From 2f635ceeb22ba13c307236d69795fbb29cfa3e7c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@virtuozzo.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2018 18:02:13 +0300
Subject: net: Drop pernet_operations::async

Synchronous pernet_operations are not allowed anymore.
All are asynchronous. So, drop the structure member.

Signed-off-by: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@virtuozzo.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
 net/8021q/vlan.c                               | 1 -
 net/bridge/br.c                                | 1 -
 net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c                | 1 -
 net/bridge/netfilter/ebtable_broute.c          | 1 -
 net/bridge/netfilter/ebtable_filter.c          | 1 -
 net/bridge/netfilter/ebtable_nat.c             | 1 -
 net/bridge/netfilter/nf_log_bridge.c           | 1 -
 net/caif/caif_dev.c                            | 1 -
 net/can/af_can.c                               | 1 -
 net/can/bcm.c                                  | 1 -
 net/can/gw.c                                   | 1 -
 net/core/dev.c                                 | 2 --
 net/core/fib_notifier.c                        | 1 -
 net/core/fib_rules.c                           | 1 -
 net/core/net-procfs.c                          | 2 --
 net/core/net_namespace.c                       | 2 --
 net/core/pktgen.c                              | 1 -
 net/core/rtnetlink.c                           | 1 -
 net/core/sock.c                                | 2 --
 net/core/sock_diag.c                           | 1 -
 net/core/sysctl_net_core.c                     | 1 -
 net/dccp/ipv4.c                                | 1 -
 net/dccp/ipv6.c                                | 1 -
 net/ieee802154/6lowpan/reassembly.c            | 1 -
 net/ieee802154/core.c                          | 1 -
 net/ipv4/af_inet.c                             | 2 --
 net/ipv4/arp.c                                 | 1 -
 net/ipv4/devinet.c                             | 1 -
 net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c                        | 1 -
 net/ipv4/fou.c                                 | 1 -
 net/ipv4/icmp.c                                | 1 -
 net/ipv4/igmp.c                                | 1 -
 net/ipv4/ip_fragment.c                         | 1 -
 net/ipv4/ip_gre.c                              | 3 ---
 net/ipv4/ip_vti.c                              | 1 -
 net/ipv4/ipip.c                                | 1 -
 net/ipv4/ipmr.c                                | 1 -
 net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c                | 1 -
 net/ipv4/netfilter/arptable_filter.c           | 1 -
 net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c                 | 1 -
 net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c             | 1 -
 net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_filter.c            | 1 -
 net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_mangle.c            | 1 -
 net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_nat.c               | 1 -
 net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_raw.c               | 1 -
 net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_security.c          | 1 -
 net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4.c | 1 -
 net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_defrag_ipv4.c            | 1 -
 net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_log_arp.c                | 1 -
 net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_log_ipv4.c               | 1 -
 net/ipv4/ping.c                                | 1 -
 net/ipv4/proc.c                                | 1 -
 net/ipv4/raw.c                                 | 1 -
 net/ipv4/route.c                               | 4 ----
 net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c                     | 1 -
 net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c                            | 2 --
 net/ipv4/tcp_metrics.c                         | 1 -
 net/ipv4/udp.c                                 | 2 --
 net/ipv4/udplite.c                             | 1 -
 net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c                        | 1 -
 net/ipv6/addrconf.c                            | 2 --
 net/ipv6/addrlabel.c                           | 1 -
 net/ipv6/af_inet6.c                            | 1 -
 net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c                          | 1 -
 net/ipv6/icmp.c                                | 1 -
 net/ipv6/ila/ila_xlat.c                        | 1 -
 net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c                             | 1 -
 net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c                       | 1 -
 net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c                             | 1 -
 net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c                          | 1 -
 net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c                             | 1 -
 net/ipv6/ip6mr.c                               | 1 -
 net/ipv6/mcast.c                               | 1 -
 net/ipv6/ndisc.c                               | 1 -
 net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c                | 1 -
 net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_filter.c           | 1 -
 net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_mangle.c           | 1 -
 net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_nat.c              | 1 -
 net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_raw.c              | 1 -
 net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_security.c         | 1 -
 net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv6.c | 1 -
 net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_conntrack_reasm.c        | 1 -
 net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_defrag_ipv6_hooks.c      | 1 -
 net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_log_ipv6.c               | 1 -
 net/ipv6/ping.c                                | 1 -
 net/ipv6/proc.c                                | 1 -
 net/ipv6/raw.c                                 | 1 -
 net/ipv6/reassembly.c                          | 1 -
 net/ipv6/route.c                               | 3 ---
 net/ipv6/seg6.c                                | 1 -
 net/ipv6/sit.c                                 | 1 -
 net/ipv6/sysctl_net_ipv6.c                     | 1 -
 net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c                            | 1 -
 net/ipv6/udplite.c                             | 1 -
 net/ipv6/xfrm6_policy.c                        | 1 -
 net/ipv6/xfrm6_tunnel.c                        | 1 -
 net/kcm/kcmproc.c                              | 1 -
 net/kcm/kcmsock.c                              | 1 -
 net/key/af_key.c                               | 1 -
 net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c                           | 1 -
 net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c                            | 1 -
 net/mpls/af_mpls.c                             | 1 -
 net/netfilter/core.c                           | 1 -
 net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c              | 1 -
 net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c                | 2 --
 net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ftp.c                 | 1 -
 net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblc.c                | 1 -
 net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblcr.c               | 1 -
 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c           | 1 -
 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c         | 1 -
 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c        | 1 -
 net/netfilter/nf_log.c                         | 1 -
 net/netfilter/nf_log_netdev.c                  | 1 -
 net/netfilter/nf_synproxy_core.c               | 1 -
 net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c                  | 1 -
 net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c                      | 1 -
 net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c                 | 1 -
 net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c            | 1 -
 net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c                  | 1 -
 net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c                | 1 -
 net/netfilter/x_tables.c                       | 1 -
 net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c                   | 1 -
 net/netfilter/xt_recent.c                      | 1 -
 net/netlink/af_netlink.c                       | 2 --
 net/netlink/genetlink.c                        | 1 -
 net/openvswitch/datapath.c                     | 1 -
 net/packet/af_packet.c                         | 1 -
 net/phonet/pn_dev.c                            | 1 -
 net/rds/tcp.c                                  | 1 -
 net/rxrpc/net_ns.c                             | 1 -
 net/sched/act_api.c                            | 1 -
 net/sched/act_bpf.c                            | 1 -
 net/sched/act_connmark.c                       | 1 -
 net/sched/act_csum.c                           | 1 -
 net/sched/act_gact.c                           | 1 -
 net/sched/act_ife.c                            | 1 -
 net/sched/act_ipt.c                            | 2 --
 net/sched/act_mirred.c                         | 1 -
 net/sched/act_nat.c                            | 1 -
 net/sched/act_pedit.c                          | 1 -
 net/sched/act_police.c                         | 1 -
 net/sched/act_sample.c                         | 1 -
 net/sched/act_simple.c                         | 1 -
 net/sched/act_skbedit.c                        | 1 -
 net/sched/act_skbmod.c                         | 1 -
 net/sched/act_tunnel_key.c                     | 1 -
 net/sched/act_vlan.c                           | 1 -
 net/sched/cls_api.c                            | 1 -
 net/sched/sch_api.c                            | 1 -
 net/sctp/protocol.c                            | 2 --
 net/sunrpc/auth_gss/auth_gss.c                 | 1 -
 net/sunrpc/sunrpc_syms.c                       | 1 -
 net/sysctl_net.c                               | 1 -
 net/tipc/core.c                                | 1 -
 net/unix/af_unix.c                             | 1 -
 net/wireless/core.c                            | 1 -
 net/wireless/wext-core.c                       | 1 -
 net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c                         | 1 -
 net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c                           | 1 -
 159 files changed, 178 deletions(-)

