1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
index aa042c489685..10256079e634 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
@@ -729,7 +729,6 @@ void nf_conntrack_alter_reply(struct nf_conn *ct,
         struct nf_conn_help *help = nfct_help(ct);
         struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper;
 
-        write_lock_bh(&nf_conntrack_lock);
         /* Should be unconfirmed, so not in hash table yet */
         NF_CT_ASSERT(!nf_ct_is_confirmed(ct));
 
@@ -738,8 +737,9 @@ void nf_conntrack_alter_reply(struct nf_conn *ct,
 
         ct->tuplehash[IP_CT_DIR_REPLY].tuple = *newreply;
         if (ct->master || (help && help->expecting != 0))
-                goto out;
+                return;
 
+        rcu_read_lock();
         helper = __nf_ct_helper_find(newreply);
         if (helper == NULL) {
                 if (help)
@@ -757,7 +757,7 @@ void nf_conntrack_alter_reply(struct nf_conn *ct,
 
         rcu_assign_pointer(help->helper, helper);
 out:
-        write_unlock_bh(&nf_conntrack_lock);
+        rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_conntrack_alter_reply);