diff --git a/include/net/ip_vs.h b/include/net/ip_vs.h
index 4405886..f5faf85 100644
--- a/include/net/ip_vs.h
+++ b/include/net/ip_vs.h
@@ -197,31 +197,6 @@ ip_vs_fill_iph_skb(int af, const struct sk_buff *skb, struct ip_vs_iphdr *iphdr)
 	}
 }
 
-/* This function is a faster version of ip_vs_fill_iph_skb().
- * Where we only populate {s,d}addr (and avoid calling ipv6_find_hdr()).
- * This is used by the some of the ip_vs_*_schedule() functions.
- * (Mostly done to avoid ABI breakage of external schedulers)
- */
-static inline void
-ip_vs_fill_iph_addr_only(int af, const struct sk_buff *skb,
-			 struct ip_vs_iphdr *iphdr)
-{
-#ifdef CONFIG_IP_VS_IPV6
-	if (af == AF_INET6) {
-		const struct ipv6hdr *iph =
-			(struct ipv6hdr *)skb_network_header(skb);
-		iphdr->saddr.in6 = iph->saddr;
-		iphdr->daddr.in6 = iph->daddr;
-	} else
-#endif
-	{
-		const struct iphdr *iph =
-			(struct iphdr *)skb_network_header(skb);
-		iphdr->saddr.ip = iph->saddr;
-		iphdr->daddr.ip = iph->daddr;
-	}
-}
-
 static inline void ip_vs_addr_copy(int af, union nf_inet_addr *dst,
 				   const union nf_inet_addr *src)
 {
@@ -814,7 +789,8 @@ struct ip_vs_scheduler {
 
 	/* selecting a server from the given service */
 	struct ip_vs_dest* (*schedule)(struct ip_vs_service *svc,
-				       const struct sk_buff *skb);
+				       const struct sk_buff *skb,
+				       struct ip_vs_iphdr *iph);
 };
 
 /* The persistence engine object */
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c
index 05565d2..e9b0330 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ ip_vs_sched_persist(struct ip_vs_service *svc,
 		 * return *ignored=0 i.e. ICMP and NF_DROP
 		 */
 		sched = rcu_dereference(svc->scheduler);
-		dest = sched->schedule(svc, skb);
+		dest = sched->schedule(svc, skb, iph);
 		if (!dest) {
 			IP_VS_DBG(1, "p-schedule: no dest found.\n");
 			kfree(param.pe_data);
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ ip_vs_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	}
 
 	sched = rcu_dereference(svc->scheduler);
-	dest = sched->schedule(svc, skb);
+	dest = sched->schedule(svc, skb, iph);
 	if (dest == NULL) {
 		IP_VS_DBG(1, "Schedule: no dest found.\n");
 		return NULL;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_dh.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_dh.c
index ccab120..c3b8454 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_dh.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_dh.c
@@ -214,18 +214,16 @@ static inline int is_overloaded(struct ip_vs_dest *dest)
  *      Destination hashing scheduling
  */
 static struct ip_vs_dest *
-ip_vs_dh_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb)
+ip_vs_dh_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb,
+		  struct ip_vs_iphdr *iph)
 {
 	struct ip_vs_dest *dest;
 	struct ip_vs_dh_state *s;
-	struct ip_vs_iphdr iph;
-
-	ip_vs_fill_iph_addr_only(svc->af, skb, &iph);
 
 	IP_VS_DBG(6, "%s(): Scheduling...\n", __func__);
 
 	s = (struct ip_vs_dh_state *) svc->sched_data;
-	dest = ip_vs_dh_get(svc->af, s, &iph.daddr);
+	dest = ip_vs_dh_get(svc->af, s, &iph->daddr);
 	if (!dest
 	    || !(dest->flags & IP_VS_DEST_F_AVAILABLE)
 	    || atomic_read(&dest->weight) <= 0
@@ -235,7 +233,7 @@ ip_vs_dh_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb)
 	}
 
