diff --git a/include/net/sock.h b/include/net/sock.h
index 2aab9b63bf168dd77e8eee854c54e3dee9149615..1bc57609f8e193100b576bc8f91508d603733267 100644
--- a/include/net/sock.h
+++ b/include/net/sock.h
@@ -1242,8 +1242,6 @@ static inline int __sk_prot_rehash(struct sock *sk)
 	return sk->sk_prot->hash(sk);
 }
 
-void sk_prot_clear_portaddr_nulls(struct sock *sk, int size);
-
 /* About 10 seconds */
 #define SOCK_DESTROY_TIME (10*HZ)
 
diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c
index 25dab8b60223e25ee92dae45a226fce2a6bb5a03..2b09c2967e212658ce4753e41f8ba8c4f0988b0e 100644
--- a/net/core/sock.c
+++ b/net/core/sock.c
@@ -1315,24 +1315,6 @@ static void sock_copy(struct sock *nsk, const struct sock *osk)
 #endif
 }
 
-void sk_prot_clear_portaddr_nulls(struct sock *sk, int size)
-{
-	unsigned long nulls1, nulls2;
-
-	nulls1 = offsetof(struct sock, __sk_common.skc_node.next);
-	nulls2 = offsetof(struct sock, __sk_common.skc_portaddr_node.next);
-	if (nulls1 > nulls2)
-		swap(nulls1, nulls2);
-
-	if (nulls1 != 0)
-		memset((char *)sk, 0, nulls1);
-	memset((char *)sk + nulls1 + sizeof(void *), 0,
-	       nulls2 - nulls1 - sizeof(void *));
-	memset((char *)sk + nulls2 + sizeof(void *), 0,
-	       size - nulls2 - sizeof(void *));
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(sk_prot_clear_portaddr_nulls);
-
 static struct sock *sk_prot_alloc(struct proto *prot, gfp_t priority,
 		int family)
 {
diff --git a/net/ipv4/udp.c b/net/ipv4/udp.c
index e9ffc27b23d0e739deb39bbadc56a5f5f4083bbc..f0ebb0bd1e11afc344445458b22c58cd8cb5b8f8 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/udp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/udp.c
@@ -2237,7 +2237,6 @@ struct proto udp_prot = {
 	.compat_setsockopt = compat_udp_setsockopt,
 	.compat_getsockopt = compat_udp_getsockopt,
 #endif
-	.clear_sk	   = sk_prot_clear_portaddr_nulls,
 	.diag_destroy	   = udp_abort,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(udp_prot);
diff --git a/net/ipv4/udplite.c b/net/ipv4/udplite.c
index 3b3efbda48e13941b35388238508706844c043aa..67fc9d96e67dae76af5d9abe6ee2c7baad08bbe4 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/udplite.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/udplite.c
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ struct proto 	udplite_prot = {
 	.compat_setsockopt = compat_udp_setsockopt,
 	.compat_getsockopt = compat_udp_getsockopt,
 #endif
-	.clear_sk	   = sk_prot_clear_portaddr_nulls,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(udplite_prot);
 
diff --git a/net/ipv6/udplite.c b/net/ipv6/udplite.c
index 118057a5b7592fefdea37008099a2cc033507ca1..5cf0099b86f71c2f74f813b17230f80149665b8e 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/udplite.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/udplite.c
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ struct proto udplitev6_prot = {
 	.compat_setsockopt = compat_udpv6_setsockopt,
 	.compat_getsockopt = compat_udpv6_getsockopt,
 #endif
-	.clear_sk	   = sk_prot_clear_portaddr_nulls,
 };
 
 static struct inet_protosw udplite6_protosw = {