diff --git a/include/net/pkt_cls.h b/include/net/pkt_cls.h
index ec7823921bd2..dc28fcb6f0a2 100644
--- a/include/net/pkt_cls.h
+++ b/include/net/pkt_cls.h
@@ -76,12 +76,10 @@ static inline struct Qdisc *tcf_block_q(struct tcf_block *block)
 	return block->q;
 }
 
-int tcf_classify(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct tcf_proto *tp,
-		 struct tcf_result *res, bool compat_mode);
-int tcf_classify_ingress(struct sk_buff *skb,
-			 const struct tcf_block *ingress_block,
-			 const struct tcf_proto *tp, struct tcf_result *res,
-			 bool compat_mode);
+int tcf_classify(struct sk_buff *skb,
+		 const struct tcf_block *block,
+		 const struct tcf_proto *tp, struct tcf_result *res,
+		 bool compat_mode);
 
 #else
 static inline bool tcf_block_shared(struct tcf_block *block)
@@ -138,20 +136,14 @@ void tc_setup_cb_block_unregister(struct tcf_block *block, flow_setup_cb_t *cb,
 {
 }
 
-static inline int tcf_classify(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct tcf_proto *tp,
+static inline int tcf_classify(struct sk_buff *skb,
+			       const struct tcf_block *block,
+			       const struct tcf_proto *tp,
 			       struct tcf_result *res, bool compat_mode)
 {
 	return TC_ACT_UNSPEC;
 }
 
-static inline int tcf_classify_ingress(struct sk_buff *skb,
-				       const struct tcf_block *ingress_block,
-				       const struct tcf_proto *tp,
-				       struct tcf_result *res, bool compat_mode)
-{
-	return TC_ACT_UNSPEC;
-}
-
 #endif
 
 static inline unsigned long
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index dcc87fcd64ba..b51e41d0a7fe 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -4012,7 +4012,7 @@ sch_handle_egress(struct sk_buff *skb, int *ret, struct net_device *dev)
 	qdisc_skb_cb(skb)->post_ct = false;
 	mini_qdisc_bstats_cpu_update(miniq, skb);
 
-	switch (tcf_classify(skb, miniq->filter_list, &cl_res, false)) {
+	switch (tcf_classify(skb, miniq->block, miniq->filter_list, &cl_res, false)) {
 	case TC_ACT_OK:
 	case TC_ACT_RECLASSIFY:
 		skb->tc_index = TC_H_MIN(cl_res.classid);
@@ -5164,8 +5164,7 @@ sch_handle_ingress(struct sk_buff *skb, struct packet_type **pt_prev, int *ret,
 	skb->tc_at_ingress = 1;
 	mini_qdisc_bstats_cpu_update(miniq, skb);
 
-	switch (tcf_classify_ingress(skb, miniq->block, miniq->filter_list,
-				     &cl_res, false)) {
+	switch (tcf_classify(skb, miniq->block, miniq->filter_list, &cl_res, false)) {
 	case TC_ACT_OK:
 	case TC_ACT_RECLASSIFY:
 		skb->tc_index = TC_H_MIN(cl_res.classid);
diff --git a/net/sched/cls_api.c b/net/sched/cls_api.c
index 1167cd0be179..7be5b9d2aead 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_api.c
@@ -1577,20 +1577,10 @@ static inline int __tcf_classify(struct sk_buff *skb,
 #endif
 }
 
-int tcf_classify(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct tcf_proto *tp,
+int tcf_classify(struct sk_buff *skb,
+		 const struct tcf_block *block,
+		 const struct tcf_proto *tp,
 		 struct tcf_result *res, bool compat_mode)
-{
-	u32 last_executed_chain = 0;
-
-	return __tcf_classify(skb, tp, tp, res, compat_mode,
-			      &last_executed_chain);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(tcf_classify);
-
-int tcf_classify_ingress(struct sk_buff *skb,
-			 const struct tcf_block *ingress_block,
-			 const struct tcf_proto *tp,
-			 struct tcf_result *res, bool compat_mode)
 {
 #if !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NET_TC_SKB_EXT)
 	u32 last_executed_chain = 0;
@@ -1603,20 +1593,22 @@ int tcf_classify_ingress(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	struct tc_skb_ext *ext;
 	int ret;
 
-	ext = skb_ext_find(skb, TC_SKB_EXT);
+	if (block) {
+		ext = skb_ext_find(skb, TC_SKB_EXT);
 
-	if (ext && ext->chain) {
-		struct tcf_chain *fchain;
+		if (ext && ext->chain) {
+			struct tcf_chain *fchain;
 
-		fchain = tcf_chain_lookup_rcu(ingress_block, ext->chain);
-		if (!fchain)
-			return TC_ACT_SHOT;
+			fchain = tcf_chain_lookup_rcu(block, ext->chain);
+			if (!fchain)
+				return TC_ACT_SHOT;
 
