diff --git a/drivers/dma-buf/dma-resv.c b/drivers/dma-buf/dma-resv.c
index b45f8514dc82..15efa0c2dacb 100644
--- a/drivers/dma-buf/dma-resv.c
+++ b/drivers/dma-buf/dma-resv.c
@@ -51,12 +51,6 @@
 DEFINE_WD_CLASS(reservation_ww_class);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(reservation_ww_class);
 
-struct lock_class_key reservation_seqcount_class;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(reservation_seqcount_class);
-
-const char reservation_seqcount_string[] = "reservation_seqcount";
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(reservation_seqcount_string);
-
 /**
  * dma_resv_list_alloc - allocate fence list
  * @shared_max: number of fences we need space for
@@ -135,9 +129,8 @@ subsys_initcall(dma_resv_lockdep);
 void dma_resv_init(struct dma_resv *obj)
 {
 	ww_mutex_init(&obj->lock, &reservation_ww_class);
+	seqcount_init(&obj->seq);
 
-	__seqcount_init(&obj->seq, reservation_seqcount_string,
-			&reservation_seqcount_class);
 	RCU_INIT_POINTER(obj->fence, NULL);
 	RCU_INIT_POINTER(obj->fence_excl, NULL);
 }
diff --git a/include/linux/dma-resv.h b/include/linux/dma-resv.h
index ee50d10f052b..a6538ae7d93f 100644
--- a/include/linux/dma-resv.h
+++ b/include/linux/dma-resv.h
@@ -46,8 +46,6 @@
 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
 
 extern struct ww_class reservation_ww_class;
-extern struct lock_class_key reservation_seqcount_class;
-extern const char reservation_seqcount_string[];
 
 /**
  * struct dma_resv_list - a list of shared fences