diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index 8ac15a604e08..26c936930e92 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -114,8 +114,6 @@ int sysctl_tcp_abc __read_mostly;
 #define FLAG_FORWARD_PROGRESS	(FLAG_ACKED|FLAG_DATA_SACKED)
 #define FLAG_ANY_PROGRESS	(FLAG_FORWARD_PROGRESS|FLAG_SND_UNA_ADVANCED)
 
-#define IsSackFrto() (sysctl_tcp_frto == 0x2)
-
 #define TCP_REMNANT (TCP_FLAG_FIN|TCP_FLAG_URG|TCP_FLAG_SYN|TCP_FLAG_PSH)
 #define TCP_HP_BITS (~(TCP_RESERVED_BITS|TCP_FLAG_PSH))
 
@@ -1686,6 +1684,11 @@ static inline void tcp_reset_reno_sack(struct tcp_sock *tp)
 	tp->sacked_out = 0;
 }
 
+static int tcp_is_sackfrto(const struct tcp_sock *tp)
+{
+	return (sysctl_tcp_frto == 0x2) && !tcp_is_reno(tp);
+}
+
 /* F-RTO can only be used if TCP has never retransmitted anything other than
  * head (SACK enhanced variant from Appendix B of RFC4138 is more robust here)
  */
@@ -1702,7 +1705,7 @@ int tcp_use_frto(struct sock *sk)
 	if (icsk->icsk_mtup.probe_size)
 		return 0;
 
-	if (IsSackFrto())
+	if (tcp_is_sackfrto(tp))
 		return 1;
 
 	/* Avoid expensive walking of rexmit queue if possible */
@@ -1792,7 +1795,7 @@ void tcp_enter_frto(struct sock *sk)
 	/* Earlier loss recovery underway (see RFC4138; Appendix B).
 	 * The last condition is necessary at least in tp->frto_counter case.
 	 */
-	if (IsSackFrto() && (tp->frto_counter ||
+	if (tcp_is_sackfrto(tp) && (tp->frto_counter ||
 	    ((1 << icsk->icsk_ca_state) & (TCPF_CA_Recovery|TCPF_CA_Loss))) &&
 	    after(tp->high_seq, tp->snd_una)) {
 		tp->frto_highmark = tp->high_seq;
@@ -3124,7 +3127,7 @@ static int tcp_process_frto(struct sock *sk, int flag)
 		return 1;
 	}
 
-	if (!IsSackFrto() || tcp_is_reno(tp)) {
+	if (!tcp_is_sackfrto(tp)) {
 		/* RFC4138 shortcoming in step 2; should also have case c):
 		 * ACK isn't duplicate nor advances window, e.g., opposite dir
 		 * data, winupdate