(limited to 'net')

diff --git a/net/8021q/vlan.c b/net/8021q/vlan.c
index bd0ed39f65fb..bad01b14a4ad 100644
--- a/net/8021q/vlan.c
+++ b/net/8021q/vlan.c
@@ -729,7 +729,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations vlan_net_ops = {
 	.exit = vlan_exit_net,
 	.id   = &vlan_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct vlan_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init vlan_proto_init(void)
diff --git a/net/bridge/br.c b/net/bridge/br.c
index a3f95ab9d6a3..26e1616b2c90 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br.c
@@ -188,7 +188,6 @@ static void __net_exit br_net_exit(struct net *net)
 
 static struct pernet_operations br_net_ops = {
 	.exit	= br_net_exit,
-	.async	= true,
 };
 
 static const struct stp_proto br_stp_proto = {
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c b/net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c
index c2120eb889a9..9b16eaf33819 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c
@@ -969,7 +969,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations brnf_net_ops __read_mostly = {
 	.exit = brnf_exit_net,
 	.id   = &brnf_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct brnf_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static struct notifier_block brnf_notifier __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtable_broute.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtable_broute.c
index f070b5e5b9dd..276b60262981 100644
--- a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtable_broute.c
+++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtable_broute.c
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ static void __net_exit broute_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations broute_net_ops = {
 	.init = broute_net_init,
 	.exit = broute_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init ebtable_broute_init(void)
diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtable_filter.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtable_filter.c
index 4151afc8efcc..c41da5fac84f 100644
--- a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtable_filter.c
+++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtable_filter.c
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ static void __net_exit frame_filter_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations frame_filter_net_ops = {
 	.init = frame_filter_net_init,
 	.exit = frame_filter_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init ebtable_filter_init(void)
diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtable_nat.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtable_nat.c
index b8da2dfe2ec5..08df7406ecb3 100644
--- a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtable_nat.c
+++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtable_nat.c
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ static void __net_exit frame_nat_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations frame_nat_net_ops = {
 	.init = frame_nat_net_init,
 	.exit = frame_nat_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init ebtable_nat_init(void)
diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/nf_log_bridge.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/nf_log_bridge.c
index 91bfc2ac055a..bd2b3c78f59b 100644
--- a/net/bridge/netfilter/nf_log_bridge.c
+++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/nf_log_bridge.c
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ static void __net_exit nf_log_bridge_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations nf_log_bridge_net_ops = {
 	.init = nf_log_bridge_net_init,
 	.exit = nf_log_bridge_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init nf_log_bridge_init(void)
diff --git a/net/caif/caif_dev.c b/net/caif/caif_dev.c
index 7a78268cc572..e0adcd123f48 100644
--- a/net/caif/caif_dev.c
+++ b/net/caif/caif_dev.c
@@ -544,7 +544,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations caif_net_ops = {
 	.exit = caif_exit_net,
 	.id   = &caif_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct caif_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 /* Initialize Caif devices list */
diff --git a/net/can/af_can.c b/net/can/af_can.c
index 2f0d0a72e4b5..1684ba5b51eb 100644
--- a/net/can/af_can.c
+++ b/net/can/af_can.c
@@ -954,7 +954,6 @@ static struct notifier_block can_netdev_notifier __read_mostly = {
 static struct pernet_operations can_pernet_ops __read_mostly = {
 	.init = can_pernet_init,
 	.exit = can_pernet_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static __init int can_init(void)
diff --git a/net/can/bcm.c b/net/can/bcm.c
index 26730d39e048..ac5e5e34fee3 100644
--- a/net/can/bcm.c
+++ b/net/can/bcm.c
@@ -1717,7 +1717,6 @@ static void canbcm_pernet_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations canbcm_pernet_ops __read_mostly = {
 	.init = canbcm_pernet_init,
 	.exit = canbcm_pernet_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init bcm_module_init(void)
diff --git a/net/can/gw.c b/net/can/gw.c
index 8d71e199d5b3..faa3da88a127 100644
--- a/net/can/gw.c
+++ b/net/can/gw.c
@@ -1010,7 +1010,6 @@ static void __net_exit cangw_pernet_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations cangw_pernet_ops = {
 	.init = cangw_pernet_init,
 	.exit = cangw_pernet_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static __init int cgw_module_init(void)
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 97a96df4b6da..e13807b5c84d 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -8883,7 +8883,6 @@ static void __net_exit netdev_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations __net_initdata netdev_net_ops = {
 	.init = netdev_init,
 	.exit = netdev_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static void __net_exit default_device_exit(struct net *net)
@@ -8984,7 +8983,6 @@ static void __net_exit default_device_exit_batch(struct list_head *net_list)
 static struct pernet_operations __net_initdata default_device_ops = {
 	.exit = default_device_exit,
 	.exit_batch = default_device_exit_batch,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 /*
diff --git a/net/core/fib_notifier.c b/net/core/fib_notifier.c
index 5ace0705a3f9..0c048bdeb016 100644
--- a/net/core/fib_notifier.c
+++ b/net/core/fib_notifier.c
@@ -171,7 +171,6 @@ static void __net_exit fib_notifier_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations fib_notifier_net_ops = {
 	.init = fib_notifier_net_init,
 	.exit = fib_notifier_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init fib_notifier_init(void)
diff --git a/net/core/fib_rules.c b/net/core/fib_rules.c
index f6f04fc0f629..9d87ce868402 100644
--- a/net/core/fib_rules.c
+++ b/net/core/fib_rules.c
@@ -1130,7 +1130,6 @@ static void __net_exit fib_rules_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations fib_rules_net_ops = {
 	.init = fib_rules_net_init,
 	.exit = fib_rules_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init fib_rules_init(void)
diff --git a/net/core/net-procfs.c b/net/core/net-procfs.c
index dd6ae431d038..9737302907b1 100644
--- a/net/core/net-procfs.c
+++ b/net/core/net-procfs.c
@@ -349,7 +349,6 @@ static void __net_exit dev_proc_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations __net_initdata dev_proc_ops = {
 	.init = dev_proc_net_init,
 	.exit = dev_proc_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int dev_mc_seq_show(struct seq_file *seq, void *v)
@@ -406,7 +405,6 @@ static void __net_exit dev_mc_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations __net_initdata dev_mc_net_ops = {
 	.init = dev_mc_net_init,
 	.exit = dev_mc_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init dev_proc_init(void)
diff --git a/net/core/net_namespace.c b/net/core/net_namespace.c
index 0f614523a13f..eef17ad29dea 100644
--- a/net/core/net_namespace.c
+++ b/net/core/net_namespace.c
@@ -338,7 +338,6 @@ static int __net_init net_defaults_init_net(struct net *net)
 
 static struct pernet_operations net_defaults_ops = {
 	.init = net_defaults_init_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static __init int net_defaults_init(void)
@@ -628,7 +627,6 @@ static __net_exit void net_ns_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations __net_initdata net_ns_ops = {
 	.init = net_ns_net_init,
 	.exit = net_ns_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static const struct nla_policy rtnl_net_policy[NETNSA_MAX + 1] = {
diff --git a/net/core/pktgen.c b/net/core/pktgen.c
index 545cf08cd558..7e4ede34cc52 100644
--- a/net/core/pktgen.c
+++ b/net/core/pktgen.c
@@ -3852,7 +3852,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations pg_net_ops = {
 	.exit = pg_net_exit,
 	.id   = &pg_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct pktgen_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init pg_init(void)
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 87079eaa871b..31438b63d4b4 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -4730,7 +4730,6 @@ static void __net_exit rtnetlink_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations rtnetlink_net_ops = {
 	.init = rtnetlink_net_init,
 	.exit = rtnetlink_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 void __init rtnetlink_init(void)
diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c
index 8cee2920a47f..6444525f610c 100644
--- a/net/core/sock.c
+++ b/net/core/sock.c
@@ -3175,7 +3175,6 @@ static void __net_exit sock_inuse_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations net_inuse_ops = {
 	.init = sock_inuse_init_net,
 	.exit = sock_inuse_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static __init int net_inuse_init(void)
@@ -3470,7 +3469,6 @@ static __net_exit void proto_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static __net_initdata struct pernet_operations proto_net_ops = {
 	.init = proto_init_net,
 	.exit = proto_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init proto_init(void)
diff --git a/net/core/sock_diag.c b/net/core/sock_diag.c
index a3392a8f9276..c37b5be7c5e4 100644
--- a/net/core/sock_diag.c
+++ b/net/core/sock_diag.c
@@ -324,7 +324,6 @@ static void __net_exit diag_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations diag_net_ops = {
 	.init = diag_net_init,
 	.exit = diag_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init sock_diag_init(void)
diff --git a/net/core/sysctl_net_core.c b/net/core/sysctl_net_core.c
index 4f47f92459cc..b3b609f0eeb5 100644
--- a/net/core/sysctl_net_core.c
+++ b/net/core/sysctl_net_core.c
@@ -584,7 +584,6 @@ static __net_exit void sysctl_core_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static __net_initdata struct pernet_operations sysctl_core_ops = {
 	.init = sysctl_core_net_init,
 	.exit = sysctl_core_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static __init int sysctl_core_init(void)
diff --git a/net/dccp/ipv4.c b/net/dccp/ipv4.c
index 13ad28ab1e79..e65fcb45c3f6 100644
--- a/net/dccp/ipv4.c
+++ b/net/dccp/ipv4.c
@@ -1031,7 +1031,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations dccp_v4_ops = {
 	.init	= dccp_v4_init_net,
 	.exit	= dccp_v4_exit_net,
 	.exit_batch = dccp_v4_exit_batch,
-	.async	= true,
 };
 
