2 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c b/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c
index 50430f79f8cf..1c6d328165bb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c
@@ -524,9 +524,6 @@ static int get_filter(void __user *arg, struct sock_filter **p)
         if (copy_from_user(&uprog, arg, sizeof(uprog)))
                 return -EFAULT;
 
-        if (uprog.len > BPF_MAXINSNS)
-                return -EINVAL;
-
         if (!uprog.len) {
                 *p = NULL;
                 return 0;
diff --git a/net/core/filter.c b/net/core/filter.c
index 2841bfce29d6..3a10e0bc90e8 100644
--- a/net/core/filter.c
+++ b/net/core/filter.c
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ int sk_chk_filter(struct sock_filter *filter, int flen)
         struct sock_filter *ftest;
         int pc;
 
-        if (((unsigned int)flen >= (~0U / sizeof(struct sock_filter))) || flen == 0)
+        if (flen == 0 || flen > BPF_MAXINSNS)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
         /* check the filter code now */
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ int sk_attach_filter(struct sock_fprog *fprog, struct sock *sk)
         int err;
 
         /* Make sure new filter is there and in the right amounts. */
-        if (fprog->filter == NULL || fprog->len > BPF_MAXINSNS)
+        if (fprog->filter == NULL)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
         fp = sock_kmalloc(sk, fsize+sizeof(*fp), GFP_KERNEL);