-		/* Consume, so cloned/redirect skbs won't inherit ext */
-		skb_ext_del(skb, TC_SKB_EXT);
+			/* Consume, so cloned/redirect skbs won't inherit ext */
+			skb_ext_del(skb, TC_SKB_EXT);
 
-		tp = rcu_dereference_bh(fchain->filter_chain);
-		last_executed_chain = fchain->index;
+			tp = rcu_dereference_bh(fchain->filter_chain);
+			last_executed_chain = fchain->index;
+		}
 	}
 
 	ret = __tcf_classify(skb, tp, orig_tp, res, compat_mode,
@@ -1635,7 +1627,7 @@ int tcf_classify_ingress(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	return ret;
 #endif
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(tcf_classify_ingress);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(tcf_classify);
 
 struct tcf_chain_info {
 	struct tcf_proto __rcu **pprev;
@@ -3825,7 +3817,7 @@ struct sk_buff *tcf_qevent_handle(struct tcf_qevent *qe, struct Qdisc *sch, stru
 
 	fl = rcu_dereference_bh(qe->filter_chain);
 
-	switch (tcf_classify(skb, fl, &cl_res, false)) {
+	switch (tcf_classify(skb, NULL, fl, &cl_res, false)) {
 	case TC_ACT_SHOT:
 		qdisc_qstats_drop(sch);
 		__qdisc_drop(skb, to_free);
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_atm.c b/net/sched/sch_atm.c
index d0c9a57398fc..7d8518176b45 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_atm.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_atm.c
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ static int atm_tc_enqueue(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch,
 		list_for_each_entry(flow, &p->flows, list) {
 			fl = rcu_dereference_bh(flow->filter_list);
 			if (fl) {
-				result = tcf_classify(skb, fl, &res, true);
+				result = tcf_classify(skb, NULL, fl, &res, true);
 				if (result < 0)
 					continue;
 				flow = (struct atm_flow_data *)res.class;
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_cake.c b/net/sched/sch_cake.c
index 951542843cab..ecc5c4d93779 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_cake.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_cake.c
@@ -1665,7 +1665,7 @@ static u32 cake_classify(struct Qdisc *sch, struct cake_tin_data **t,
 		goto hash;
 
 	*qerr = NET_XMIT_SUCCESS | __NET_XMIT_BYPASS;
-	result = tcf_classify(skb, filter, &res, false);
+	result = tcf_classify(skb, NULL, filter, &res, false);
 
 	if (result >= 0) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_cbq.c b/net/sched/sch_cbq.c
index b79a7e27bb31..2dabaffd39d0 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_cbq.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_cbq.c
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ cbq_classify(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch, int *qerr)
 		/*
 		 * Step 2+n. Apply classifier.
 		 */
-		result = tcf_classify(skb, fl, &res, true);
+		result = tcf_classify(skb, NULL, fl, &res, true);
 		if (!fl || result < 0)
 			goto fallback;
 
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_drr.c b/net/sched/sch_drr.c
index fc1e47069593..642cd179b7a7 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_drr.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_drr.c
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ static struct drr_class *drr_classify(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch,
 
 	*qerr = NET_XMIT_SUCCESS | __NET_XMIT_BYPASS;
 	fl = rcu_dereference_bh(q->filter_list);
-	result = tcf_classify(skb, fl, &res, false);
+	result = tcf_classify(skb, NULL, fl, &res, false);
 	if (result >= 0) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
 		switch (result) {
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_dsmark.c b/net/sched/sch_dsmark.c
index d320bcfb2da2..4c100d105269 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_dsmark.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_dsmark.c
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ static int dsmark_enqueue(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch,
 	else {
 		struct tcf_result res;
 		struct tcf_proto *fl = rcu_dereference_bh(p->filter_list);
-		int result = tcf_classify(skb, fl, &res, false);
+		int result = tcf_classify(skb, NULL, fl, &res, false);
 
 		pr_debug("result %d class 0x%04x\n", result, res.classid);
 
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_ets.c b/net/sched/sch_ets.c
index c1e84d1eeaba..925924fab1ab 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_ets.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_ets.c
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ static struct ets_class *ets_classify(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch,
 	*qerr = NET_XMIT_SUCCESS | __NET_XMIT_BYPASS;
 	if (TC_H_MAJ(skb->priority) != sch->handle) {
 		fl = rcu_dereference_bh(q->filter_list);
-		err = tcf_classify(skb, fl, &res, false);
+		err = tcf_classify(skb, NULL, fl, &res, false);
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
 		switch (err) {
 		case TC_ACT_STOLEN:
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_fq_codel.c b/net/sched/sch_fq_codel.c
index bbd5f8753600..c4afdd026f51 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_fq_codel.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_fq_codel.c
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ static unsigned int fq_codel_classify(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch,
 		return fq_codel_hash(q, skb) + 1;
 
