1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index da4241c8c7da..498ea99194af 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -1126,12 +1126,10 @@ retry:
         if (ifp->flags & IFA_F_OPTIMISTIC)
                 addr_flags |= IFA_F_OPTIMISTIC;
 
-        ift = !max_addresses ||
-              ipv6_count_addresses(idev) < max_addresses ?
-                ipv6_add_addr(idev, &addr, NULL, tmp_plen,
-                              ipv6_addr_scope(&addr), addr_flags,
-                              tmp_valid_lft, tmp_prefered_lft) : NULL;
-        if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(ift)) {
+        ift = ipv6_add_addr(idev, &addr, NULL, tmp_plen,
+                            ipv6_addr_scope(&addr), addr_flags,
+                            tmp_valid_lft, tmp_prefered_lft);
+        if (IS_ERR(ift)) {
                 in6_ifa_put(ifp);
                 in6_dev_put(idev);
                 pr_info("%s: retry temporary address regeneration\n", __func__);