diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c
index c114a61590bc..f46a43ef1a94 100644
--- a/block/blk-core.c
+++ b/block/blk-core.c
@@ -63,6 +63,28 @@ struct kmem_cache *blk_requestq_cachep;
  */
 static struct workqueue_struct *kblockd_workqueue;
 
+static void blk_clear_congested(struct request_list *rl, int sync)
+{
+	if (rl != &rl->q->root_rl)
+		return;
+#ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK
+	clear_wb_congested(rl->blkg->wb_congested, sync);
+#else
+	clear_wb_congested(rl->q->backing_dev_info.wb.congested, sync);
+#endif
+}
+
+static void blk_set_congested(struct request_list *rl, int sync)
+{
+	if (rl != &rl->q->root_rl)
+		return;
+#ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_WRITEBACK
+	set_wb_congested(rl->blkg->wb_congested, sync);
+#else
+	set_wb_congested(rl->q->backing_dev_info.wb.congested, sync);
+#endif
+}
+
 void blk_queue_congestion_threshold(struct request_queue *q)
 {
 	int nr;
@@ -842,13 +864,8 @@ static void __freed_request(struct request_list *rl, int sync)
 {
 	struct request_queue *q = rl->q;
 
-	/*
-	 * bdi isn't aware of blkcg yet.  As all async IOs end up root
-	 * blkcg anyway, just use root blkcg state.
-	 */
-	if (rl == &q->root_rl &&
-	    rl->count[sync] < queue_congestion_off_threshold(q))
-		blk_clear_queue_congested(q, sync);
+	if (rl->count[sync] < queue_congestion_off_threshold(q))
+		blk_clear_congested(rl, sync);
 
 	if (rl->count[sync] + 1 <= q->nr_requests) {
 		if (waitqueue_active(&rl->wait[sync]))
@@ -881,25 +898,25 @@ static void freed_request(struct request_list *rl, unsigned int flags)
 int blk_update_nr_requests(struct request_queue *q, unsigned int nr)
 {
 	struct request_list *rl;
+	int on_thresh, off_thresh;
 
 	spin_lock_irq(q->queue_lock);
 	q->nr_requests = nr;
 	blk_queue_congestion_threshold(q);
-
-	/* congestion isn't cgroup aware and follows root blkcg for now */
-	rl = &q->root_rl;
-
-	if (rl->count[BLK_RW_SYNC] >= queue_congestion_on_threshold(q))
-		blk_set_queue_congested(q, BLK_RW_SYNC);
-	else if (rl->count[BLK_RW_SYNC] < queue_congestion_off_threshold(q))
-		blk_clear_queue_congested(q, BLK_RW_SYNC);
-
-	if (rl->count[BLK_RW_ASYNC] >= queue_congestion_on_threshold(q))
-		blk_set_queue_congested(q, BLK_RW_ASYNC);
-	else if (rl->count[BLK_RW_ASYNC] < queue_congestion_off_threshold(q))
-		blk_clear_queue_congested(q, BLK_RW_ASYNC);
+	on_thresh = queue_congestion_on_threshold(q);
+	off_thresh = queue_congestion_off_threshold(q);
 
 	blk_queue_for_each_rl(rl, q) {
+		if (rl->count[BLK_RW_SYNC] >= on_thresh)
+			blk_set_congested(rl, BLK_RW_SYNC);
+		else if (rl->count[BLK_RW_SYNC] < off_thresh)
+			blk_clear_congested(rl, BLK_RW_SYNC);
+
+		if (rl->count[BLK_RW_ASYNC] >= on_thresh)
+			blk_set_congested(rl, BLK_RW_ASYNC);
+		else if (rl->count[BLK_RW_ASYNC] < off_thresh)
+			blk_clear_congested(rl, BLK_RW_ASYNC);
+
 		if (rl->count[BLK_RW_SYNC] >= q->nr_requests) {
 			blk_set_rl_full(rl, BLK_RW_SYNC);
 		} else {
@@ -1009,12 +1026,7 @@ static struct request *__get_request(struct request_list *rl, int rw_flags,
 				}
 			}
 		}
-		/*
-		 * bdi isn't aware of blkcg yet.  As all async IOs end up
-		 * root blkcg anyway, just use root blkcg state.
-		 */
-		if (rl == &q->root_rl)
-			blk_set_queue_congested(q, is_sync);
+		blk_set_congested(rl, is_sync);
 	}
 
 	/*
diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h
index 60d2726a6b62..ab4a27852f1b 100644
--- a/include/linux/blkdev.h
+++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h
@@ -790,25 +790,6 @@ extern int sg_scsi_ioctl(struct request_queue *, struct gendisk *, fmode_t,
 
 extern void blk_queue_bio(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio);
 
-/*
- * A queue has just exitted congestion.  Note this in the global counter of
- * congested queues, and wake up anyone who was waiting for requests to be
- * put back.
- */
-static inline void blk_clear_queue_congested(struct request_queue *q, int sync)
-{
-	clear_bdi_congested(&q->backing_dev_info, sync);
-}
-
-/*
- * A queue has just entered congestion.  Flag that in the queue's VM-visible
- * state flags and increment the global gounter of congested queues.
- */
-static inline void blk_set_queue_congested(struct request_queue *q, int sync)
-{
-	set_bdi_congested(&q->backing_dev_info, sync);
-}
-
 extern void blk_start_queue(struct request_queue *q);
 extern void blk_stop_queue(struct request_queue *q);
 extern void blk_sync_queue(struct request_queue *q);