diff --git a/block/blk-map.c b/block/blk-map.c
index cadbf11b50a3..9002cfe855b9 100644
--- a/block/blk-map.c
+++ b/block/blk-map.c
@@ -319,7 +319,6 @@ static void bio_map_kern_endio(struct bio *bio)
 
 /**
  *	bio_map_kern	-	map kernel address into bio
- *	@q: the struct request_queue for the bio
  *	@data: pointer to buffer to map
  *	@len: length in bytes
  *	@gfp_mask: allocation flags for bio allocation
@@ -327,8 +326,7 @@ static void bio_map_kern_endio(struct bio *bio)
  *	Map the kernel address into a bio suitable for io to a block
  *	device. Returns an error pointer in case of error.
  */
-static struct bio *bio_map_kern(struct request_queue *q, void *data,
-		unsigned int len, gfp_t gfp_mask)
+static struct bio *bio_map_kern(void *data, unsigned int len, gfp_t gfp_mask)
 {
 	unsigned long kaddr = (unsigned long)data;
 	unsigned long end = (kaddr + len + PAGE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
@@ -402,7 +400,6 @@ static void bio_copy_kern_endio_read(struct bio *bio)
 
 /**
  *	bio_copy_kern	-	copy kernel address into bio
- *	@q: the struct request_queue for the bio
  *	@data: pointer to buffer to copy
  *	@len: length in bytes
  *	@gfp_mask: allocation flags for bio and page allocation
@@ -411,8 +408,8 @@ static void bio_copy_kern_endio_read(struct bio *bio)
  *	copy the kernel address into a bio suitable for io to a block
  *	device. Returns an error pointer in case of error.
  */
-static struct bio *bio_copy_kern(struct request_queue *q, void *data,
-		unsigned int len, gfp_t gfp_mask, int reading)
+static struct bio *bio_copy_kern(void *data, unsigned int len, gfp_t gfp_mask,
+		int reading)
 {
 	unsigned long kaddr = (unsigned long)data;
 	unsigned long end = (kaddr + len + PAGE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
@@ -687,7 +684,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_rq_unmap_user);
 
 /**
  * blk_rq_map_kern - map kernel data to a request, for passthrough requests
- * @q:		request queue where request should be inserted
  * @rq:		request to fill
  * @kbuf:	the kernel buffer
  * @len:	length of user data
@@ -698,23 +694,23 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_rq_unmap_user);
  *    buffer is used. Can be called multiple times to append multiple
  *    buffers.
  */
-int blk_rq_map_kern(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq, void *kbuf,
-		    unsigned int len, gfp_t gfp_mask)
+int blk_rq_map_kern(struct request *rq, void *kbuf, unsigned int len,
+		gfp_t gfp_mask)
 {
 	int reading = rq_data_dir(rq) == READ;
 	unsigned long addr = (unsigned long) kbuf;
 	struct bio *bio;
 	int ret;
 
-	if (len > (queue_max_hw_sectors(q) << 9))
+	if (len > (queue_max_hw_sectors(rq->q) << SECTOR_SHIFT))
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (!len || !kbuf)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (!blk_rq_aligned(q, addr, len) || object_is_on_stack(kbuf))
-		bio = bio_copy_kern(q, kbuf, len, gfp_mask, reading);
+	if (!blk_rq_aligned(rq->q, addr, len) || object_is_on_stack(kbuf))
+		bio = bio_copy_kern(kbuf, len, gfp_mask, reading);
 	else
-		bio = bio_map_kern(q, kbuf, len, gfp_mask);
+		bio = bio_map_kern(kbuf, len, gfp_mask);
 
 	if (IS_ERR(bio))
 		return PTR_ERR(bio);
diff --git a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
index 65b96c083b3c..d5cc7bd2875c 100644
--- a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ static int pkt_generic_packet(struct pktcdvd_device *pd, struct packet_command *
 	scmd = blk_mq_rq_to_pdu(rq);
 
 	if (cgc->buflen) {
-		ret = blk_rq_map_kern(q, rq, cgc->buffer, cgc->buflen,
+		ret = blk_rq_map_kern(rq, cgc->buffer, cgc->buflen,
 				      GFP_NOIO);
 		if (ret)
 			goto out;
diff --git a/drivers/block/ublk_drv.c b/drivers/block/ublk_drv.c
index 3650bab40dd0..cb612151e9a1 100644
--- a/drivers/block/ublk_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/block/ublk_drv.c
@@ -368,8 +368,7 @@ static int ublk_report_zones(struct gendisk *disk, sector_t sector,
 		if (ret)
 			goto free_req;
 