 static int __init dccp_v4_init(void)
diff --git a/net/dccp/ipv6.c b/net/dccp/ipv6.c
index 2f48c020f8c3..5df7857fc0f3 100644
--- a/net/dccp/ipv6.c
+++ b/net/dccp/ipv6.c
@@ -1116,7 +1116,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations dccp_v6_ops = {
 	.init   = dccp_v6_init_net,
 	.exit   = dccp_v6_exit_net,
 	.exit_batch = dccp_v6_exit_batch,
-	.async	= true,
 };
 
 static int __init dccp_v6_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan/reassembly.c b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan/reassembly.c
index a9ccb1322f69..85bf86ad6b18 100644
--- a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan/reassembly.c
+++ b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan/reassembly.c
@@ -603,7 +603,6 @@ static void __net_exit lowpan_frags_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations lowpan_frags_ops = {
 	.init = lowpan_frags_init_net,
 	.exit = lowpan_frags_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init lowpan_net_frag_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ieee802154/core.c b/net/ieee802154/core.c
index 9104943c15ba..cb7176cd4cd6 100644
--- a/net/ieee802154/core.c
+++ b/net/ieee802154/core.c
@@ -345,7 +345,6 @@ static void __net_exit cfg802154_pernet_exit(struct net *net)
 
 static struct pernet_operations cfg802154_pernet_ops = {
 	.exit = cfg802154_pernet_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init wpan_phy_class_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/af_inet.c b/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
index e8c7fad8c329..f98e2f0db841 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/af_inet.c
@@ -1735,7 +1735,6 @@ static __net_exit void ipv4_mib_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static __net_initdata struct pernet_operations ipv4_mib_ops = {
 	.init = ipv4_mib_init_net,
 	.exit = ipv4_mib_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init init_ipv4_mibs(void)
@@ -1789,7 +1788,6 @@ static __net_exit void inet_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static __net_initdata struct pernet_operations af_inet_ops = {
 	.init = inet_init_net,
 	.exit = inet_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init init_inet_pernet_ops(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/arp.c b/net/ipv4/arp.c
index 4c6ba0fb2630..be4c595edccb 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/arp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/arp.c
@@ -1447,7 +1447,6 @@ static void __net_exit arp_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations arp_net_ops = {
 	.init = arp_net_init,
 	.exit = arp_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init arp_proc_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index 5ae0d1f097ca..40f001782c1b 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -2469,7 +2469,6 @@ static __net_exit void devinet_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static __net_initdata struct pernet_operations devinet_ops = {
 	.init = devinet_init_net,
 	.exit = devinet_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static struct rtnl_af_ops inet_af_ops __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c b/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c
index ac71c3d496c0..f05afaf3235c 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c
@@ -1362,7 +1362,6 @@ static void __net_exit fib_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations fib_net_ops = {
 	.init = fib_net_init,
 	.exit = fib_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 void __init ip_fib_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/fou.c b/net/ipv4/fou.c
index d3e1a9af478b..1540db65241a 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fou.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fou.c
@@ -1081,7 +1081,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations fou_net_ops = {
 	.exit = fou_exit_net,
 	.id   = &fou_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct fou_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init fou_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/icmp.c b/net/ipv4/icmp.c
index cc56efa64d5c..1617604c9284 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/icmp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/icmp.c
@@ -1257,7 +1257,6 @@ fail:
 static struct pernet_operations __net_initdata icmp_sk_ops = {
        .init = icmp_sk_init,
        .exit = icmp_sk_exit,
-       .async = true,
 };
 
 int __init icmp_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/igmp.c b/net/ipv4/igmp.c
index f17cd83ba164..b26a81a7de42 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/igmp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/igmp.c
@@ -3028,7 +3028,6 @@ static void __net_exit igmp_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations igmp_net_ops = {
 	.init = igmp_net_init,
 	.exit = igmp_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 #endif
 
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_fragment.c b/net/ipv4/ip_fragment.c
index 5e843ae5e468..bbf1b94942c0 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ip_fragment.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ip_fragment.c
@@ -885,7 +885,6 @@ static void __net_exit ipv4_frags_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ip4_frags_ops = {
 	.init = ipv4_frags_init_net,
 	.exit = ipv4_frags_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 void __init ipfrag_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c b/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
index 9ab1aa2f7660..a8772a978224 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
@@ -1044,7 +1044,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations ipgre_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = ipgre_exit_batch_net,
 	.id   = &ipgre_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct ip_tunnel_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int ipgre_tunnel_validate(struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[],
@@ -1628,7 +1627,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations ipgre_tap_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = ipgre_tap_exit_batch_net,
 	.id   = &gre_tap_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct ip_tunnel_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __net_init erspan_init_net(struct net *net)
@@ -1647,7 +1645,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations erspan_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = erspan_exit_batch_net,
 	.id   = &erspan_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct ip_tunnel_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init ipgre_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_vti.c b/net/ipv4/ip_vti.c
index b10bf563afd9..51b1669334fe 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ip_vti.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ip_vti.c
@@ -454,7 +454,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations vti_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = vti_exit_batch_net,
 	.id   = &vti_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct ip_tunnel_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int vti_tunnel_validate(struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[],
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipip.c b/net/ipv4/ipip.c
index 9c5a4d164f09..c891235b4966 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ipip.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ipip.c
@@ -669,7 +669,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations ipip_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = ipip_exit_batch_net,
 	.id   = &ipip_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct ip_tunnel_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init ipip_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipmr.c b/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
index e79211a8537c..2fb4de3f7f66 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
@@ -3009,7 +3009,6 @@ static void __net_exit ipmr_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ipmr_net_ops = {
 	.init = ipmr_net_init,
 	.exit = ipmr_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init ip_mr_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c
index c36ffce3c812..e3e420f3ba7b 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c
@@ -1635,7 +1635,6 @@ static void __net_exit arp_tables_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations arp_tables_net_ops = {
 	.init = arp_tables_net_init,
 	.exit = arp_tables_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init arp_tables_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/arptable_filter.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/arptable_filter.c
index 49c2490193ae..8f8713b4388f 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/arptable_filter.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/arptable_filter.c
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ static void __net_exit arptable_filter_net_exit(struct net *net)
 
 static struct pernet_operations arptable_filter_net_ops = {
 	.exit = arptable_filter_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init arptable_filter_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
index d4f7584d2dbe..e38395a8dcf2 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
@@ -1916,7 +1916,6 @@ static void __net_exit ip_tables_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ip_tables_net_ops = {
 	.init = ip_tables_net_init,
 	.exit = ip_tables_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init ip_tables_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c
index 31b4cca588d0..2c8d313ae216 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c
@@ -845,7 +845,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations clusterip_net_ops = {
 	.exit = clusterip_net_exit,
 	.id   = &clusterip_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct clusterip_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init clusterip_tg_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_filter.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_filter.c
index c1c136a93911..9ac92ea7b93c 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_filter.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_filter.c
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ static void __net_exit iptable_filter_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations iptable_filter_net_ops = {
 	.init = iptable_filter_net_init,
 	.exit = iptable_filter_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init iptable_filter_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_mangle.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_mangle.c
index f6074059531a..dea138ca8925 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_mangle.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_mangle.c
@@ -113,7 +113,6 @@ static void __net_exit iptable_mangle_net_exit(struct net *net)
 
 static struct pernet_operations iptable_mangle_net_ops = {
 	.exit = iptable_mangle_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init iptable_mangle_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_nat.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_nat.c
index b771af74be79..0f7255cc65ee 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_nat.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_nat.c
@@ -129,7 +129,6 @@ static void __net_exit iptable_nat_net_exit(struct net *net)
 
 static struct pernet_operations iptable_nat_net_ops = {
 	.exit	= iptable_nat_net_exit,
-	.async	= true,
 };
 
 static int __init iptable_nat_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_raw.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_raw.c
index 963753e50842..960625aabf04 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_raw.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_raw.c
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ static void __net_exit iptable_raw_net_exit(struct net *net)
 
