diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_device_types.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_device_types.h
index 3ff60da7d1cd..db12393217f5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_device_types.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_device_types.h
@@ -559,8 +559,8 @@ struct xe_file {
 		struct mutex lock;
 	} exec_queue;
 
-	/** @runtime: hw engine class runtime in ticks for this drm client */
-	u64 runtime[XE_ENGINE_CLASS_MAX];
+	/** @run_ticks: hw engine class run time in ticks for this drm client */
+	u64 run_ticks[XE_ENGINE_CLASS_MAX];
 
 	/** @client: drm client */
 	struct xe_drm_client *client;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_drm_client.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_drm_client.c
index af404c9e5cc0..1dcae0e6d66d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_drm_client.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_drm_client.c
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ static void show_meminfo(struct drm_printer *p, struct drm_file *file)
 	}
 }
 
-static void show_runtime(struct drm_printer *p, struct drm_file *file)
+static void show_run_ticks(struct drm_printer *p, struct drm_file *file)
 {
 	unsigned long class, i, gt_id, capacity[XE_ENGINE_CLASS_MAX] = { };
 	struct xe_file *xef = file->driver_priv;
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ static void show_runtime(struct drm_printer *p, struct drm_file *file)
 	/* Accumulate all the exec queues from this client */
 	mutex_lock(&xef->exec_queue.lock);
 	xa_for_each(&xef->exec_queue.xa, i, q)
-		xe_exec_queue_update_runtime(q);
+		xe_exec_queue_update_run_ticks(q);
 	mutex_unlock(&xef->exec_queue.lock);
 
 	/* Get the total GPU cycles */
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ static void show_runtime(struct drm_printer *p, struct drm_file *file)
 
 		class_name = xe_hw_engine_class_to_str(class);
 		drm_printf(p, "drm-cycles-%s:\t%llu\n",
-			   class_name, xef->runtime[class]);
+			   class_name, xef->run_ticks[class]);
 		drm_printf(p, "drm-total-cycles-%s:\t%llu\n",
 			   class_name, gpu_timestamp);
 
@@ -310,6 +310,6 @@ static void show_runtime(struct drm_printer *p, struct drm_file *file)
 void xe_drm_client_fdinfo(struct drm_printer *p, struct drm_file *file)
 {
 	show_meminfo(p, file);
-	show_runtime(p, file);
+	show_run_ticks(p, file);
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_exec_queue.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_exec_queue.c
index e3cebec3de24..f4359479318b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_exec_queue.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_exec_queue.c
@@ -751,14 +751,14 @@ bool xe_exec_queue_is_idle(struct xe_exec_queue *q)
 }
 
 /**
- * xe_exec_queue_update_runtime() - Update runtime for this exec queue from hw
+ * xe_exec_queue_update_run_ticks() - Update run time in ticks for this exec queue
+ * from hw
  * @q: The exec queue
  *
- * Update the timestamp saved by HW for this exec queue and save runtime
- * calculated by using the delta from last update. On multi-lrc case, only the
- * first is considered.
+ * Update the timestamp saved by HW for this exec queue and save run ticks
+ * calculated by using the delta from last update.
  */
-void xe_exec_queue_update_runtime(struct xe_exec_queue *q)
+void xe_exec_queue_update_run_ticks(struct xe_exec_queue *q)
 {
 	struct xe_file *xef;
 	struct xe_lrc *lrc;
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ void xe_exec_queue_update_runtime(struct xe_exec_queue *q)
 	 */
 	lrc = &q->lrc[0];
 	new_ts = xe_lrc_update_timestamp(lrc, &old_ts);
-	xef->runtime[q->class] += (new_ts - old_ts) * q->width;
+	xef->run_ticks[q->class] += (new_ts - old_ts) * q->width;
 }
 
 void xe_exec_queue_kill(struct xe_exec_queue *q)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_exec_queue.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_exec_queue.h
index e0f07d28ee1a..289a3a51d2a2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_exec_queue.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_exec_queue.h
@@ -75,6 +75,6 @@ struct dma_fence *xe_exec_queue_last_fence_get(struct xe_exec_queue *e,
 					       struct xe_vm *vm);
 void xe_exec_queue_last_fence_set(struct xe_exec_queue *e, struct xe_vm *vm,
 				  struct dma_fence *fence);
-void xe_exec_queue_update_runtime(struct xe_exec_queue *q);
+void xe_exec_queue_update_run_ticks(struct xe_exec_queue *q);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_execlist.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_execlist.c
index bd7f27efe0e0..8e5c591fcecd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_execlist.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_execlist.c
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ static void execlist_job_free(struct drm_sched_job *drm_job)
 {
 	struct xe_sched_job *job = to_xe_sched_job(drm_job);
 
-	xe_exec_queue_update_runtime(job->q);
+	xe_exec_queue_update_run_ticks(job->q);
 	xe_sched_job_put(job);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_guc_submit.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_guc_submit.c
index 53ab98c5ef5e..72aa2f91832c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_guc_submit.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_guc_submit.c
@@ -763,7 +763,7 @@ static void guc_exec_queue_free_job(struct drm_sched_job *drm_job)
 {
 	struct xe_sched_job *job = to_xe_sched_job(drm_job);
 
-	xe_exec_queue_update_runtime(job->q);
+	xe_exec_queue_update_run_ticks(job->q);
 
 	trace_xe_sched_job_free(job);
 	xe_sched_job_put(job);