diff --git a/include/net/ip_fib.h b/include/net/ip_fib.h
index f5199b08ba53..819d61ca25cb 100644
--- a/include/net/ip_fib.h
+++ b/include/net/ip_fib.h
@@ -158,9 +158,6 @@ extern int fib_table_delete(struct fib_table *, struct fib_config *);
 extern int fib_table_dump(struct fib_table *table, struct sk_buff *skb,
 			  struct netlink_callback *cb);
 extern int fib_table_flush(struct fib_table *table);
-extern void fib_table_select_default(struct fib_table *table,
-				     const struct flowi *flp,
-				     struct fib_result *res);
 extern void fib_free_table(struct fib_table *tb);
 
 
@@ -221,8 +218,7 @@ extern void		ip_fib_init(void);
 extern int fib_validate_source(__be32 src, __be32 dst, u8 tos, int oif,
 			       struct net_device *dev, __be32 *spec_dst,
 			       u32 *itag, u32 mark);
-extern void fib_select_default(struct net *net, const struct flowi *flp,
-			       struct fib_result *res);
+extern void fib_select_default(struct fib_result *res);
 
 /* Exported by fib_semantics.c */
 extern int ip_fib_check_default(__be32 gw, struct net_device *dev);
diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c b/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c
index 1d2cdd43a878..930768ba49af 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c
@@ -114,21 +114,6 @@ struct fib_table *fib_get_table(struct net *net, u32 id)
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_IP_MULTIPLE_TABLES */
 
-void fib_select_default(struct net *net,
-			const struct flowi *flp, struct fib_result *res)
-{
-	struct fib_table *tb;
-	int table = RT_TABLE_MAIN;
-#ifdef CONFIG_IP_MULTIPLE_TABLES
-	if (res->r == NULL || res->r->action != FR_ACT_TO_TBL)
-		return;
-	table = res->r->table;
-#endif
-	tb = fib_get_table(net, table);
-	if (FIB_RES_GW(*res) && FIB_RES_NH(*res).nh_scope == RT_SCOPE_LINK)
-		fib_table_select_default(tb, flp, res);
-}
-
 static void fib_flush(struct net *net)
 {
 	int flushed = 0;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_hash.c b/net/ipv4/fib_hash.c
index 0a88866ad1e5..fadb6024de27 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_hash.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_hash.c
@@ -302,78 +302,6 @@ int fib_table_lookup(struct fib_table *tb,
 	return err;
 }
 
-void fib_table_select_default(struct fib_table *tb,
-			      const struct flowi *flp, struct fib_result *res)
-{
-	int order, last_idx;
-	struct hlist_node *node;
-	struct fib_node *f;
-	struct fib_info *fi = NULL;
-	struct fib_info *last_resort;
-	struct fn_hash *t = (struct fn_hash *)tb->tb_data;
-	struct fn_zone *fz = t->fn_zones[0];
-	struct hlist_head *head;
-
-	if (fz == NULL)
-		return;
-
-	last_idx = -1;
-	last_resort = NULL;
-	order = -1;
-
-	rcu_read_lock();
-	head = rcu_dereference(fz->fz_hash);
-	hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(f, node, head, fn_hash) {
-		struct fib_alias *fa;
-
-		list_for_each_entry_rcu(fa, &f->fn_alias, fa_list) {
-			struct fib_info *next_fi = fa->fa_info;
-
-			if (fa->fa_scope != res->scope ||
-			    fa->fa_type != RTN_UNICAST)
-				continue;
-
-			if (next_fi->fib_priority > res->fi->fib_priority)
-				break;
-			if (!next_fi->fib_nh[0].nh_gw ||
-			    next_fi->fib_nh[0].nh_scope != RT_SCOPE_LINK)
-				continue;
-
-			fib_alias_accessed(fa);
-
-			if (fi == NULL) {
-				if (next_fi != res->fi)
-					break;
-			} else if (!fib_detect_death(fi, order, &last_resort,
-						&last_idx, tb->tb_default)) {
-				fib_result_assign(res, fi);
-				tb->tb_default = order;
-				goto out;
-			}
-			fi = next_fi;
-			order++;
-		}
-	}
-
-	if (order <= 0 || fi == NULL) {
-		tb->tb_default = -1;
-		goto out;
-	}
-
-	if (!fib_detect_death(fi, order, &last_resort, &last_idx,
-				tb->tb_default)) {
-		fib_result_assign(res, fi);
-		tb->tb_default = order;
-		goto out;
-	}
-
-	if (last_idx >= 0)
-		fib_result_assign(res, last_resort);
-	tb->tb_default = last_idx;
-out:
-	rcu_read_unlock();
-}
-
 /* Insert node F to FZ. */
 static inline void fib_insert_node(struct fn_zone *fz, struct fib_node *f)
 {
diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c b/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c
index 1bf6fb906cfc..b15857d2b77e 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c
@@ -1136,6 +1136,62 @@ int fib_sync_down_dev(struct net_device *dev, int force)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+/* Must be invoked inside of an RCU protected region.  */
+void fib_select_default(struct fib_result *res)
+{
+	struct fib_info *fi = NULL, *last_resort = NULL;
+	struct list_head *fa_head = res->fa_head;
+	struct fib_table *tb = res->table;
+	int order = -1, last_idx = -1;
+	struct fib_alias *fa;
+
+	list_for_each_entry_rcu(fa, fa_head, fa_list) {
+		struct fib_info *next_fi = fa->fa_info;
+
+		if (fa->fa_scope != res->scope ||
+		    fa->fa_type != RTN_UNICAST)
+			continue;
+
+		if (next_fi->fib_priority > res->fi->fib_priority)
+			break;
+		if (!next_fi->fib_nh[0].nh_gw ||
+		    next_fi->fib_nh[0].nh_scope != RT_SCOPE_LINK)
+			continue;
+
+		fib_alias_accessed(fa);
+
+		if (fi == NULL) {
+			if (next_fi != res->fi)
+				break;
+		} else if (!fib_detect_death(fi, order, &last_resort,
+					     &last_idx, tb->tb_default)) {
+			fib_result_assign(res, fi);
+			tb->tb_default = order;
+			goto out;
+		}
+		fi = next_fi;
+		order++;
+	}
+
+	if (order <= 0 || fi == NULL) {
+		tb->tb_default = -1;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	if (!fib_detect_death(fi, order, &last_resort, &last_idx,
+				tb->tb_default)) {
+		fib_result_assign(res, fi);
+		tb->tb_default = order;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	if (last_idx >= 0)
+		fib_result_assign(res, last_resort);
+	tb->tb_default = last_idx;
+out:
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+}
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH
 