 	*qerr = NET_XMIT_SUCCESS | __NET_XMIT_BYPASS;
-	result = tcf_classify(skb, filter, &res, false);
+	result = tcf_classify(skb, NULL, filter, &res, false);
 	if (result >= 0) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
 		switch (result) {
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_fq_pie.c b/net/sched/sch_fq_pie.c
index cac684952edc..830f3559f727 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_fq_pie.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_fq_pie.c
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ static unsigned int fq_pie_classify(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch,
 		return fq_pie_hash(q, skb) + 1;
 
 	*qerr = NET_XMIT_SUCCESS | __NET_XMIT_BYPASS;
-	result = tcf_classify(skb, filter, &res, false);
+	result = tcf_classify(skb, NULL, filter, &res, false);
 	if (result >= 0) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
 		switch (result) {
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_hfsc.c b/net/sched/sch_hfsc.c
index bf0034c66e35..b7ac30cca035 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_hfsc.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_hfsc.c
@@ -1130,7 +1130,7 @@ hfsc_classify(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch, int *qerr)
 	*qerr = NET_XMIT_SUCCESS | __NET_XMIT_BYPASS;
 	head = &q->root;
 	tcf = rcu_dereference_bh(q->root.filter_list);
-	while (tcf && (result = tcf_classify(skb, tcf, &res, false)) >= 0) {
+	while (tcf && (result = tcf_classify(skb, NULL, tcf, &res, false)) >= 0) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
 		switch (result) {
 		case TC_ACT_QUEUED:
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_htb.c b/net/sched/sch_htb.c
index 5f7ac27a5264..81ea8332547a 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_htb.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_htb.c
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ static struct htb_class *htb_classify(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch,
 	}
 
 	*qerr = NET_XMIT_SUCCESS | __NET_XMIT_BYPASS;
-	while (tcf && (result = tcf_classify(skb, tcf, &res, false)) >= 0) {
+	while (tcf && (result = tcf_classify(skb, NULL, tcf, &res, false)) >= 0) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
 		switch (result) {
 		case TC_ACT_QUEUED:
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_multiq.c b/net/sched/sch_multiq.c
index 5c27b4270b90..e282e7382117 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_multiq.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_multiq.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ multiq_classify(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch, int *qerr)
 	int err;
 
 	*qerr = NET_XMIT_SUCCESS | __NET_XMIT_BYPASS;
-	err = tcf_classify(skb, fl, &res, false);
+	err = tcf_classify(skb, NULL, fl, &res, false);
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
 	switch (err) {
 	case TC_ACT_STOLEN:
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_prio.c b/net/sched/sch_prio.c
index 3eabb871a1d5..03fdf31ccb6a 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_prio.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_prio.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ prio_classify(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch, int *qerr)
 	*qerr = NET_XMIT_SUCCESS | __NET_XMIT_BYPASS;
 	if (TC_H_MAJ(skb->priority) != sch->handle) {
 		fl = rcu_dereference_bh(q->filter_list);
-		err = tcf_classify(skb, fl, &res, false);
+		err = tcf_classify(skb, NULL, fl, &res, false);
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
 		switch (err) {
 		case TC_ACT_STOLEN:
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_qfq.c b/net/sched/sch_qfq.c
index b692a0de1ad5..58a9d42b52b8 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_qfq.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_qfq.c
@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ static struct qfq_class *qfq_classify(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch,
 
 	*qerr = NET_XMIT_SUCCESS | __NET_XMIT_BYPASS;
 	fl = rcu_dereference_bh(q->filter_list);
-	result = tcf_classify(skb, fl, &res, false);
+	result = tcf_classify(skb, NULL, fl, &res, false);
 	if (result >= 0) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
 		switch (result) {
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_sfb.c b/net/sched/sch_sfb.c
index dde829d4b9f8..3d061a13d7ed 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_sfb.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_sfb.c
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ static bool sfb_classify(struct sk_buff *skb, struct tcf_proto *fl,
 	struct tcf_result res;
 	int result;
 
-	result = tcf_classify(skb, fl, &res, false);
+	result = tcf_classify(skb, NULL, fl, &res, false);
 	if (result >= 0) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
 		switch (result) {
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_sfq.c b/net/sched/sch_sfq.c
index 066754a18569..f8e569f79f13 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_sfq.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_sfq.c
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ static unsigned int sfq_classify(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch,
 		return sfq_hash(q, skb) + 1;
 
 	*qerr = NET_XMIT_SUCCESS | __NET_XMIT_BYPASS;
-	result = tcf_classify(skb, fl, &res, false);
+	result = tcf_classify(skb, NULL, fl, &res, false);
 	if (result >= 0) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
 		switch (result) {