 static struct pernet_operations iptable_raw_net_ops = {
 	.exit = iptable_raw_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init iptable_raw_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_security.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_security.c
index c40d6b3d8b6a..e5379fe57b64 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_security.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_security.c
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ static void __net_exit iptable_security_net_exit(struct net *net)
 
 static struct pernet_operations iptable_security_net_ops = {
 	.exit = iptable_security_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init iptable_security_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4.c
index 6531f69db010..b50721d9d30e 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4.c
@@ -399,7 +399,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations ipv4_net_ops = {
 	.exit = ipv4_net_exit,
 	.id = &conntrack4_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct conntrack4_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_defrag_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_defrag_ipv4.c
index 57244b62a4fc..a0d3ad60a411 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_defrag_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_defrag_ipv4.c
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ static void __net_exit defrag4_net_exit(struct net *net)
 
 static struct pernet_operations defrag4_net_ops = {
 	.exit = defrag4_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init nf_defrag_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_log_arp.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_log_arp.c
index 162293469ac2..df5c2a2061a4 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_log_arp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_log_arp.c
@@ -122,7 +122,6 @@ static void __net_exit nf_log_arp_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations nf_log_arp_net_ops = {
 	.init = nf_log_arp_net_init,
 	.exit = nf_log_arp_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init nf_log_arp_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_log_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_log_ipv4.c
index 7a06de140f3c..4388de0e5380 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_log_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_log_ipv4.c
@@ -358,7 +358,6 @@ static void __net_exit nf_log_ipv4_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations nf_log_ipv4_net_ops = {
 	.init = nf_log_ipv4_net_init,
 	.exit = nf_log_ipv4_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init nf_log_ipv4_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ping.c b/net/ipv4/ping.c
index 1f24bc8273a0..05e47d777009 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ping.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ping.c
@@ -1204,7 +1204,6 @@ static void __net_exit ping_v4_proc_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ping_v4_net_ops = {
 	.init = ping_v4_proc_init_net,
 	.exit = ping_v4_proc_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init ping_proc_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/proc.c b/net/ipv4/proc.c
index 80de2e659dcb..adfb75340275 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/proc.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/proc.c
@@ -549,7 +549,6 @@ static __net_exit void ip_proc_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static __net_initdata struct pernet_operations ip_proc_ops = {
 	.init = ip_proc_init_net,
 	.exit = ip_proc_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init ip_misc_proc_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/raw.c b/net/ipv4/raw.c
index 0ee2501a9027..1b4d3355624a 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/raw.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/raw.c
@@ -1154,7 +1154,6 @@ static __net_exit void raw_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static __net_initdata struct pernet_operations raw_net_ops = {
 	.init = raw_init_net,
 	.exit = raw_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init raw_proc_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/route.c b/net/ipv4/route.c
index ce9bd5380d21..8322e479f299 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/route.c
@@ -418,7 +418,6 @@ static void __net_exit ip_rt_do_proc_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ip_rt_proc_ops __net_initdata =  {
 	.init = ip_rt_do_proc_init,
 	.exit = ip_rt_do_proc_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init ip_rt_proc_init(void)
@@ -3017,7 +3016,6 @@ static __net_exit void sysctl_route_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static __net_initdata struct pernet_operations sysctl_route_ops = {
 	.init = sysctl_route_net_init,
 	.exit = sysctl_route_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -3031,7 +3029,6 @@ static __net_init int rt_genid_init(struct net *net)
 
 static __net_initdata struct pernet_operations rt_genid_ops = {
 	.init = rt_genid_init,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __net_init ipv4_inetpeer_init(struct net *net)
@@ -3057,7 +3054,6 @@ static void __net_exit ipv4_inetpeer_exit(struct net *net)
 static __net_initdata struct pernet_operations ipv4_inetpeer_ops = {
 	.init	=	ipv4_inetpeer_init,
 	.exit	=	ipv4_inetpeer_exit,
-	.async	=	true,
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_IP_ROUTE_CLASSID
diff --git a/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
index 5b72d97693f8..4b195bac8ac0 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c
@@ -1219,7 +1219,6 @@ static __net_exit void ipv4_sysctl_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static __net_initdata struct pernet_operations ipv4_sysctl_ops = {
 	.init = ipv4_sysctl_init_net,
 	.exit = ipv4_sysctl_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static __init int sysctl_ipv4_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
index fec8b1fd7b63..9639334ebb7c 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
@@ -2391,7 +2391,6 @@ static void __net_exit tcp4_proc_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations tcp4_net_ops = {
 	.init = tcp4_proc_init_net,
 	.exit = tcp4_proc_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init tcp4_proc_init(void)
@@ -2578,7 +2577,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations __net_initdata tcp_sk_ops = {
        .init	   = tcp_sk_init,
        .exit	   = tcp_sk_exit,
        .exit_batch = tcp_sk_exit_batch,
-       .async	   = true,
 };
 
 void __init tcp_v4_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_metrics.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_metrics.c
index aa6fea9f3328..03b51cdcc731 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_metrics.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_metrics.c
@@ -1024,7 +1024,6 @@ static void __net_exit tcp_net_metrics_exit_batch(struct list_head *net_exit_lis
 static __net_initdata struct pernet_operations tcp_net_metrics_ops = {
 	.init		=	tcp_net_metrics_init,
 	.exit_batch	=	tcp_net_metrics_exit_batch,
-	.async		=	true,
 };
 
 void __init tcp_metrics_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/udp.c b/net/ipv4/udp.c
index fb8f3a36bd14..f49e14cd3891 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/udp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/udp.c
@@ -2756,7 +2756,6 @@ static void __net_exit udp4_proc_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations udp4_net_ops = {
 	.init = udp4_proc_init_net,
 	.exit = udp4_proc_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init udp4_proc_init(void)
@@ -2843,7 +2842,6 @@ static int __net_init udp_sysctl_init(struct net *net)
 
 static struct pernet_operations __net_initdata udp_sysctl_ops = {
 	.init	= udp_sysctl_init,
-	.async	= true,
 };
 
 void __init udp_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/udplite.c b/net/ipv4/udplite.c
index 72f2c3806408..f96614e9b9a5 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/udplite.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/udplite.c
@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@ static void __net_exit udplite4_proc_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations udplite4_net_ops = {
 	.init = udplite4_proc_init_net,
 	.exit = udplite4_proc_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static __init int udplite4_proc_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c b/net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c
index 6c76a757fa4a..d73a6d6652f6 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c
@@ -367,7 +367,6 @@ static void __net_exit xfrm4_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations __net_initdata xfrm4_net_ops = {
 	.init	= xfrm4_net_init,
 	.exit	= xfrm4_net_exit,
-	.async	= true,
 };
 