 	IP_VS_DBG_BUF(6, "DH: destination IP address %s --> server %s:%d\n",
-		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(svc->af, &iph.daddr),
+		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(svc->af, &iph->daddr),
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(svc->af, &dest->addr),
 		      ntohs(dest->port));
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblc.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblc.c
index 44595b8..1383b0e 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblc.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblc.c
@@ -487,19 +487,17 @@ is_overloaded(struct ip_vs_dest *dest, struct ip_vs_service *svc)
  *    Locality-Based (weighted) Least-Connection scheduling
  */
 static struct ip_vs_dest *
-ip_vs_lblc_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb)
+ip_vs_lblc_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb,
+		    struct ip_vs_iphdr *iph)
 {
 	struct ip_vs_lblc_table *tbl = svc->sched_data;
-	struct ip_vs_iphdr iph;
 	struct ip_vs_dest *dest = NULL;
 	struct ip_vs_lblc_entry *en;
 
-	ip_vs_fill_iph_addr_only(svc->af, skb, &iph);
-
 	IP_VS_DBG(6, "%s(): Scheduling...\n", __func__);
 
 	/* First look in our cache */
-	en = ip_vs_lblc_get(svc->af, tbl, &iph.daddr);
+	en = ip_vs_lblc_get(svc->af, tbl, &iph->daddr);
 	if (en) {
 		/* We only hold a read lock, but this is atomic */
 		en->lastuse = jiffies;
@@ -529,12 +527,12 @@ ip_vs_lblc_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb)
 	/* If we fail to create a cache entry, we'll just use the valid dest */
 	spin_lock_bh(&svc->sched_lock);
 	if (!tbl->dead)
-		ip_vs_lblc_new(tbl, &iph.daddr, dest);
+		ip_vs_lblc_new(tbl, &iph->daddr, dest);
 	spin_unlock_bh(&svc->sched_lock);
 
 out:
 	IP_VS_DBG_BUF(6, "LBLC: destination IP address %s --> server %s:%d\n",
-		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(svc->af, &iph.daddr),
+		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(svc->af, &iph->daddr),
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(svc->af, &dest->addr), ntohs(dest->port));
 
 	return dest;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblcr.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblcr.c
index 876937d..3cd85b2 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblcr.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblcr.c
@@ -655,19 +655,17 @@ is_overloaded(struct ip_vs_dest *dest, struct ip_vs_service *svc)
  *    Locality-Based (weighted) Least-Connection scheduling
  */
 static struct ip_vs_dest *
-ip_vs_lblcr_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb)
+ip_vs_lblcr_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb,
+		     struct ip_vs_iphdr *iph)
 {
 	struct ip_vs_lblcr_table *tbl = svc->sched_data;
-	struct ip_vs_iphdr iph;
 	struct ip_vs_dest *dest;
 	struct ip_vs_lblcr_entry *en;
 
-	ip_vs_fill_iph_addr_only(svc->af, skb, &iph);
-
 	IP_VS_DBG(6, "%s(): Scheduling...\n", __func__);
 
 	/* First look in our cache */
-	en = ip_vs_lblcr_get(svc->af, tbl, &iph.daddr);
+	en = ip_vs_lblcr_get(svc->af, tbl, &iph->daddr);
 	if (en) {
 		en->lastuse = jiffies;
 
@@ -718,12 +716,12 @@ ip_vs_lblcr_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb)
 	/* If we fail to create a cache entry, we'll just use the valid dest */
 	spin_lock_bh(&svc->sched_lock);
 	if (!tbl->dead)
-		ip_vs_lblcr_new(tbl, &iph.daddr, dest);
+		ip_vs_lblcr_new(tbl, &iph->daddr, dest);
 	spin_unlock_bh(&svc->sched_lock);
 
 out:
 	IP_VS_DBG_BUF(6, "LBLCR: destination IP address %s --> server %s:%d\n",
-		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(svc->af, &iph.daddr),
+		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(svc->af, &iph->daddr),
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(svc->af, &dest->addr), ntohs(dest->port));
 
