diff --git a/kernel/rcupdate.c b/kernel/rcupdate.c
index c09605f..a4e329d 100644
--- a/kernel/rcupdate.c
+++ b/kernel/rcupdate.c
@@ -39,18 +39,12 @@
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 #include <linux/bitops.h>
-#include <linux/completion.h>
 #include <linux/percpu.h>
 #include <linux/notifier.h>
 #include <linux/cpu.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 
-struct rcu_synchronize {
-	struct rcu_head head;
-	struct completion completion;
-};
-
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct rcu_head, rcu_barrier_head) = {NULL};
 static atomic_t rcu_barrier_cpu_count;
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(rcu_barrier_mutex);
@@ -60,7 +54,7 @@
  * Awaken the corresponding synchronize_rcu() instance now that a
  * grace period has elapsed.
  */
-static void wakeme_after_rcu(struct rcu_head  *head)
+void wakeme_after_rcu(struct rcu_head  *head)
 {
 	struct rcu_synchronize *rcu;
 
@@ -77,17 +71,7 @@
  * sections are delimited by rcu_read_lock() and rcu_read_unlock(),
  * and may be nested.
  */
-void synchronize_rcu(void)
-{
-	struct rcu_synchronize rcu;
-
-	init_completion(&rcu.completion);
-	/* Will wake me after RCU finished */
-	call_rcu(&rcu.head, wakeme_after_rcu);
-
-	/* Wait for it */
-	wait_for_completion(&rcu.completion);
-}
+synchronize_rcu_xxx(synchronize_rcu, call_rcu)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(synchronize_rcu);
 
 static void rcu_barrier_callback(struct rcu_head *notused)