diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
index 13e7b9e4a6e6..8262695019c4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ static int i915_gem_object_info(struct seq_file *m, void *data)
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	seq_printf(m, "%u objects, %llu bytes\n",
+	seq_printf(m, "%u active objects, %llu bytes\n",
 		   dev_priv->mm.object_count,
 		   dev_priv->mm.object_memory);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index c7c0cb9636ce..0e23aa49a1a4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -986,7 +986,6 @@ struct i915_gem_mm {
 	uint32_t bit_6_swizzle_y;
 
 	/* accounting, useful for userland debugging */
-	spinlock_t object_stat_lock;
 	u64 object_memory;
 	u32 object_count;
 };
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
index 7d57b49eb577..2ff21cc2c562 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
@@ -77,25 +77,6 @@ remove_mappable_node(struct drm_mm_node *node)
 	drm_mm_remove_node(node);
 }
 
-/* some bookkeeping */
-static void i915_gem_info_add_obj(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
-				  u64 size)
-{
-	spin_lock(&dev_priv->mm.object_stat_lock);
-	dev_priv->mm.object_count++;
-	dev_priv->mm.object_memory += size;
-	spin_unlock(&dev_priv->mm.object_stat_lock);
-}
-
-static void i915_gem_info_remove_obj(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
-				     u64 size)
-{
-	spin_lock(&dev_priv->mm.object_stat_lock);
-	dev_priv->mm.object_count--;
-	dev_priv->mm.object_memory -= size;
-	spin_unlock(&dev_priv->mm.object_stat_lock);
-}
-
 static int
 i915_gem_wait_for_error(struct i915_gpu_error *error)
 {
@@ -2419,6 +2400,8 @@ __i915_gem_object_unset_pages(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj)
 
 	spin_lock(&i915->mm.obj_lock);
 	list_del(&obj->mm.link);
+	i915->mm.object_count--;
+	i915->mm.object_memory -= obj->base.size;
 	spin_unlock(&i915->mm.obj_lock);
 
 	if (obj->mm.mapping) {
@@ -2705,6 +2688,8 @@ void __i915_gem_object_set_pages(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
 	GEM_BUG_ON(!HAS_PAGE_SIZES(i915, obj->mm.page_sizes.sg));
 
 	spin_lock(&i915->mm.obj_lock);
+	i915->mm.object_count++;
+	i915->mm.object_memory += obj->base.size;
 	list_add(&obj->mm.link, &i915->mm.unbound_list);
 	spin_unlock(&i915->mm.obj_lock);
 }
@@ -4674,8 +4659,6 @@ void i915_gem_object_init(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj,
 	obj->mm.madv = I915_MADV_WILLNEED;
 	INIT_RADIX_TREE(&obj->mm.get_page.radix, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN);
 	mutex_init(&obj->mm.get_page.lock);
-
-	i915_gem_info_add_obj(to_i915(obj->base.dev), obj->base.size);
 }
 
 static const struct drm_i915_gem_object_ops i915_gem_object_ops = {
@@ -4863,7 +4846,6 @@ static void __i915_gem_free_objects(struct drm_i915_private *i915,
 
 		reservation_object_fini(&obj->__builtin_resv);
 		drm_gem_object_release(&obj->base);
-		i915_gem_info_remove_obj(i915, obj->base.size);
 
 		kfree(obj->bit_17);
 		i915_gem_object_free(obj);
@@ -5589,7 +5571,6 @@ i915_gem_load_init_fences(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 
 static void i915_gem_init__mm(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 {
-	spin_lock_init(&i915->mm.object_stat_lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&i915->mm.obj_lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&i915->mm.free_lock);
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_shrinker.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_shrinker.c
index ea5a6e2d62d2..2bf08631d264 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_shrinker.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_shrinker.c
@@ -309,30 +309,14 @@ i915_gem_shrinker_count(struct shrinker *shrinker, struct shrink_control *sc)
 {
 	struct drm_i915_private *i915 =
 		container_of(shrinker, struct drm_i915_private, mm.shrinker);
-	struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj;
-	unsigned long num_objects = 0;
-	unsigned long count = 0;
+	unsigned long num_objects;
+	unsigned long count;
 
-	spin_lock(&i915->mm.obj_lock);
-	list_for_each_entry(obj, &i915->mm.unbound_list, mm.link)
-		if (can_release_pages(obj)) {
-			count += obj->base.size >> PAGE_SHIFT;
-			num_objects++;
-		}
+	count = READ_ONCE(i915->mm.object_memory) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+	num_objects = READ_ONCE(i915->mm.object_count);
 
-	list_for_each_entry(obj, &i915->mm.bound_list, mm.link)
-		if (!i915_gem_object_is_active(obj) && can_release_pages(obj)) {
-			count += obj->base.size >> PAGE_SHIFT;
-			num_objects++;
-		}
-	list_for_each_entry(obj, &i915->mm.purge_list, mm.link)
-		if (!i915_gem_object_is_active(obj) && can_release_pages(obj)) {
-			count += obj->base.size >> PAGE_SHIFT;
-			num_objects++;
-		}
-	spin_unlock(&i915->mm.obj_lock);
-
-	/* Update our preferred vmscan batch size for the next pass.
+	/*
+	 * Update our preferred vmscan batch size for the next pass.
 	 * Our rough guess for an effective batch size is roughly 2
 	 * available GEM objects worth of pages. That is we don't want
 	 * the shrinker to fire, until it is worth the cost of freeing an
