1 files changed, 3 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/output_core.c b/net/ipv6/output_core.c
index 6313abd53c9d..56596ce390a1 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/output_core.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/output_core.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ void ipv6_select_ident(struct frag_hdr *fhdr, struct rt6_info *rt)
 {
         static atomic_t ipv6_fragmentation_id;
         struct in6_addr addr;
-        int old, new;
+        int ident;
 
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6)
         struct inet_peer *peer;
@@ -26,15 +26,10 @@ void ipv6_select_ident(struct frag_hdr *fhdr, struct rt6_info *rt)
                 return;
         }
 #endif
-        do {
-                old = atomic_read(&ipv6_fragmentation_id);
-                new = old + 1;
-                if (!new)
-                        new = 1;
-        } while (atomic_cmpxchg(&ipv6_fragmentation_id, old, new) != old);
+        ident = atomic_inc_return(&ipv6_fragmentation_id);
 
         addr = rt->rt6i_dst.addr;
-        addr.s6_addr32[0] ^= (__force __be32)new;
+        addr.s6_addr32[0] ^= (__force __be32)ident;
         fhdr->identification = htonl(secure_ipv6_id(addr.s6_addr32));
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ipv6_select_ident);