diff --git a/src/concurrency/ocf_metadata_concurrency.c b/src/concurrency/ocf_metadata_concurrency.c
index 953ee9b..52059a0 100644
--- a/src/concurrency/ocf_metadata_concurrency.c
+++ b/src/concurrency/ocf_metadata_concurrency.c
@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@
 int ocf_metadata_concurrency_init(struct ocf_metadata_lock *metadata_lock)
 {
 	int err = 0;
-	unsigned evp_iter;
+	unsigned lru_iter;
 	unsigned part_iter;
 	unsigned global_iter;
 
-	for (evp_iter = 0; evp_iter < OCF_NUM_LRU_LISTS; evp_iter++)
-		env_rwlock_init(&metadata_lock->lru[evp_iter]);
+	for (lru_iter = 0; lru_iter < OCF_NUM_LRU_LISTS; lru_iter++)
+		env_rwlock_init(&metadata_lock->lru[lru_iter]);
 
 	for (global_iter = 0; global_iter < OCF_NUM_GLOBAL_META_LOCKS;
 			global_iter++) {
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ global_err:
 	while (global_iter--)
 		env_rwsem_destroy(&metadata_lock->global[global_iter].sem);
 
-	while (evp_iter--)
-		env_rwlock_destroy(&metadata_lock->lru[evp_iter]);
+	while (lru_iter--)
+		env_rwlock_destroy(&metadata_lock->lru[lru_iter]);
 
 	return err;
 }
diff --git a/src/engine/engine_common.h b/src/engine/engine_common.h
index 239549b..06f54db 100644
--- a/src/engine/engine_common.h
+++ b/src/engine/engine_common.h
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ static inline bool ocf_engine_needs_repart(struct ocf_request *req)
  * @param req OCF request
  *
  * @retval true request is mapped fully
- * @retval false request is not mapped fully and eviction might be run in
+ * @retval false request is not mapped fully and remap might be run in
  * order to complete mapping
  */
 static inline bool ocf_engine_is_mapped(struct ocf_request *req)
@@ -226,9 +226,10 @@ struct ocf_engine_callbacks
  *
  * @param req OCF request
  *
- * @returns eviction status
- * @retval LOOKUP_INSERTED successfully evicted required number of cachelines
- * @retval LOOKUP_MISS eviction failure
+ * @returns cacheline lock status
+ * @retval OCF_LOCK_ACQUIRED in case of success and CLs locked
+ * @retval OCF_LOCK_NOT_ACQUIRED in case of success and waiting for CL lock
+ * @retval <0 other error code
  */
 int ocf_engine_prepare_clines(struct ocf_request *req);
 
diff --git a/src/ocf_cache_priv.h b/src/ocf_cache_priv.h
index 858ba8c..5d713b5 100644
--- a/src/ocf_cache_priv.h
+++ b/src/ocf_cache_priv.h
@@ -105,8 +105,6 @@ struct ocf_cache {
 	env_atomic pending_read_misses_list_blocked;
 	env_atomic pending_read_misses_list_count;
 
-	env_atomic pending_eviction_clines;
-
 	env_atomic flush_in_progress;
 	env_mutex flush_mutex;
 
diff --git a/src/ocf_lru.c b/src/ocf_lru.c
index 707e725..edd09ca 100644
--- a/src/ocf_lru.c
+++ b/src/ocf_lru.c
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ void ocf_lru_clean(ocf_cache_t cache, struct ocf_user_part *user_part,
 	}
 
 	ctx->cache = cache;
-	lru_idx = io_queue->eviction_idx++ % OCF_NUM_LRU_LISTS;
+	lru_idx = io_queue->lru_idx++ % OCF_NUM_LRU_LISTS;
 
 	lock_idx = ocf_metadata_concurrency_next_idx(io_queue);
 	ocf_metadata_start_shared_access(&cache->metadata.lock, lock_idx);
@@ -658,16 +658,6 @@ void ocf_lru_clean(ocf_cache_t cache, struct ocf_user_part *user_part,
 	ocf_cleaner_fire(cache, &attribs);
 }
 
-bool ocf_lru_can_evict(ocf_cache_t cache)
-{
-	if (env_atomic_read(&cache->pending_eviction_clines) >=
-			OCF_PENDING_EVICTION_LIMIT) {
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	return true;
-}
-
 static void ocf_lru_invalidate(ocf_cache_t cache, ocf_cache_line_t cline,
 	ocf_core_id_t core_id, ocf_part_id_t part_id)
 {
@@ -725,15 +715,12 @@ uint32_t ocf_lru_req_clines(struct ocf_request *req,
 	ENV_BUG_ON(req->part_id == PARTITION_FREELIST);
 	dst_part = &cache->user_parts[req->part_id].part;
 