 static void __init xfrm4_policy_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 189eac80f4ef..78cef00c9596 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -4282,7 +4282,6 @@ static void __net_exit if6_proc_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations if6_proc_net_ops = {
 	.init = if6_proc_net_init,
 	.exit = if6_proc_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init if6_proc_init(void)
@@ -6592,7 +6591,6 @@ static void __net_exit addrconf_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations addrconf_ops = {
 	.init = addrconf_init_net,
 	.exit = addrconf_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static struct rtnl_af_ops inet6_ops __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrlabel.c b/net/ipv6/addrlabel.c
index ba2e63633370..1d6ced37ad71 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrlabel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrlabel.c
@@ -344,7 +344,6 @@ static void __net_exit ip6addrlbl_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ipv6_addr_label_ops = {
 	.init = ip6addrlbl_net_init,
 	.exit = ip6addrlbl_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init ipv6_addr_label_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c b/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
index dbbe04018813..c1e292db04db 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
@@ -857,7 +857,6 @@ static void __net_exit inet6_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations inet6_net_ops = {
 	.init = inet6_net_init,
 	.exit = inet6_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static const struct ipv6_stub ipv6_stub_impl = {
diff --git a/net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c b/net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c
index 00ef9467f3c0..df113c7b5fc8 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c
@@ -397,7 +397,6 @@ static void __net_exit fib6_rules_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations fib6_rules_net_ops = {
 	.init = fib6_rules_net_init,
 	.exit = fib6_rules_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init fib6_rules_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/icmp.c b/net/ipv6/icmp.c
index 6f84668be6ea..d8c4b6374377 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/icmp.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/icmp.c
@@ -998,7 +998,6 @@ static void __net_exit icmpv6_sk_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations icmpv6_sk_ops = {
 	.init = icmpv6_sk_init,
 	.exit = icmpv6_sk_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init icmpv6_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ila/ila_xlat.c b/net/ipv6/ila/ila_xlat.c
index e438699f000f..44c39c5f0638 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ila/ila_xlat.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ila/ila_xlat.c
@@ -613,7 +613,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations ila_net_ops = {
 	.exit = ila_exit_net,
 	.id   = &ila_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct ila_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int ila_xlat_addr(struct sk_buff *skb, bool sir2ila)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
index 2f995e9e3050..908b8e5b615a 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
@@ -2161,7 +2161,6 @@ static void fib6_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations fib6_net_ops = {
 	.init = fib6_net_init,
 	.exit = fib6_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init fib6_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c
index f75b06ba8325..c05c4e82a7ca 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c
@@ -873,7 +873,6 @@ static void __net_exit ip6_flowlabel_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ip6_flowlabel_net_ops = {
 	.init = ip6_flowlabel_proc_init,
 	.exit = ip6_flowlabel_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int ip6_flowlabel_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
index 3a98c694da5f..22e86557aca4 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
@@ -1528,7 +1528,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations ip6gre_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = ip6gre_exit_batch_net,
 	.id   = &ip6gre_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct ip6gre_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int ip6gre_tunnel_validate(struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[],
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
index 456fcf942f95..df4c29f7d59f 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
@@ -2260,7 +2260,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations ip6_tnl_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = ip6_tnl_exit_batch_net,
 	.id   = &ip6_tnl_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct ip6_tnl_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c
index a482b854eeea..60b771f49fb5 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_vti.c
@@ -1148,7 +1148,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations vti6_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = vti6_exit_batch_net,
 	.id   = &vti6_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct vti6_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static struct xfrm6_protocol vti_esp6_protocol __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c b/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
index 1c8fa29d155a..298fd8b6ed17 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
@@ -1348,7 +1348,6 @@ static void __net_exit ip6mr_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ip6mr_net_ops = {
 	.init = ip6mr_net_init,
 	.exit = ip6mr_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init ip6_mr_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/mcast.c b/net/ipv6/mcast.c
index 1e4c2b6ebd78..793159d77d8a 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/mcast.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/mcast.c
@@ -2997,7 +2997,6 @@ static void __net_exit igmp6_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations igmp6_net_ops = {
 	.init = igmp6_net_init,
 	.exit = igmp6_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init igmp6_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
index d1d0b2fa7a07..9de4dfb126ba 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
@@ -1883,7 +1883,6 @@ static void __net_exit ndisc_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ndisc_net_ops = {
 	.init = ndisc_net_init,
 	.exit = ndisc_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init ndisc_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c
index 4de8ac1e5af4..62358b93bbac 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c
@@ -1928,7 +1928,6 @@ static void __net_exit ip6_tables_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ip6_tables_net_ops = {
 	.init = ip6_tables_net_init,
 	.exit = ip6_tables_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init ip6_tables_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_filter.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_filter.c
index 06561c84c0bc..1343077dde93 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_filter.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_filter.c
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ static void __net_exit ip6table_filter_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ip6table_filter_net_ops = {
 	.init = ip6table_filter_net_init,
 	.exit = ip6table_filter_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init ip6table_filter_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_mangle.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_mangle.c
index a11e25936b45..b0524b18c4fb 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_mangle.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_mangle.c
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ static void __net_exit ip6table_mangle_net_exit(struct net *net)
 
 static struct pernet_operations ip6table_mangle_net_ops = {
 	.exit = ip6table_mangle_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init ip6table_mangle_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_nat.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_nat.c
index 4475fd300bb6..47306e45a80a 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_nat.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_nat.c
@@ -131,7 +131,6 @@ static void __net_exit ip6table_nat_net_exit(struct net *net)
 
 static struct pernet_operations ip6table_nat_net_ops = {
 	.exit	= ip6table_nat_net_exit,
-	.async	= true,
 };
 
 static int __init ip6table_nat_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_raw.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_raw.c
index a88f3b1995b1..710fa0806c37 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_raw.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_raw.c
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ static void __net_exit ip6table_raw_net_exit(struct net *net)
 
 static struct pernet_operations ip6table_raw_net_ops = {
 	.exit = ip6table_raw_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init ip6table_raw_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_security.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_security.c
index 320048c008dc..cf26ccb04056 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_security.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_security.c
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ static void __net_exit ip6table_security_net_exit(struct net *net)
 
 static struct pernet_operations ip6table_security_net_ops = {
 	.exit = ip6table_security_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init ip6table_security_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv6.c
index ba54bb3bd1e4..663827ee3cf8 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv6.c
@@ -401,7 +401,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations ipv6_net_ops = {
 	.exit = ipv6_net_exit,
 	.id = &conntrack6_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct conntrack6_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv6_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_conntrack_reasm.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_conntrack_reasm.c
index 34136fe80ed5..b84ce3e6d728 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_conntrack_reasm.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_conntrack_reasm.c
@@ -646,7 +646,6 @@ static void nf_ct_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations nf_ct_net_ops = {
 	.init = nf_ct_net_init,
 	.exit = nf_ct_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int nf_ct_frag6_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_defrag_ipv6_hooks.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_defrag_ipv6_hooks.c
index 32f98bc06900..c87b48359e8f 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_defrag_ipv6_hooks.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_defrag_ipv6_hooks.c
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ static void __net_exit defrag6_net_exit(struct net *net)
 
 static struct pernet_operations defrag6_net_ops = {
 	.exit = defrag6_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init nf_defrag_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_log_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_log_ipv6.c
index 0220e584589c..b397a8fe88b9 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_log_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_log_ipv6.c
@@ -390,7 +390,6 @@ static void __net_exit nf_log_ipv6_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations nf_log_ipv6_net_ops = {
 	.init = nf_log_ipv6_net_init,
 	.exit = nf_log_ipv6_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init nf_log_ipv6_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ping.c b/net/ipv6/ping.c
index 318c6e914234..d12c55dad7d1 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ping.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ping.c
@@ -240,7 +240,6 @@ static void __net_init ping_v6_proc_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ping_v6_net_ops = {
 	.init = ping_v6_proc_init_net,
 	.exit = ping_v6_proc_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 #endif
 
diff --git a/net/ipv6/proc.c b/net/ipv6/proc.c
index f9891fa672f3..6e57028d2e91 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/proc.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/proc.c
@@ -343,7 +343,6 @@ static void __net_exit ipv6_proc_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ipv6_proc_ops = {
 	.init = ipv6_proc_init_net,
 	.exit = ipv6_proc_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init ipv6_misc_proc_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/raw.c b/net/ipv6/raw.c
index b5e5de732494..5eb9b08947ed 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/raw.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/raw.c
@@ -1332,7 +1332,6 @@ static void __net_exit raw6_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations raw6_net_ops = {
 	.init = raw6_init_net,
 	.exit = raw6_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init raw6_proc_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/reassembly.c b/net/ipv6/reassembly.c
index b5da69c83123..afbc000ad4f2 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/reassembly.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/reassembly.c
@@ -733,7 +733,6 @@ static void __net_exit ipv6_frags_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ip6_frags_ops = {
 	.init = ipv6_frags_init_net,
 	.exit = ipv6_frags_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init ipv6_frag_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c
index 1d0eaa69874d..ba8d5df50ebe 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/route.c
@@ -5083,7 +5083,6 @@ static void __net_exit ip6_route_net_exit_late(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ip6_route_net_ops = {
 	.init = ip6_route_net_init,
 	.exit = ip6_route_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __net_init ipv6_inetpeer_init(struct net *net)
@@ -5109,13 +5108,11 @@ static void __net_exit ipv6_inetpeer_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ipv6_inetpeer_ops = {
 	.init	=	ipv6_inetpeer_init,
 	.exit	=	ipv6_inetpeer_exit,
-	.async	=	true,
 };
 
