diff --git a/fs/buffer.c b/fs/buffer.c
index 2066e4cb700c..75cac9ada026 100644
--- a/fs/buffer.c
+++ b/fs/buffer.c
@@ -1637,6 +1637,15 @@ out:
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(block_invalidatepage);
 
+int do_invalidatepage(struct page *page, unsigned long offset)
+{
+	int (*invalidatepage)(struct page *, unsigned long);
+	invalidatepage = page->mapping->a_ops->invalidatepage;
+	if (invalidatepage == NULL)
+		invalidatepage = block_invalidatepage;
+	return (*invalidatepage)(page, offset);
+}
+
 /*
  * We attach and possibly dirty the buffers atomically wrt
  * __set_page_dirty_buffers() via private_lock.  try_to_free_buffers
@@ -2696,7 +2705,7 @@ int block_write_full_page(struct page *page, get_block_t *get_block,
 		 * they may have been added in ext3_writepage().  Make them
 		 * freeable here, so the page does not leak.
 		 */
-		block_invalidatepage(page, 0);
+		do_invalidatepage(page, 0);
 		unlock_page(page);
 		return 0; /* don't care */
 	}
diff --git a/include/linux/buffer_head.h b/include/linux/buffer_head.h
index c937d6e65502..1db061bb6b08 100644
--- a/include/linux/buffer_head.h
+++ b/include/linux/buffer_head.h
@@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ extern int buffer_heads_over_limit;
  */
 int try_to_release_page(struct page * page, gfp_t gfp_mask);
 int block_invalidatepage(struct page *page, unsigned long offset);
+int do_invalidatepage(struct page *page, unsigned long offset);
 int block_write_full_page(struct page *page, get_block_t *get_block,
 				struct writeback_control *wbc);
 int block_read_full_page(struct page*, get_block_t*);
diff --git a/mm/truncate.c b/mm/truncate.c
index 60c8764bfac2..29c18f68dc35 100644
--- a/mm/truncate.c
+++ b/mm/truncate.c
@@ -13,18 +13,9 @@
 #include <linux/pagemap.h>
 #include <linux/pagevec.h>
 #include <linux/buffer_head.h>	/* grr. try_to_release_page,
-				   block_invalidatepage */
+				   do_invalidatepage */
 
 
-static int do_invalidatepage(struct page *page, unsigned long offset)
-{
-	int (*invalidatepage)(struct page *, unsigned long);
-	invalidatepage = page->mapping->a_ops->invalidatepage;
-	if (invalidatepage == NULL)
-		invalidatepage = block_invalidatepage;
-	return (*invalidatepage)(page, offset);
-}
-
 static inline void truncate_partial_page(struct page *page, unsigned partial)
 {
 	memclear_highpage_flush(page, partial, PAGE_CACHE_SIZE-partial);