diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 35e453ac5c0f..b764057022c8 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -1215,10 +1215,9 @@ static inline void put_page(struct page *page)
  * applications that don't have huge page reference counts, this won't be an
  * issue.
  *
- * Locking: the lockless algorithm described in page_cache_get_speculative()
- * and page_cache_gup_pin_speculative() provides safe operation for
- * get_user_pages and page_mkclean and other calls that race to set up page
- * table entries.
+ * Locking: the lockless algorithm described in folio_try_get_rcu()
+ * provides safe operation for get_user_pages(), page_mkclean() and
+ * other calls that race to set up page table entries.
  */
 #define GUP_PIN_COUNTING_BIAS (1U << 10)
 
diff --git a/include/linux/pagemap.h b/include/linux/pagemap.h
index 270bf5136c34..cdb3f118603a 100644
--- a/include/linux/pagemap.h
+++ b/include/linux/pagemap.h
@@ -283,16 +283,6 @@ static inline struct inode *folio_inode(struct folio *folio)
 	return folio->mapping->host;
 }
 
-static inline bool page_cache_add_speculative(struct page *page, int count)
-{
-	return folio_ref_try_add_rcu((struct folio *)page, count);
-}
-
-static inline bool page_cache_get_speculative(struct page *page)
-{
-	return page_cache_add_speculative(page, 1);
-}
-
 /**
  * folio_attach_private - Attach private data to a folio.
  * @folio: Folio to attach data to.