1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c
index b1cbbcd92558..7ec8f9b669b3 100644
--- a/net/socket.c
+++ b/net/socket.c
@@ -2463,7 +2463,7 @@ int sock_register(const struct net_proto_family *ops)
                                       lockdep_is_held(&net_family_lock)))
                 err = -EEXIST;
         else {
-                rcu_assign_pointer(net_families[ops->family], ops);
+                RCU_INIT_POINTER(net_families[ops->family], ops);
                 err = 0;
         }
         spin_unlock(&net_family_lock);
@@ -2491,7 +2491,7 @@ void sock_unregister(int family)
         BUG_ON(family < 0 || family >= NPROTO);
 
         spin_lock(&net_family_lock);
-        rcu_assign_pointer(net_families[family], NULL);
+        RCU_INIT_POINTER(net_families[family], NULL);
         spin_unlock(&net_family_lock);
 
         synchronize_rcu();