-		ret = blk_rq_map_kern(disk->queue, req, buffer, buffer_length,
-					GFP_KERNEL);
+		ret = blk_rq_map_kern(req, buffer, buffer_length, GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (ret)
 			goto erase_desc;
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
index 7cffea01d868..30bca8cb7106 100644
--- a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ static int virtblk_submit_zone_report(struct virtio_blk *vblk,
 	vbr->out_hdr.type = cpu_to_virtio32(vblk->vdev, VIRTIO_BLK_T_ZONE_REPORT);
 	vbr->out_hdr.sector = cpu_to_virtio64(vblk->vdev, sector);
 
-	err = blk_rq_map_kern(q, req, report_buf, report_len, GFP_KERNEL);
+	err = blk_rq_map_kern(req, report_buf, report_len, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (err)
 		goto out;
 
@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@ static int virtblk_get_id(struct gendisk *disk, char *id_str)
 	vbr->out_hdr.type = cpu_to_virtio32(vblk->vdev, VIRTIO_BLK_T_GET_ID);
 	vbr->out_hdr.sector = 0;
 
-	err = blk_rq_map_kern(q, req, id_str, VIRTIO_BLK_ID_BYTES, GFP_KERNEL);
+	err = blk_rq_map_kern(req, id_str, VIRTIO_BLK_ID_BYTES, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (err)
 		goto out;
 
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
index a8444d1e8398..af871d268fcb 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
@@ -1174,7 +1174,7 @@ int __nvme_submit_sync_cmd(struct request_queue *q, struct nvme_command *cmd,
 		req->cmd_flags &= ~REQ_FAILFAST_DRIVER;
 
 	if (buffer && bufflen) {
-		ret = blk_rq_map_kern(q, req, buffer, bufflen, GFP_KERNEL);
+		ret = blk_rq_map_kern(req, buffer, bufflen, GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (ret)
 			goto out;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_ioctl.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_ioctl.c
index 2fa45556e1ea..0ddc95bafc71 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_ioctl.c
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ static int sg_scsi_ioctl(struct request_queue *q, bool open_for_write,
 	}
 
 	if (bytes) {
-		err = blk_rq_map_kern(q, rq, buffer, bytes, GFP_NOIO);
+		err = blk_rq_map_kern(rq, buffer, bytes, GFP_NOIO);
 		if (err)
 			goto error;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
index 39320dccbdd5..6f006cca0b5e 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
@@ -313,8 +313,7 @@ int scsi_execute_cmd(struct scsi_device *sdev, const unsigned char *cmd,
 		return PTR_ERR(req);
 
 	if (bufflen) {
-		ret = blk_rq_map_kern(sdev->request_queue, req,
-				      buffer, bufflen, GFP_NOIO);
+		ret = blk_rq_map_kern(req, buffer, bufflen, GFP_NOIO);
 		if (ret)
 			goto out;
 	}
diff --git a/include/linux/blk-mq.h b/include/linux/blk-mq.h
index ef84d53095a6..fb87a2fe1c44 100644
--- a/include/linux/blk-mq.h
+++ b/include/linux/blk-mq.h
@@ -1034,8 +1034,8 @@ int blk_rq_map_user_io(struct request *, struct rq_map_data *,
 int blk_rq_map_user_iov(struct request_queue *, struct request *,
 		struct rq_map_data *, const struct iov_iter *, gfp_t);
 int blk_rq_unmap_user(struct bio *);
-int blk_rq_map_kern(struct request_queue *, struct request *, void *,
-		unsigned int, gfp_t);
+int blk_rq_map_kern(struct request *rq, void *kbuf, unsigned int len,
+		gfp_t gfp);
 int blk_rq_append_bio(struct request *rq, struct bio *bio);
 void blk_execute_rq_nowait(struct request *rq, bool at_head);
 blk_status_t blk_execute_rq(struct request *rq, bool at_head);
