diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index b3623945b555..67ece6db60d9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ struct intel_overlay_error_state;
 #define I915_MAX_NUM_FENCE_BITS 6
 
 struct drm_i915_fence_reg {
-	struct list_head lru_list;
+	struct list_head link;
 	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj;
 	int pin_count;
 };
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
index 1f6312ca646c..dd68f0c15801 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
@@ -4553,7 +4553,7 @@ i915_gem_load_init(struct drm_device *dev)
 	for (i = 0; i < I915_NUM_ENGINES; i++)
 		init_engine_lists(&dev_priv->engine[i]);
 	for (i = 0; i < I915_MAX_NUM_FENCES; i++)
-		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev_priv->fence_regs[i].lru_list);
+		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev_priv->fence_regs[i].link);
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&dev_priv->gt.retire_work,
 			  i915_gem_retire_work_handler);
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&dev_priv->gt.idle_work,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
index 28888d608914..58cebafa8348 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_execbuffer.c
@@ -1310,7 +1310,7 @@ void i915_vma_move_to_active(struct i915_vma *vma,
 		if (flags & __EXEC_OBJECT_HAS_FENCE) {
 			struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = req->i915;
 
-			list_move_tail(&dev_priv->fence_regs[obj->fence_reg].lru_list,
+			list_move_tail(&dev_priv->fence_regs[obj->fence_reg].link,
 				       &dev_priv->mm.fence_list);
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_fence.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_fence.c
index e15365be4045..1b32351aee42 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_fence.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_fence.c
@@ -245,11 +245,11 @@ static void i915_gem_object_update_fence(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
 	if (enable) {
 		obj->fence_reg = reg;
 		fence->obj = obj;
-		list_move_tail(&fence->lru_list, &dev_priv->mm.fence_list);
+		list_move_tail(&fence->link, &dev_priv->mm.fence_list);
 	} else {
 		obj->fence_reg = I915_FENCE_REG_NONE;
 		fence->obj = NULL;
-		list_del_init(&fence->lru_list);
+		list_del_init(&fence->link);
 	}
 	obj->fence_dirty = false;
 }
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ i915_find_fence_reg(struct drm_device *dev)
 		goto deadlock;
 
 	/* None available, try to steal one or wait for a user to finish */
-	list_for_each_entry(reg, &dev_priv->mm.fence_list, lru_list) {
+	list_for_each_entry(reg, &dev_priv->mm.fence_list, link) {
 		if (reg->pin_count)
 			continue;
 
@@ -386,8 +386,7 @@ i915_gem_object_get_fence(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
 	if (obj->fence_reg != I915_FENCE_REG_NONE) {
 		reg = &dev_priv->fence_regs[obj->fence_reg];
 		if (!obj->fence_dirty) {
-			list_move_tail(&reg->lru_list,
-				       &dev_priv->mm.fence_list);
+			list_move_tail(&reg->link, &dev_priv->mm.fence_list);
 			return 0;
 		}
 	} else if (enable) {