diff --git a/include/linux/idr.h b/include/linux/idr.h
index f1299c4dc45fe1b73d636fe7e6f5d6cc59f2838c..7867d61175351264d710dcf66fbf2f711d3bb22f 100644
--- a/include/linux/idr.h
+++ b/include/linux/idr.h
@@ -179,16 +179,11 @@ static inline void idr_preload_end(void)
  * This function can be called under rcu_read_lock(), given that the leaf
  * pointers lifetimes are correctly managed.
  */
-static inline void *idr_find_ext(const struct idr *idr, unsigned long id)
+static inline void *idr_find(const struct idr *idr, unsigned long id)
 {
 	return radix_tree_lookup(&idr->idr_rt, id);
 }
 
-static inline void *idr_find(const struct idr *idr, int id)
-{
-	return idr_find_ext(idr, id);
-}
-
 /**
  * idr_for_each_entry - iterate over an idr's elements of a given type
  * @idr:     idr handle
diff --git a/net/sched/act_api.c b/net/sched/act_api.c
index 1572466be0315b385b397e77e5b8223db7048c99..89e9189ab35c7ba54f32d237273adfd108991be8 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_api.c
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ static struct tc_action *tcf_idr_lookup(u32 index, struct tcf_idrinfo *idrinfo)
 	struct tc_action *p = NULL;
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&idrinfo->lock);
-	p = idr_find_ext(&idrinfo->action_idr, index);
+	p = idr_find(&idrinfo->action_idr, index);
 	spin_unlock_bh(&idrinfo->lock);
 
 	return p;
diff --git a/net/sched/cls_api.c b/net/sched/cls_api.c
index 6d0e9bc4c78280e099827d8994029508362f9606..802ac9d1eaab2f7428c69629337d9dfab99fcf7b 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_api.c
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ static struct tcf_block *tcf_block_lookup(struct net *net, u32 block_index)
 {
 	struct tcf_net *tn = net_generic(net, tcf_net_id);
 
-	return idr_find_ext(&tn->idr, block_index);
+	return idr_find(&tn->idr, block_index);
 }
 
 static struct tcf_chain *tcf_block_chain_zero(struct tcf_block *block)
diff --git a/net/sched/cls_flower.c b/net/sched/cls_flower.c
index 0d1b0c11de347a8793eae517191999ac7e6b6e78..2162e1c1f382059ecc7f54608164389f871cb2b1 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_flower.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_flower.c
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ static void *fl_get(struct tcf_proto *tp, u32 handle)
 {
 	struct cls_fl_head *head = rtnl_dereference(tp->root);
 
-	return idr_find_ext(&head->handle_idr, handle);
+	return idr_find(&head->handle_idr, handle);
 }
 
 static const struct nla_policy fl_policy[TCA_FLOWER_MAX + 1] = {