1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/include/net/netlink.h b/include/net/netlink.h
index d5869b90bfbb..e010ee8da41d 100644
--- a/include/net/netlink.h
+++ b/include/net/netlink.h
@@ -490,14 +490,10 @@ static inline struct sk_buff *nlmsg_new(size_t payload, gfp_t flags)
  * Corrects the netlink message header to include the appeneded
  * attributes. Only necessary if attributes have been added to
  * the message.
- *
- * Returns the total data length of the skb.
  */
-static inline int nlmsg_end(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
+static inline void nlmsg_end(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
 {
         nlh->nlmsg_len = skb_tail_pointer(skb) - (unsigned char *)nlh;
-
-        return skb->len;
 }
 
 /**