-	lru_idx = req->io_queue->eviction_idx++ % OCF_NUM_LRU_LISTS;
+	lru_idx = req->io_queue->lru_idx++ % OCF_NUM_LRU_LISTS;
 
 	lru_iter_eviction_init(&iter, cache, src_part, lru_idx, req);
 
 	i = 0;
 	while (i < cline_no) {
-		if (!ocf_lru_can_evict(cache))
-			break;
-
 		if (src_part->id != PARTITION_FREELIST) {
 			cline = lru_iter_eviction_next(&iter, dst_part, &core_id,
 					&core_line);
diff --git a/src/ocf_queue_priv.h b/src/ocf_queue_priv.h
index ad27571..def5d08 100644
--- a/src/ocf_queue_priv.h
+++ b/src/ocf_queue_priv.h
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ struct ocf_queue {
 	/* per-queue free running global metadata lock index */
 	unsigned lock_idx;
 
-	/* per-queue free running eviction list index */
-	unsigned eviction_idx;
+	/* per-queue free running lru list index */
+	unsigned lru_idx;
 
 	struct ocf_seq_cutoff *seq_cutoff;
 
diff --git a/src/ocf_seq_cutoff.c b/src/ocf_seq_cutoff.c
index dabf0db..b6f4e33 100644
--- a/src/ocf_seq_cutoff.c
+++ b/src/ocf_seq_cutoff.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #include "ocf/ocf_debug.h"
 #include "utils/utils_cache_line.h"
 
-#define SEQ_CUTOFF_FULL_MARGIN OCF_PENDING_EVICTION_LIMIT
+#define SEQ_CUTOFF_FULL_MARGIN 512
 
 static inline bool ocf_seq_cutoff_is_on(ocf_cache_t cache,
 		struct ocf_request *req)
diff --git a/src/ocf_space.h b/src/ocf_space.h
index 51b7fa6..61383db 100644
--- a/src/ocf_space.h
+++ b/src/ocf_space.h
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@
 #include "ocf_lru.h"
 #include "ocf_lru_structs.h"
 
-#define OCF_PENDING_EVICTION_LIMIT 512UL
-
 #define OCF_NUM_LRU_LISTS 32
 
 struct ocf_part;
diff --git a/src/utils/utils_cache_line.c b/src/utils/utils_cache_line.c
index 8be264e..879c0fc 100644
--- a/src/utils/utils_cache_line.c
+++ b/src/utils/utils_cache_line.c
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ static void __set_cache_line_invalid(struct ocf_cache *cache, uint8_t start_bit,
 	 */
 	if (!is_valid && !ocf_cache_line_are_waiters(
 			ocf_cache_line_concurrency(cache), line)) {
-		ocf_purge_eviction_policy(cache, line);
+		ocf_lru_rm_cline(cache, line);
 		ocf_metadata_remove_cache_line(cache, line);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/utils/utils_cache_line.h b/src/utils/utils_cache_line.h
index ec9510b..30581c1 100644
--- a/src/utils/utils_cache_line.h
+++ b/src/utils/utils_cache_line.h
@@ -170,18 +170,6 @@ static inline void ocf_purge_cleaning_policy(struct ocf_cache *cache,
 		cleaning_policy_ops[clean_type].purge_cache_block(cache, line);
 }
 
-/**
- * @brief Remove cache line from eviction policy
- *
- * @param cache - cache instance
- * @param line - cache line to be removed
- */
-static inline void ocf_purge_eviction_policy(struct ocf_cache *cache,
-		ocf_cache_line_t line)
-{
-	ocf_lru_rm_cline(cache, line);
-}
-
 /**
  * @brief Set cache line clean and invalid and remove form lists
  *
@@ -206,8 +194,8 @@ static inline void _ocf_purge_cache_line_sec(struct ocf_cache *cache,
 }
 
 /**
- * @brief Purge cache line (remove completely, from collision, move to free
- * partition, from cleaning policy and eviction policy)
+ * @brief Purge cache line (remove from collision and cleaning policy,
+ * move to free LRU list).
  *
  * @param req - OCF request to purge
  */