diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
index 6f9beb1f286155bdab7efcfc8d8ccb50d81ce871..b2d1838897c933f6f1ceb2a6f64a2f67495ce3c9 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ struct fib6_cleaner {
 	struct fib6_walker w;
 	struct net *net;
 	int (*func)(struct rt6_info *, void *arg);
+	int sernum;
 	void *arg;
 };
 
@@ -105,6 +106,10 @@ static int fib6_new_sernum(struct net *net)
 	return new;
 }
 
+enum {
+	FIB6_NO_SERNUM_CHANGE = 0,
+};
+
 /*
  *	Auxiliary address test functions for the radix tree.
  *
@@ -1514,6 +1519,16 @@ static int fib6_clean_node(struct fib6_walker *w)
 		.nl_net = c->net,
 	};
 
+	if (c->sernum != FIB6_NO_SERNUM_CHANGE &&
+	    w->node->fn_sernum != c->sernum)
+		w->node->fn_sernum = c->sernum;
+
+	if (!c->func) {
+		WARN_ON_ONCE(c->sernum == FIB6_NO_SERNUM_CHANGE);
+		w->leaf = NULL;
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	for (rt = w->leaf; rt; rt = rt->dst.rt6_next) {
 		res = c->func(rt, c->arg);
 		if (res < 0) {
@@ -1547,7 +1562,7 @@ static int fib6_clean_node(struct fib6_walker *w)
 
 static void fib6_clean_tree(struct net *net, struct fib6_node *root,
 			    int (*func)(struct rt6_info *, void *arg),
-			    bool prune, void *arg)
+			    bool prune, int sernum, void *arg)
 {
 	struct fib6_cleaner c;
 
@@ -1557,14 +1572,16 @@ static void fib6_clean_tree(struct net *net, struct fib6_node *root,
 	c.w.count = 0;
 	c.w.skip = 0;
 	c.func = func;
+	c.sernum = sernum;
 	c.arg = arg;
 	c.net = net;
 
 	fib6_walk(&c.w);
 }
 
-void fib6_clean_all(struct net *net, int (*func)(struct rt6_info *, void *arg),
-		    void *arg)
+static void __fib6_clean_all(struct net *net,
+			     int (*func)(struct rt6_info *, void *),
+			     int sernum, void *arg)
 {
 	struct fib6_table *table;
 	struct hlist_head *head;
@@ -1576,13 +1593,19 @@ void fib6_clean_all(struct net *net, int (*func)(struct rt6_info *, void *arg),
 		hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(table, head, tb6_hlist) {
 			write_lock_bh(&table->tb6_lock);
 			fib6_clean_tree(net, &table->tb6_root,
-					func, false, arg);
+					func, false, sernum, arg);
 			write_unlock_bh(&table->tb6_lock);
 		}
 	}
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
+void fib6_clean_all(struct net *net, int (*func)(struct rt6_info *, void *),
+		    void *arg)
+{
+	__fib6_clean_all(net, func, FIB6_NO_SERNUM_CHANGE, arg);
+}
+
 static int fib6_prune_clone(struct rt6_info *rt, void *arg)
 {
 	if (rt->rt6i_flags & RTF_CACHE) {
@@ -1595,25 +1618,15 @@ static int fib6_prune_clone(struct rt6_info *rt, void *arg)
 
 static void fib6_prune_clones(struct net *net, struct fib6_node *fn)
 {
-	fib6_clean_tree(net, fn, fib6_prune_clone, true, NULL);
-}
-
-static int fib6_update_sernum(struct rt6_info *rt, void *arg)
-{
-	int sernum = *(int *)arg;
-
-	if (rt->rt6i_node &&
-	    rt->rt6i_node->fn_sernum != sernum)
-		rt->rt6i_node->fn_sernum = sernum;
-
-	return 0;
+	fib6_clean_tree(net, fn, fib6_prune_clone, true,
+			FIB6_NO_SERNUM_CHANGE, NULL);
 }
 
 static void fib6_flush_trees(struct net *net)
 {
 	int new_sernum = fib6_new_sernum(net);
 
-	fib6_clean_all(net, fib6_update_sernum, &new_sernum);
+	__fib6_clean_all(net, NULL, new_sernum, NULL);
 }
 
 /*