diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index b7f83784710b..fb060e381ae7 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -93,18 +93,6 @@ static int remove_and_add_spares(struct mddev *mddev,
 				 struct md_rdev *this);
 static void mddev_detach(struct mddev *mddev);
 
-enum md_ro_state {
-	MD_RDWR,
-	MD_RDONLY,
-	MD_AUTO_READ,
-	MD_MAX_STATE
-};
-
-static bool md_is_rdwr(struct mddev *mddev)
-{
-	return (mddev->ro == MD_RDWR);
-}
-
 /*
  * Default number of read corrections we'll attempt on an rdev
  * before ejecting it from the array. We divide the read error
@@ -360,10 +348,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(md_new_event);
 static LIST_HEAD(all_mddevs);
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(all_mddevs_lock);
 
-static bool is_md_suspended(struct mddev *mddev)
-{
-	return percpu_ref_is_dying(&mddev->active_io);
-}
 /* Rather than calling directly into the personality make_request function,
  * IO requests come here first so that we can check if the device is
  * being suspended pending a reconfiguration.
diff --git a/drivers/md/md.h b/drivers/md/md.h
index fd8f260ed5f8..da173d6bf726 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.h
+++ b/drivers/md/md.h
@@ -555,6 +555,23 @@ enum recovery_flags {
 	MD_RESYNCING_REMOTE,	/* remote node is running resync thread */
 };
 
+enum md_ro_state {
+	MD_RDWR,
+	MD_RDONLY,
+	MD_AUTO_READ,
+	MD_MAX_STATE
+};
+
+static inline bool md_is_rdwr(struct mddev *mddev)
+{
+	return (mddev->ro == MD_RDWR);
+}
+
+static inline bool is_md_suspended(struct mddev *mddev)
+{
+	return percpu_ref_is_dying(&mddev->active_io);
+}
+
 static inline int __must_check mddev_lock(struct mddev *mddev)
 {
 	return mutex_lock_interruptible(&mddev->reconfig_mutex);