 	return dest;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lc.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lc.c
index 5128e33..2bdcb1c 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lc.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lc.c
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@
  *	Least Connection scheduling
  */
 static struct ip_vs_dest *
-ip_vs_lc_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb)
+ip_vs_lc_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb,
+		  struct ip_vs_iphdr *iph)
 {
 	struct ip_vs_dest *dest, *least = NULL;
 	unsigned int loh = 0, doh;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_nq.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_nq.c
index 646cfd4..d8d9860 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_nq.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_nq.c
@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ ip_vs_nq_dest_overhead(struct ip_vs_dest *dest)
  *	Weighted Least Connection scheduling
  */
 static struct ip_vs_dest *
-ip_vs_nq_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb)
+ip_vs_nq_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb,
+		  struct ip_vs_iphdr *iph)
 {
 	struct ip_vs_dest *dest, *least = NULL;
 	unsigned int loh = 0, doh;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_rr.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_rr.c
index c35986c..176b87c 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_rr.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_rr.c
@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ static int ip_vs_rr_del_dest(struct ip_vs_service *svc, struct ip_vs_dest *dest)
  * Round-Robin Scheduling
  */
 static struct ip_vs_dest *
-ip_vs_rr_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb)
+ip_vs_rr_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb,
+		  struct ip_vs_iphdr *iph)
 {
 	struct list_head *p;
 	struct ip_vs_dest *dest, *last;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sed.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sed.c
index f320592..a5284cc 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sed.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sed.c
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ ip_vs_sed_dest_overhead(struct ip_vs_dest *dest)
  *	Weighted Least Connection scheduling
  */
 static struct ip_vs_dest *
-ip_vs_sed_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb)
+ip_vs_sed_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb,
+		   struct ip_vs_iphdr *iph)
 {
 	struct ip_vs_dest *dest, *least;
 	unsigned int loh, doh;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sh.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sh.c
index a65edfe4..e0d5d16 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sh.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sh.c
@@ -227,18 +227,16 @@ static inline int is_overloaded(struct ip_vs_dest *dest)
  *      Source Hashing scheduling
  */
 static struct ip_vs_dest *
-ip_vs_sh_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb)
+ip_vs_sh_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb,
+		  struct ip_vs_iphdr *iph)
 {
 	struct ip_vs_dest *dest;
 	struct ip_vs_sh_state *s;
-	struct ip_vs_iphdr iph;
-
-	ip_vs_fill_iph_addr_only(svc->af, skb, &iph);
 
 	IP_VS_DBG(6, "ip_vs_sh_schedule(): Scheduling...\n");
 
 	s = (struct ip_vs_sh_state *) svc->sched_data;
-	dest = ip_vs_sh_get(svc->af, s, &iph.saddr);
+	dest = ip_vs_sh_get(svc->af, s, &iph->saddr);
 	if (!dest
 	    || !(dest->flags & IP_VS_DEST_F_AVAILABLE)
 	    || atomic_read(&dest->weight) <= 0
@@ -248,7 +246,7 @@ ip_vs_sh_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb)
 	}
 
 	IP_VS_DBG_BUF(6, "SH: source IP address %s --> server %s:%d\n",
-		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(svc->af, &iph.saddr),
+		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(svc->af, &iph->saddr),
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(svc->af, &dest->addr),
 		      ntohs(dest->port));
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_wlc.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_wlc.c
index c60a81c..6dc1fa1 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_wlc.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_wlc.c
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@
  *	Weighted Least Connection scheduling
  */
 static struct ip_vs_dest *
-ip_vs_wlc_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb)
+ip_vs_wlc_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb,
+		   struct ip_vs_iphdr *iph)
 {
 	struct ip_vs_dest *dest, *least;
 	unsigned int loh, doh;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_wrr.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_wrr.c
index 0e68555..0546cd5 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_wrr.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_wrr.c
@@ -162,7 +162,8 @@ static int ip_vs_wrr_dest_changed(struct ip_vs_service *svc,
  *    Weighted Round-Robin Scheduling
  */
 static struct ip_vs_dest *
-ip_vs_wrr_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb)
+ip_vs_wrr_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb,
+		   struct ip_vs_iphdr *iph)
 {
 	struct ip_vs_dest *dest, *last, *stop = NULL;
 	struct ip_vs_wrr_mark *mark = svc->sched_data;
