diff --git a/include/linux/printk.h b/include/linux/printk.h
index 8752f75..7847301 100644
--- a/include/linux/printk.h
+++ b/include/linux/printk.h
@@ -128,9 +128,9 @@
 int printk(const char *fmt, ...);
 
 /*
- * Special printk facility for scheduler use only, _DO_NOT_USE_ !
+ * Special printk facility for scheduler/timekeeping use only, _DO_NOT_USE_ !
  */
-__printf(1, 2) __cold int printk_sched(const char *fmt, ...);
+__printf(1, 2) __cold int printk_deferred(const char *fmt, ...);
 
 /*
  * Please don't use printk_ratelimit(), because it shares ratelimiting state
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 static inline __printf(1, 2) __cold
-int printk_sched(const char *s, ...)
+int printk_deferred(const char *s, ...)
 {
 	return 0;
 }