diff --git a/include/net/fib_rules.h b/include/net/fib_rules.h
index 6910e0195ca53dbebf99f024b0d89b7cdaa47eaa..7f9f4aec8fc889c54a6efce4bc04a167448d2cae 100644
--- a/include/net/fib_rules.h
+++ b/include/net/fib_rules.h
@@ -102,8 +102,8 @@ static inline u32 frh_get_table(struct fib_rule_hdr *frh, struct nlattr **nla)
 	return frh->table;
 }
 
-extern int fib_rules_register(struct net *, struct fib_rules_ops *);
-extern void fib_rules_unregister(struct net *, struct fib_rules_ops *);
+extern int fib_rules_register(struct fib_rules_ops *);
+extern void fib_rules_unregister(struct fib_rules_ops *);
 extern void                     fib_rules_cleanup_ops(struct fib_rules_ops *);
 
 extern int			fib_rules_lookup(struct fib_rules_ops *,
diff --git a/net/core/fib_rules.c b/net/core/fib_rules.c
index 541728aa2baeaa22e2348907ee5b203fb2a1d962..3cd4f13413f64f4d92b9a972362442bcbfe29ac2 100644
--- a/net/core/fib_rules.c
+++ b/net/core/fib_rules.c
@@ -37,8 +37,7 @@ int fib_default_rule_add(struct fib_rules_ops *ops,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(fib_default_rule_add);
 
-static void notify_rule_change(struct net *net, int event,
-			       struct fib_rule *rule,
+static void notify_rule_change(int event, struct fib_rule *rule,
 			       struct fib_rules_ops *ops, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 			       u32 pid);
 
@@ -72,10 +71,13 @@ static void flush_route_cache(struct fib_rules_ops *ops)
 		ops->flush_cache();
 }
 
-int fib_rules_register(struct net *net, struct fib_rules_ops *ops)
+int fib_rules_register(struct fib_rules_ops *ops)
 {
 	int err = -EEXIST;
 	struct fib_rules_ops *o;
+	struct net *net;
+
+	net = ops->fro_net;
 
 	if (ops->rule_size < sizeof(struct fib_rule))
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -112,8 +114,9 @@ void fib_rules_cleanup_ops(struct fib_rules_ops *ops)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(fib_rules_cleanup_ops);
 
-void fib_rules_unregister(struct net *net, struct fib_rules_ops *ops)
+void fib_rules_unregister(struct fib_rules_ops *ops)
 {
+	struct net *net = ops->fro_net;
 
 	spin_lock(&net->rules_mod_lock);
 	list_del_rcu(&ops->list);
@@ -333,7 +336,7 @@ static int fib_nl_newrule(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr* nlh, void *arg)
 	else
 		list_add_rcu(&rule->list, &ops->rules_list);
 
-	notify_rule_change(net, RTM_NEWRULE, rule, ops, nlh, NETLINK_CB(skb).pid);
+	notify_rule_change(RTM_NEWRULE, rule, ops, nlh, NETLINK_CB(skb).pid);
 	flush_route_cache(ops);
 	rules_ops_put(ops);
 	return 0;
@@ -423,7 +426,7 @@ static int fib_nl_delrule(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr* nlh, void *arg)
 		}
 
 		synchronize_rcu();
-		notify_rule_change(net, RTM_DELRULE, rule, ops, nlh,
+		notify_rule_change(RTM_DELRULE, rule, ops, nlh,
 				   NETLINK_CB(skb).pid);
 		fib_rule_put(rule);
 		flush_route_cache(ops);
@@ -561,13 +564,15 @@ static int fib_nl_dumprule(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
 	return skb->len;
 }
 
-static void notify_rule_change(struct net *net, int event, struct fib_rule *rule,
+static void notify_rule_change(int event, struct fib_rule *rule,
 			       struct fib_rules_ops *ops, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 			       u32 pid)
 {
+	struct net *net;
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
 	int err = -ENOBUFS;
 
+	net = ops->fro_net;
 	skb = nlmsg_new(fib_rule_nlmsg_size(ops, rule), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (skb == NULL)
 		goto errout;
@@ -579,6 +584,7 @@ static void notify_rule_change(struct net *net, int event, struct fib_rule *rule
 		kfree_skb(skb);
 		goto errout;
 	}
+
 	err = rtnl_notify(skb, net, pid, ops->nlgroup, nlh, GFP_KERNEL);
 errout:
 	if (err < 0)
diff --git a/net/decnet/dn_rules.c b/net/decnet/dn_rules.c
index 964e65887603cc1178f71856af858e215c60f8ba..5b7539b7fe0c81af38cf66046defc40a83145f94 100644
--- a/net/decnet/dn_rules.c
+++ b/net/decnet/dn_rules.c
@@ -256,12 +256,12 @@ void __init dn_fib_rules_init(void)
 {
 	BUG_ON(fib_default_rule_add(&dn_fib_rules_ops, 0x7fff,
 			            RT_TABLE_MAIN, 0));
-	fib_rules_register(&init_net, &dn_fib_rules_ops);
+	fib_rules_register(&dn_fib_rules_ops);
 }
 
 void __exit dn_fib_rules_cleanup(void)
 {
-	fib_rules_unregister(&init_net, &dn_fib_rules_ops);
+	fib_rules_unregister(&dn_fib_rules_ops);
 }
 
 
diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_rules.c b/net/ipv4/fib_rules.c
index 8d0ebe7f360d5513aa8f39baeba6d904744632db..3b7affd5cb3bed1bef3925d0e49ecc4b57fa4d2a 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_rules.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_rules.c
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ int __net_init fib4_rules_init(struct net *net)
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ops->rules_list);
 	ops->fro_net = net;
 
-	fib_rules_register(net, ops);
+	fib_rules_register(ops);
 
 	err = fib_default_rules_init(ops);
 	if (err < 0)
@@ -327,13 +327,13 @@ int __net_init fib4_rules_init(struct net *net)
 
 fail:
 	/* also cleans all rules already added */
-	fib_rules_unregister(net, ops);
+	fib_rules_unregister(ops);
 	kfree(ops);
 	return err;
 }
 
 void __net_exit fib4_rules_exit(struct net *net)
 {
-	fib_rules_unregister(net, net->ipv4.rules_ops);
+	fib_rules_unregister(net->ipv4.rules_ops);
 	kfree(net->ipv4.rules_ops);
 }
diff --git a/net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c b/net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c
index ead5ab2da9a2d86f6b68d4af10ae653ea58a6b15..695c0ca8a41708296384f9312fbfc79946cc1537 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ int __init fib6_rules_init(void)
 	if (ret)
 		goto out;
 
-	ret = fib_rules_register(&init_net, &fib6_rules_ops);
+	ret = fib_rules_register(&fib6_rules_ops);
 	if (ret)
 		goto out_default_rules_init;
 out:
@@ -287,5 +287,5 @@ int __init fib6_rules_init(void)
 
 void fib6_rules_cleanup(void)
 {
-	fib_rules_unregister(&init_net, &fib6_rules_ops);
+	fib_rules_unregister(&fib6_rules_ops);
 }