 static struct pernet_operations ip6_route_net_late_ops = {
 	.init = ip6_route_net_init_late,
 	.exit = ip6_route_net_exit_late,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static struct notifier_block ip6_route_dev_notifier = {
diff --git a/net/ipv6/seg6.c b/net/ipv6/seg6.c
index c3f13c3bd8a9..7f5621d09571 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/seg6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/seg6.c
@@ -395,7 +395,6 @@ static void __net_exit seg6_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ip6_segments_ops = {
 	.init = seg6_net_init,
 	.exit = seg6_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static const struct genl_ops seg6_genl_ops[] = {
diff --git a/net/ipv6/sit.c b/net/ipv6/sit.c
index 8a4f8fddd812..1522bcfd253f 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/sit.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/sit.c
@@ -1888,7 +1888,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations sit_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = sit_exit_batch_net,
 	.id   = &sit_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct sit_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static void __exit sit_cleanup(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/sysctl_net_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/sysctl_net_ipv6.c
index 966c42af92f4..6fbdef630152 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/sysctl_net_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/sysctl_net_ipv6.c
@@ -278,7 +278,6 @@ static void __net_exit ipv6_sysctl_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ipv6_sysctl_net_ops = {
 	.init = ipv6_sysctl_net_init,
 	.exit = ipv6_sysctl_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static struct ctl_table_header *ip6_header;
diff --git a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
index 5425d7b100ee..883df0ad5bfe 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
@@ -2007,7 +2007,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations tcpv6_net_ops = {
 	.init	    = tcpv6_net_init,
 	.exit	    = tcpv6_net_exit,
 	.exit_batch = tcpv6_net_exit_batch,
-	.async	    = true,
 };
 
 int __init tcpv6_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/udplite.c b/net/ipv6/udplite.c
index f3839780dc31..14ae32bb1f3d 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/udplite.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/udplite.c
@@ -123,7 +123,6 @@ static void __net_exit udplite6_proc_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations udplite6_net_ops = {
 	.init = udplite6_proc_init_net,
 	.exit = udplite6_proc_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init udplite6_proc_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_policy.c b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_policy.c
index cbb270bd81b0..416fe67271a9 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_policy.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_policy.c
@@ -400,7 +400,6 @@ static void __net_exit xfrm6_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations xfrm6_net_ops = {
 	.init	= xfrm6_net_init,
 	.exit	= xfrm6_net_exit,
-	.async	= true,
 };
 
 int __init xfrm6_init(void)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_tunnel.c b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_tunnel.c
index a9673619e0e9..f85f0d7480ac 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_tunnel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_tunnel.c
@@ -353,7 +353,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations xfrm6_tunnel_net_ops = {
 	.exit	= xfrm6_tunnel_net_exit,
 	.id	= &xfrm6_tunnel_net_id,
 	.size	= sizeof(struct xfrm6_tunnel_net),
-	.async	= true,
 };
 
 static int __init xfrm6_tunnel_init(void)
diff --git a/net/kcm/kcmproc.c b/net/kcm/kcmproc.c
index 4c2e9907f254..1fac92543094 100644
--- a/net/kcm/kcmproc.c
+++ b/net/kcm/kcmproc.c
@@ -433,7 +433,6 @@ static void kcm_proc_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations kcm_net_ops = {
 	.init = kcm_proc_init_net,
 	.exit = kcm_proc_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init kcm_proc_init(void)
diff --git a/net/kcm/kcmsock.c b/net/kcm/kcmsock.c
index 516cfad71b85..dc76bc346829 100644
--- a/net/kcm/kcmsock.c
+++ b/net/kcm/kcmsock.c
@@ -2028,7 +2028,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations kcm_net_ops = {
 	.exit = kcm_exit_net,
 	.id   = &kcm_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct kcm_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init kcm_init(void)
diff --git a/net/key/af_key.c b/net/key/af_key.c
index 3ac08ab26207..7e2e7188e7f4 100644
--- a/net/key/af_key.c
+++ b/net/key/af_key.c
@@ -3863,7 +3863,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations pfkey_net_ops = {
 	.exit = pfkey_net_exit,
 	.id   = &pfkey_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct netns_pfkey),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static void __exit ipsec_pfkey_exit(void)
diff --git a/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c b/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c
index b86868da50d4..14b67dfacc4b 100644
--- a/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c
+++ b/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c
@@ -1789,7 +1789,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations l2tp_net_ops = {
 	.exit = l2tp_exit_net,
 	.id   = &l2tp_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct l2tp_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init l2tp_init(void)
diff --git a/net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c b/net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c
index f24504efe729..d6deca11da19 100644
--- a/net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c
+++ b/net/l2tp/l2tp_ppp.c
@@ -1762,7 +1762,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations pppol2tp_net_ops = {
 	.init = pppol2tp_init_net,
 	.exit = pppol2tp_exit_net,
 	.id   = &pppol2tp_net_id,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 /*****************************************************************************
diff --git a/net/mpls/af_mpls.c b/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
index d4a89a8be013..7a4de6d618b1 100644
--- a/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
+++ b/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
@@ -2488,7 +2488,6 @@ static void mpls_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations mpls_net_ops = {
 	.init = mpls_net_init,
 	.exit = mpls_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static struct rtnl_af_ops mpls_af_ops __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/core.c b/net/netfilter/core.c
index d72cc786c7b7..0f6b8172fb9a 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/core.c
@@ -629,7 +629,6 @@ static void __net_exit netfilter_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations netfilter_net_ops = {
 	.init = netfilter_net_init,
 	.exit = netfilter_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init netfilter_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c b/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c
index 2523ebe2b3cc..bc4bd247bb7d 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_core.c
@@ -2095,7 +2095,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations ip_set_net_ops = {
 	.exit   = ip_set_net_exit,
 	.id	= &ip_set_net_id,
 	.size	= sizeof(struct ip_set_net),
-	.async	= true,
 };
 
 static int __init
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c
index 6a6cb9db030b..5f6f73cf2174 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c
@@ -2289,12 +2289,10 @@ static struct pernet_operations ipvs_core_ops = {
 	.exit = __ip_vs_cleanup,
 	.id   = &ip_vs_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct netns_ipvs),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static struct pernet_operations ipvs_core_dev_ops = {
 	.exit = __ip_vs_dev_cleanup,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 /*
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ftp.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ftp.c
index 8b25aab41928..58d5d05aec24 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ftp.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ftp.c
@@ -479,7 +479,6 @@ static void __ip_vs_ftp_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations ip_vs_ftp_ops = {
 	.init = __ip_vs_ftp_init,
 	.exit = __ip_vs_ftp_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init ip_vs_ftp_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblc.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblc.c
index 6a340c94c4b8..d625179de485 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblc.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblc.c
@@ -604,7 +604,6 @@ static void __net_exit __ip_vs_lblc_exit(struct net *net) { }
 static struct pernet_operations ip_vs_lblc_ops = {
 	.init = __ip_vs_lblc_init,
 	.exit = __ip_vs_lblc_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init ip_vs_lblc_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblcr.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblcr.c
index 0627881128da..84c57b62a588 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblcr.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblcr.c
@@ -789,7 +789,6 @@ static void __net_exit __ip_vs_lblcr_exit(struct net *net) { }
 static struct pernet_operations ip_vs_lblcr_ops = {
 	.init = __ip_vs_lblcr_init,
 	.exit = __ip_vs_lblcr_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init ip_vs_lblcr_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
index 8884d302d33a..dd177ebee9aa 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
@@ -3417,7 +3417,6 @@ static void __net_exit ctnetlink_net_exit_batch(struct list_head *net_exit_list)
 static struct pernet_operations ctnetlink_net_ops = {
 	.init		= ctnetlink_net_init,
 	.exit_batch	= ctnetlink_net_exit_batch,
-	.async		= true,
 };
 
 static int __init ctnetlink_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c
index 9bcd72fe91f9..d049ea5a3770 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c
@@ -406,7 +406,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations proto_gre_net_ops = {
 	.exit = proto_gre_net_exit,
 	.id   = &proto_gre_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct netns_proto_gre),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init nf_ct_proto_gre_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c
index 98844c87d01e..037fec54c850 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c
@@ -705,7 +705,6 @@ static void nf_conntrack_pernet_exit(struct list_head *net_exit_list)
 static struct pernet_operations nf_conntrack_net_ops = {
 	.init		= nf_conntrack_pernet_init,
 	.exit_batch	= nf_conntrack_pernet_exit,
-	.async		= true,
 };
 
 static int __init nf_conntrack_standalone_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_log.c b/net/netfilter/nf_log.c
index a964e4d356cc..6d0357817cda 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_log.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_log.c
@@ -577,7 +577,6 @@ static void __net_exit nf_log_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations nf_log_net_ops = {
 	.init = nf_log_net_init,
 	.exit = nf_log_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 int __init netfilter_log_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_log_netdev.c b/net/netfilter/nf_log_netdev.c
index 254c2c6bde48..350eb147754d 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_log_netdev.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_log_netdev.c
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ static void __net_exit nf_log_netdev_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations nf_log_netdev_net_ops = {
 	.init = nf_log_netdev_net_init,
 	.exit = nf_log_netdev_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init nf_log_netdev_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_synproxy_core.c b/net/netfilter/nf_synproxy_core.c
index 8f16fd27132d..6039b350abbe 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_synproxy_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_synproxy_core.c
@@ -398,7 +398,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations synproxy_net_ops = {
 	.exit		= synproxy_net_exit,
 	.id		= &synproxy_net_id,
 	.size		= sizeof(struct synproxy_net),
-	.async		= true,
 };
 
