1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/proc.c b/net/ipv6/proc.c
index ca8b82f96fe5..df0736a4cafa 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/proc.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/proc.c
@@ -247,13 +247,11 @@ int snmp6_register_dev(struct inet6_dev *idev)
         if (!proc_net_devsnmp6)
                 return -ENOENT;
 
-        p = proc_create(idev->dev->name, S_IRUGO,
-                        proc_net_devsnmp6, &snmp6_seq_fops);
+        p = proc_create_data(idev->dev->name, S_IRUGO,
+                             proc_net_devsnmp6, &snmp6_seq_fops, idev);
         if (!p)
                 return -ENOMEM;
 
-        p->data = idev;
-
         idev->stats.proc_dir_entry = p;
         return 0;
 }