1 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv4/af_inet.c b/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
index dd919d84285f..f440a9f54924 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
@@ -264,7 +264,6 @@ static inline int inet_netns_ok(struct net *net, int protocol)
 static int inet_create(struct net *net, struct socket *sock, int protocol)
 {
         struct sock *sk;
-        struct list_head *p;
         struct inet_protosw *answer;
         struct inet_sock *inet;
         struct proto *answer_prot;
@@ -281,13 +280,12 @@ static int inet_create(struct net *net, struct socket *sock, int protocol)
         sock->state = SS_UNCONNECTED;
 
         /* Look for the requested type/protocol pair. */
-        answer = NULL;
 lookup_protocol:
         err = -ESOCKTNOSUPPORT;
         rcu_read_lock();
-        list_for_each_rcu(p, &inetsw[sock->type]) {
-                answer = list_entry(p, struct inet_protosw, list);
+        list_for_each_entry_rcu(answer, &inetsw[sock->type], list) {
 
+                err = 0;
                 /* Check the non-wild match. */
                 if (protocol == answer->protocol) {
                         if (protocol != IPPROTO_IP)
@@ -302,10 +300,9 @@ lookup_protocol:
                                 break;
                 }
                 err = -EPROTONOSUPPORT;
-                answer = NULL;
         }
 
-        if (unlikely(answer == NULL)) {
+        if (unlikely(err)) {
                 if (try_loading_module < 2) {
                         rcu_read_unlock();
                         /*