 static int __init synproxy_core_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index fd13d28e4ca7..c4acc7340eb1 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -6597,7 +6597,6 @@ static void __net_exit nf_tables_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations nf_tables_net_ops = {
 	.init	= nf_tables_init_net,
 	.exit	= nf_tables_exit_net,
-	.async	= true,
 };
 
 static int __init nf_tables_module_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c
index 84fc4954862d..03ead8a9e90c 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c
@@ -566,7 +566,6 @@ static void __net_exit nfnetlink_net_exit_batch(struct list_head *net_exit_list)
 static struct pernet_operations nfnetlink_net_ops = {
 	.init		= nfnetlink_net_init,
 	.exit_batch	= nfnetlink_net_exit_batch,
-	.async		= true,
 };
 
 static int __init nfnetlink_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c
index 8d9f18bb8840..88d427f9f9e6 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c
@@ -515,7 +515,6 @@ static void __net_exit nfnl_acct_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations nfnl_acct_ops = {
         .init   = nfnl_acct_net_init,
         .exit   = nfnl_acct_net_exit,
-	.async	= true,
 };
 
 static int __init nfnl_acct_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c
index 6819300f7fb7..95b04702a655 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c
@@ -586,7 +586,6 @@ static void __net_exit cttimeout_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations cttimeout_ops = {
 	.init	= cttimeout_net_init,
 	.exit	= cttimeout_net_exit,
-	.async	= true,
 };
 
 static int __init cttimeout_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c
index b21ef79849a1..7b46aa4c478d 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c
@@ -1108,7 +1108,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations nfnl_log_net_ops = {
 	.exit	= nfnl_log_net_exit,
 	.id	= &nfnl_log_net_id,
 	.size	= sizeof(struct nfnl_log_net),
-	.async	= true,
 };
 
 static int __init nfnetlink_log_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c
index 9f572ed56208..0b839c38800f 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c
@@ -1525,7 +1525,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations nfnl_queue_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch	= nfnl_queue_net_exit_batch,
 	.id		= &nfnl_queue_net_id,
 	.size		= sizeof(struct nfnl_queue_net),
-	.async		= true,
 };
 
 static int __init nfnetlink_queue_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/x_tables.c b/net/netfilter/x_tables.c
index 6de1f6a4cb80..4aa01c90e9d1 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/x_tables.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/x_tables.c
@@ -1789,7 +1789,6 @@ static void __net_exit xt_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations xt_net_ops = {
 	.init = xt_net_init,
 	.exit = xt_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init xt_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c b/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c
index ef65b7a9173e..3360f13dc208 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c
@@ -1349,7 +1349,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations hashlimit_net_ops = {
 	.exit	= hashlimit_net_exit,
 	.id	= &hashlimit_net_id,
 	.size	= sizeof(struct hashlimit_net),
-	.async	= true,
 };
 
 static int __init hashlimit_mt_init(void)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_recent.c b/net/netfilter/xt_recent.c
index 434e35ce940b..9bbfc17ce3ec 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_recent.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_recent.c
@@ -687,7 +687,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations recent_net_ops = {
 	.exit	= recent_net_exit,
 	.id	= &recent_net_id,
 	.size	= sizeof(struct recent_net),
-	.async	= true,
 };
 
