2 files changed, 12 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/net-sysfs.c b/net/core/net-sysfs.c
index 90e2177af081..dccd737ea2e3 100644
--- a/net/core/net-sysfs.c
+++ b/net/core/net-sysfs.c
@@ -242,11 +242,11 @@ static ssize_t netstat_show(const struct device *d,
                         offset % sizeof(unsigned long) != 0);
 
         read_lock(&dev_base_lock);
-        if (dev_isalive(dev) && dev->get_stats &&
-            (stats = (*dev->get_stats)(dev)))
+        if (dev_isalive(dev)) {
+                stats = dev->get_stats(dev);
                 ret = sprintf(buf, fmt_ulong,
                               *(unsigned long *)(((u8 *) stats) + offset));
-
+        }
         read_unlock(&dev_base_lock);
         return ret;
 }
@@ -457,8 +457,7 @@ int netdev_register_kobject(struct net_device *net)
         strlcpy(dev->bus_id, net->name, BUS_ID_SIZE);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS
-        if (net->get_stats)
-                *groups++ = &netstat_group;
+        *groups++ = &netstat_group;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT
         if (net->wireless_handlers && net->wireless_handlers->get_wireless_stats)
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index cf857c4dc7b1..ca32ddb8ad17 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -606,6 +606,8 @@ static int rtnl_fill_ifinfo(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 {
         struct ifinfomsg *ifm;
         struct nlmsghdr *nlh;
+        struct net_device_stats *stats;
+        struct nlattr *attr;
 
         nlh = nlmsg_put(skb, pid, seq, type, sizeof(*ifm), flags);
         if (nlh == NULL)
@@ -652,19 +654,13 @@ static int rtnl_fill_ifinfo(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
                 NLA_PUT(skb, IFLA_BROADCAST, dev->addr_len, dev->broadcast);
         }
 
-        if (dev->get_stats) {
-                struct net_device_stats *stats = dev->get_stats(dev);
-                if (stats) {
-                        struct nlattr *attr;
+        attr = nla_reserve(skb, IFLA_STATS,
+                        sizeof(struct rtnl_link_stats));
+        if (attr == NULL)
+                goto nla_put_failure;
 
-                        attr = nla_reserve(skb, IFLA_STATS,
-                                           sizeof(struct rtnl_link_stats));
-                        if (attr == NULL)
-                                goto nla_put_failure;
-
-                        copy_rtnl_link_stats(nla_data(attr), stats);
-                }
-        }
+        stats = dev->get_stats(dev);
+        copy_rtnl_link_stats(nla_data(attr), stats);
 
         if (dev->rtnl_link_ops) {
                 if (rtnl_link_fill(skb, dev) < 0)