diff --git a/include/linux/percpu_counter.h b/include/linux/percpu_counter.h
index 50e50095c8d1..84a109449610 100644
--- a/include/linux/percpu_counter.h
+++ b/include/linux/percpu_counter.h
@@ -41,7 +41,12 @@ void percpu_counter_destroy(struct percpu_counter *fbc);
 void percpu_counter_set(struct percpu_counter *fbc, s64 amount);
 void __percpu_counter_add(struct percpu_counter *fbc, s64 amount, s32 batch);
 s64 __percpu_counter_sum(struct percpu_counter *fbc);
-int percpu_counter_compare(struct percpu_counter *fbc, s64 rhs);
+int __percpu_counter_compare(struct percpu_counter *fbc, s64 rhs, s32 batch);
+
+static inline int percpu_counter_compare(struct percpu_counter *fbc, s64 rhs)
+{
+	return __percpu_counter_compare(fbc, rhs, percpu_counter_batch);
+}
 
 static inline void percpu_counter_add(struct percpu_counter *fbc, s64 amount)
 {
@@ -116,6 +121,12 @@ static inline int percpu_counter_compare(struct percpu_counter *fbc, s64 rhs)
 		return 0;
 }
 
+static inline int
+__percpu_counter_compare(struct percpu_counter *fbc, s64 rhs, s32 batch)
+{
+	return percpu_counter_compare(fbc, rhs);
+}
+
 static inline void
 percpu_counter_add(struct percpu_counter *fbc, s64 amount)
 {
diff --git a/lib/percpu_counter.c b/lib/percpu_counter.c
index 48144cdae819..f051d69f0910 100644
--- a/lib/percpu_counter.c
+++ b/lib/percpu_counter.c
@@ -197,13 +197,13 @@ static int percpu_counter_hotcpu_callback(struct notifier_block *nb,
  * Compare counter against given value.
  * Return 1 if greater, 0 if equal and -1 if less
  */
-int percpu_counter_compare(struct percpu_counter *fbc, s64 rhs)
+int __percpu_counter_compare(struct percpu_counter *fbc, s64 rhs, s32 batch)
 {
 	s64	count;
 
 	count = percpu_counter_read(fbc);
 	/* Check to see if rough count will be sufficient for comparison */
-	if (abs(count - rhs) > (percpu_counter_batch*num_online_cpus())) {
+	if (abs(count - rhs) > (batch * num_online_cpus())) {
 		if (count > rhs)
 			return 1;
 		else
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ int percpu_counter_compare(struct percpu_counter *fbc, s64 rhs)
 	else
 		return 0;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(percpu_counter_compare);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__percpu_counter_compare);
 
 static int __init percpu_counter_startup(void)
 {