diff --git a/net/packet/af_packet.c b/net/packet/af_packet.c
index abe6c0b6683c7cc205e864965cd34508bbb18019..1816b77e55b57e0e6bcfa20759aee95c85098370 100644
--- a/net/packet/af_packet.c
+++ b/net/packet/af_packet.c
@@ -2388,8 +2388,6 @@ static void tpacket_set_protocol(const struct net_device *dev,
 
 static int __packet_snd_vnet_parse(struct virtio_net_hdr *vnet_hdr, size_t len)
 {
-	unsigned short gso_type = 0;
-
 	if ((vnet_hdr->flags & VIRTIO_NET_HDR_F_NEEDS_CSUM) &&
 	    (__virtio16_to_cpu(vio_le(), vnet_hdr->csum_start) +
 	     __virtio16_to_cpu(vio_le(), vnet_hdr->csum_offset) + 2 >
@@ -2401,29 +2399,6 @@ static int __packet_snd_vnet_parse(struct virtio_net_hdr *vnet_hdr, size_t len)
 	if (__virtio16_to_cpu(vio_le(), vnet_hdr->hdr_len) > len)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (vnet_hdr->gso_type != VIRTIO_NET_HDR_GSO_NONE) {
-		switch (vnet_hdr->gso_type & ~VIRTIO_NET_HDR_GSO_ECN) {
-		case VIRTIO_NET_HDR_GSO_TCPV4:
-			gso_type = SKB_GSO_TCPV4;
-			break;
-		case VIRTIO_NET_HDR_GSO_TCPV6:
-			gso_type = SKB_GSO_TCPV6;
-			break;
-		case VIRTIO_NET_HDR_GSO_UDP:
-			gso_type = SKB_GSO_UDP;
-			break;
-		default:
-			return -EINVAL;
-		}
-
-		if (vnet_hdr->gso_type & VIRTIO_NET_HDR_GSO_ECN)
-			gso_type |= SKB_GSO_TCP_ECN;
-
-		if (vnet_hdr->gso_size == 0)
-			return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	vnet_hdr->gso_type = gso_type;	/* changes type, temporary storage */
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -2443,27 +2418,6 @@ static int packet_snd_vnet_parse(struct msghdr *msg, size_t *len,
 	return __packet_snd_vnet_parse(vnet_hdr, *len);
 }
 
-static int packet_snd_vnet_gso(struct sk_buff *skb,
-			       struct virtio_net_hdr *vnet_hdr)
-{
-	if (vnet_hdr->flags & VIRTIO_NET_HDR_F_NEEDS_CSUM) {
-		u16 s = __virtio16_to_cpu(vio_le(), vnet_hdr->csum_start);
-		u16 o = __virtio16_to_cpu(vio_le(), vnet_hdr->csum_offset);
-
-		if (!skb_partial_csum_set(skb, s, o))
-			return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_size =
-		__virtio16_to_cpu(vio_le(), vnet_hdr->gso_size);
-	skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type = vnet_hdr->gso_type;
-
-	/* Header must be checked, and gso_segs computed. */
-	skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type |= SKB_GSO_DODGY;
-	skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_segs = 0;
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static int tpacket_fill_skb(struct packet_sock *po, struct sk_buff *skb,
 		void *frame, struct net_device *dev, void *data, int tp_len,
 		__be16 proto, unsigned char *addr, int hlen, int copylen,
@@ -2723,7 +2677,8 @@ static int tpacket_snd(struct packet_sock *po, struct msghdr *msg)
 			}
 		}
 
-		if (po->has_vnet_hdr && packet_snd_vnet_gso(skb, vnet_hdr)) {
+		if (po->has_vnet_hdr && virtio_net_hdr_to_skb(skb, vnet_hdr,
+							      vio_le())) {
 			tp_len = -EINVAL;
 			goto tpacket_error;
 		}
@@ -2914,7 +2869,7 @@ static int packet_snd(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *msg, size_t len)
 	packet_pick_tx_queue(dev, skb);
 
 	if (po->has_vnet_hdr) {
-		err = packet_snd_vnet_gso(skb, &vnet_hdr);
+		err = virtio_net_hdr_to_skb(skb, &vnet_hdr, vio_le());
 		if (err)
 			goto out_free;
 		len += sizeof(vnet_hdr);