diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index e7bf99d387d0b258b68738cb414333a42e1f5fdb..47edc998129855e9004d95a3d09eb5118c93a2ea 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -1962,7 +1962,7 @@ unsigned int full_name_hash(const char *name, unsigned int len)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(full_name_hash);
 
 /* Return the "hash_len" (hash and length) of a null-terminated string */
-u64 hash_string(const char *name)
+u64 hashlen_string(const char *name)
 {
 	unsigned long hash = init_name_hash();
 	unsigned long len = 0, c;
@@ -1975,7 +1975,7 @@ u64 hash_string(const char *name)
 	} while (c);
 	return hashlen_create(end_name_hash(hash), len);
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(hash_string);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(hashlen_string);
 
 /*
  * We know there's a real path component here of at least