 static struct xt_match recent_mt_reg[] __read_mostly = {
diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
index 5d10dcfe6411..f1b02d87e336 100644
--- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
@@ -253,7 +253,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations netlink_tap_net_ops = {
 	.exit = netlink_tap_exit_net,
 	.id   = &netlink_tap_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct netlink_tap_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static bool netlink_filter_tap(const struct sk_buff *skb)
@@ -2726,7 +2725,6 @@ static void __init netlink_add_usersock_entry(void)
 static struct pernet_operations __net_initdata netlink_net_ops = {
 	.init = netlink_net_init,
 	.exit = netlink_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static inline u32 netlink_hash(const void *data, u32 len, u32 seed)
diff --git a/net/netlink/genetlink.c b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
index af51b8c0a2cb..b9ce82c9440f 100644
--- a/net/netlink/genetlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
@@ -1035,7 +1035,6 @@ static void __net_exit genl_pernet_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations genl_pernet_ops = {
 	.init = genl_pernet_init,
 	.exit = genl_pernet_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init genl_init(void)
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
index 100191df0371..ef38e5aecd28 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
@@ -2384,7 +2384,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations ovs_net_ops = {
 	.exit = ovs_exit_net,
 	.id   = &ovs_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct ovs_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init dp_init(void)
diff --git a/net/packet/af_packet.c b/net/packet/af_packet.c
index 2c5a6fe5d749..616cb9c18f88 100644
--- a/net/packet/af_packet.c
+++ b/net/packet/af_packet.c
@@ -4557,7 +4557,6 @@ static void __net_exit packet_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations packet_net_ops = {
 	.init = packet_net_init,
 	.exit = packet_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 
diff --git a/net/phonet/pn_dev.c b/net/phonet/pn_dev.c
index 9454e8393793..77787512fc32 100644
--- a/net/phonet/pn_dev.c
+++ b/net/phonet/pn_dev.c
@@ -342,7 +342,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations phonet_net_ops = {
 	.exit = phonet_exit_net,
 	.id   = &phonet_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct phonet_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 /* Initialize Phonet devices list */
diff --git a/net/rds/tcp.c b/net/rds/tcp.c
index 4f3a32c38bf5..351a28474667 100644
--- a/net/rds/tcp.c
+++ b/net/rds/tcp.c
@@ -530,7 +530,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations rds_tcp_net_ops = {
 	.exit = rds_tcp_exit_net,
 	.id = &rds_tcp_netid,
 	.size = sizeof(struct rds_tcp_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 void *rds_tcp_listen_sock_def_readable(struct net *net)
diff --git a/net/rxrpc/net_ns.c b/net/rxrpc/net_ns.c
index 5fd939dabf41..f18c9248e0d4 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/net_ns.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/net_ns.c
@@ -106,5 +106,4 @@ struct pernet_operations rxrpc_net_ops = {
 	.exit	= rxrpc_exit_net,
 	.id	= &rxrpc_net_id,
 	.size	= sizeof(struct rxrpc_net),
-	.async	= true,
 };
diff --git a/net/sched/act_api.c b/net/sched/act_api.c
index 7bd1b964f021..0d78b58e1898 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_api.c
@@ -1533,7 +1533,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations tcf_action_net_ops = {
 	.exit = tcf_action_net_exit,
 	.id = &tcf_action_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tcf_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init tc_action_init(void)
diff --git a/net/sched/act_bpf.c b/net/sched/act_bpf.c
index 5cb9b268e8ff..9092531d45d8 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_bpf.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_bpf.c
@@ -413,7 +413,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations bpf_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = bpf_exit_net,
 	.id   = &bpf_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init bpf_init_module(void)
diff --git a/net/sched/act_connmark.c b/net/sched/act_connmark.c
index 371e5e4ab3e2..e4b880fa51fe 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_connmark.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_connmark.c
@@ -222,7 +222,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations connmark_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = connmark_exit_net,
 	.id   = &connmark_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init connmark_init_module(void)
diff --git a/net/sched/act_csum.c b/net/sched/act_csum.c
index a527e287c086..7e28b2ce1437 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_csum.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_csum.c
@@ -678,7 +678,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations csum_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = csum_exit_net,
 	.id   = &csum_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Checksum updating actions");
diff --git a/net/sched/act_gact.c b/net/sched/act_gact.c
index 88fbb8403565..4dc4f153cad8 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_gact.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_gact.c
@@ -261,7 +261,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations gact_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = gact_exit_net,
 	.id   = &gact_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Jamal Hadi Salim(2002-4)");
diff --git a/net/sched/act_ife.c b/net/sched/act_ife.c
index 555b1caeff72..a5994cf0512b 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_ife.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_ife.c
@@ -870,7 +870,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations ife_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = ife_exit_net,
 	.id   = &ife_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init ife_init_module(void)
diff --git a/net/sched/act_ipt.c b/net/sched/act_ipt.c
index b5e8565b89c7..14c312d7908f 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_ipt.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_ipt.c
@@ -352,7 +352,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations ipt_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = ipt_exit_net,
 	.id   = &ipt_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int tcf_xt_walker(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb,
@@ -403,7 +402,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations xt_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = xt_exit_net,
 	.id   = &xt_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Jamal Hadi Salim(2002-13)");
diff --git a/net/sched/act_mirred.c b/net/sched/act_mirred.c
index 64c86579c3d9..fd34015331ab 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_mirred.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_mirred.c
@@ -353,7 +353,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations mirred_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = mirred_exit_net,
 	.id   = &mirred_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Jamal Hadi Salim(2002)");
diff --git a/net/sched/act_nat.c b/net/sched/act_nat.c
index b1bc757f6491..4b5848b6c252 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_nat.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_nat.c
@@ -323,7 +323,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations nat_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = nat_exit_net,
 	.id   = &nat_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Stateless NAT actions");
diff --git a/net/sched/act_pedit.c b/net/sched/act_pedit.c
index f392ccaaa0d8..8a925c72db5f 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_pedit.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_pedit.c
@@ -465,7 +465,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations pedit_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = pedit_exit_net,
 	.id   = &pedit_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Jamal Hadi Salim(2002-4)");
diff --git a/net/sched/act_police.c b/net/sched/act_police.c
index 7081ec75e696..4e72bc2a0dfb 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_police.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_police.c
@@ -347,7 +347,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations police_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = police_exit_net,
 	.id   = &police_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init police_init_module(void)
diff --git a/net/sched/act_sample.c b/net/sched/act_sample.c
index 3a89f98f17e6..5db358497c9e 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_sample.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_sample.c
@@ -249,7 +249,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations sample_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = sample_exit_net,
 	.id   = &sample_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init sample_init_module(void)
diff --git a/net/sched/act_simple.c b/net/sched/act_simple.c
index e84768ae610a..9618b4a83cee 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_simple.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_simple.c
@@ -216,7 +216,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations simp_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = simp_exit_net,
 	.id   = &simp_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Jamal Hadi Salim(2005)");
diff --git a/net/sched/act_skbedit.c b/net/sched/act_skbedit.c
index 7971510fe61b..ddf69fc01bdf 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_skbedit.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_skbedit.c
@@ -253,7 +253,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations skbedit_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = skbedit_exit_net,
 	.id   = &skbedit_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Alexander Duyck, <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>");
diff --git a/net/sched/act_skbmod.c b/net/sched/act_skbmod.c
index 142a996ac776..bbcbdce732cc 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_skbmod.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_skbmod.c
@@ -279,7 +279,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations skbmod_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = skbmod_exit_net,
 	.id   = &skbmod_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Jamal Hadi Salim, <jhs@mojatatu.com>");
diff --git a/net/sched/act_tunnel_key.c b/net/sched/act_tunnel_key.c
index a1c8dd406a04..626dac81a48a 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_tunnel_key.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_tunnel_key.c
@@ -339,7 +339,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations tunnel_key_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = tunnel_key_exit_net,
 	.id   = &tunnel_key_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init tunnel_key_init_module(void)
diff --git a/net/sched/act_vlan.c b/net/sched/act_vlan.c
index 41a66effeb5f..853604685965 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_vlan.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_vlan.c
@@ -314,7 +314,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations vlan_net_ops = {
 	.exit_batch = vlan_exit_net,
 	.id   = &vlan_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tc_action_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init vlan_init_module(void)
diff --git a/net/sched/cls_api.c b/net/sched/cls_api.c
index ec5fe8ec0c3e..b66754f52a9f 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_api.c
@@ -1619,7 +1619,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations tcf_net_ops = {
 	.exit = tcf_net_exit,
 	.id   = &tcf_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tcf_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init tc_filter_init(void)
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_api.c b/net/sched/sch_api.c
index 68f9d942bed4..106dae7e4818 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_api.c
@@ -2133,7 +2133,6 @@ static void __net_exit psched_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations psched_net_ops = {
 	.init = psched_net_init,
 	.exit = psched_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init pktsched_init(void)
diff --git a/net/sctp/protocol.c b/net/sctp/protocol.c
index 493b817f6a2a..84a09f599131 100644
--- a/net/sctp/protocol.c
+++ b/net/sctp/protocol.c
@@ -1283,7 +1283,6 @@ static void __net_exit sctp_defaults_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations sctp_defaults_ops = {
 	.init = sctp_defaults_init,
 	.exit = sctp_defaults_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __net_init sctp_ctrlsock_init(struct net *net)
@@ -1307,7 +1306,6 @@ static void __net_init sctp_ctrlsock_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations sctp_ctrlsock_ops = {
 	.init = sctp_ctrlsock_init,
 	.exit = sctp_ctrlsock_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 /* Initialize the universe into something sensible.  */
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/auth_gss.c b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/auth_gss.c
index 44f939cb6bc8..9463af4b32e8 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/auth_gss.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/auth_gss.c
@@ -2063,7 +2063,6 @@ static __net_exit void rpcsec_gss_exit_net(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations rpcsec_gss_net_ops = {
 	.init = rpcsec_gss_init_net,
 	.exit = rpcsec_gss_exit_net,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 /*
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/sunrpc_syms.c b/net/sunrpc/sunrpc_syms.c
index 68287e921847..56f9eff74150 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/sunrpc_syms.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/sunrpc_syms.c
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations sunrpc_net_ops = {
 	.exit = sunrpc_exit_net,
 	.id = &sunrpc_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct sunrpc_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init
diff --git a/net/sysctl_net.c b/net/sysctl_net.c
index f424539829b7..9aed6fe1bf1a 100644
--- a/net/sysctl_net.c
+++ b/net/sysctl_net.c
@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@ static void __net_exit sysctl_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations sysctl_pernet_ops = {
 	.init = sysctl_net_init,
 	.exit = sysctl_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static struct ctl_table_header *net_header;
diff --git a/net/tipc/core.c b/net/tipc/core.c
index 52dfc51ac4d5..5b38f5164281 100644
--- a/net/tipc/core.c
+++ b/net/tipc/core.c
@@ -109,7 +109,6 @@ static struct pernet_operations tipc_net_ops = {
 	.exit = tipc_exit_net,
 	.id   = &tipc_net_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct tipc_net),
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init tipc_init(void)
diff --git a/net/unix/af_unix.c b/net/unix/af_unix.c
index bc2970a8e7f3..aded82da1aea 100644
--- a/net/unix/af_unix.c
+++ b/net/unix/af_unix.c
@@ -2913,7 +2913,6 @@ static void __net_exit unix_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations unix_net_ops = {
 	.init = unix_net_init,
 	.exit = unix_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init af_unix_init(void)
diff --git a/net/wireless/core.c b/net/wireless/core.c
index 670aa229168a..a6f3cac8c640 100644
--- a/net/wireless/core.c
+++ b/net/wireless/core.c
@@ -1340,7 +1340,6 @@ static void __net_exit cfg80211_pernet_exit(struct net *net)
 
 static struct pernet_operations cfg80211_pernet_ops = {
 	.exit = cfg80211_pernet_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init cfg80211_init(void)
diff --git a/net/wireless/wext-core.c b/net/wireless/wext-core.c
index bc7064486b15..9efbfc753347 100644
--- a/net/wireless/wext-core.c
+++ b/net/wireless/wext-core.c
@@ -390,7 +390,6 @@ static void __net_exit wext_pernet_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations wext_pernet_ops = {
 	.init = wext_pernet_init,
 	.exit = wext_pernet_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 static int __init wireless_nlevent_init(void)
diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
index cb3bb9ae4407..625b3fca5704 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
@@ -2985,7 +2985,6 @@ static void __net_exit xfrm_net_exit(struct net *net)
 static struct pernet_operations __net_initdata xfrm_net_ops = {
 	.init = xfrm_net_init,
 	.exit = xfrm_net_exit,
-	.async = true,
 };
 
 void __init xfrm_init(void)
diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
index e92b8c019c88..080035f056d9 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
@@ -3253,7 +3253,6 @@ static void __net_exit xfrm_user_net_exit(struct list_head *net_exit_list)
 static struct pernet_operations xfrm_user_net_ops = {
 	.init	    = xfrm_user_net_init,
 	.exit_batch = xfrm_user_net_exit,
-	.async	    = true,
 };
 
 static int __init xfrm_user_init(void)
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