 /*
diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_trie.c b/net/ipv4/fib_trie.c
index 8cee5c8848ed..16d589c70a92 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_trie.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_trie.c
@@ -1802,80 +1802,6 @@ void fib_free_table(struct fib_table *tb)
 	kfree(tb);
 }
 
-void fib_table_select_default(struct fib_table *tb,
-			      const struct flowi *flp,
-			      struct fib_result *res)
-{
-	struct trie *t = (struct trie *) tb->tb_data;
-	int order, last_idx;
-	struct fib_info *fi = NULL;
-	struct fib_info *last_resort;
-	struct fib_alias *fa = NULL;
-	struct list_head *fa_head;
-	struct leaf *l;
-
-	last_idx = -1;
-	last_resort = NULL;
-	order = -1;
-
-	rcu_read_lock();
-
-	l = fib_find_node(t, 0);
-	if (!l)
-		goto out;
-
-	fa_head = get_fa_head(l, 0);
-	if (!fa_head)
-		goto out;
-
-	if (list_empty(fa_head))
-		goto out;
-
-	list_for_each_entry_rcu(fa, fa_head, fa_list) {
-		struct fib_info *next_fi = fa->fa_info;
-
-		if (fa->fa_scope != res->scope ||
-		    fa->fa_type != RTN_UNICAST)
-			continue;
-
-		if (next_fi->fib_priority > res->fi->fib_priority)
-			break;
-		if (!next_fi->fib_nh[0].nh_gw ||
-		    next_fi->fib_nh[0].nh_scope != RT_SCOPE_LINK)
-			continue;
-
-		fib_alias_accessed(fa);
-
-		if (fi == NULL) {
-			if (next_fi != res->fi)
-				break;
-		} else if (!fib_detect_death(fi, order, &last_resort,
-					     &last_idx, tb->tb_default)) {
-			fib_result_assign(res, fi);
-			tb->tb_default = order;
-			goto out;
-		}
-		fi = next_fi;
-		order++;
-	}
-	if (order <= 0 || fi == NULL) {
-		tb->tb_default = -1;
-		goto out;
-	}
-
-	if (!fib_detect_death(fi, order, &last_resort, &last_idx,
-				tb->tb_default)) {
-		fib_result_assign(res, fi);
-		tb->tb_default = order;
-		goto out;
-	}
-	if (last_idx >= 0)
-		fib_result_assign(res, last_resort);
-	tb->tb_default = last_idx;
-out:
-	rcu_read_unlock();
-}
-
 static int fn_trie_dump_fa(t_key key, int plen, struct list_head *fah,
 			   struct fib_table *tb,
 			   struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/route.c b/net/ipv4/route.c
index b1e5d3ac3460..242a3de83fbb 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/route.c
@@ -2711,7 +2711,7 @@ static int ip_route_output_slow(struct net *net, struct rtable **rp,
 	else
 #endif
 	if (!res.prefixlen && res.type == RTN_UNICAST && !fl.oif)
-		fib_select_default(net, &fl, &res);
+		fib_select_default(&res);
 
 	if (!fl.fl4_src)
 		fl.fl4_src = FIB_RES_PREFSRC(res);