diff --git a/net/core/drop_monitor.c b/net/core/drop_monitor.c
index 70ccda233bd1..ef9fe5f95093 100644
--- a/net/core/drop_monitor.c
+++ b/net/core/drop_monitor.c
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ static void sched_send_work(unsigned long _data)
 static void trace_drop_common(struct sk_buff *skb, void *location)
 {
 	struct net_dm_alert_msg *msg;
+	struct net_dm_drop_point *point;
 	struct nlmsghdr *nlh;
 	struct nlattr *nla;
 	int i;
@@ -172,11 +173,13 @@ static void trace_drop_common(struct sk_buff *skb, void *location)
 	nlh = (struct nlmsghdr *)dskb->data;
 	nla = genlmsg_data(nlmsg_data(nlh));
 	msg = nla_data(nla);
+	point = msg->points;
 	for (i = 0; i < msg->entries; i++) {
-		if (!memcmp(&location, msg->points[i].pc, sizeof(void *))) {
-			msg->points[i].count++;
+		if (!memcmp(&location, &point->pc, sizeof(void *))) {
+			point->count++;
 			goto out;
 		}
+		point++;
 	}
 	if (msg->entries == dm_hit_limit)
 		goto out;
@@ -185,8 +188,8 @@ static void trace_drop_common(struct sk_buff *skb, void *location)
 	 */
 	__nla_reserve_nohdr(dskb, sizeof(struct net_dm_drop_point));
 	nla->nla_len += NLA_ALIGN(sizeof(struct net_dm_drop_point));
-	memcpy(msg->points[msg->entries].pc, &location, sizeof(void *));
-	msg->points[msg->entries].count = 1;
+	memcpy(point->pc, &location, sizeof(void *));
+	point->count = 1;
 	msg->entries++;
 
 	if (!timer_pending(&data->send_timer)) {