diff --git a/drivers/net/ifb.c b/drivers/net/ifb.c
index b73b6b6c066b..312fce7302d3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ifb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ifb.c
@@ -78,9 +78,7 @@ static void ifb_ri_tasklet(unsigned long _txp)
 	}
 
 	while ((skb = __skb_dequeue(&txp->tq)) != NULL) {
-		u32 from = skb->tc_from;
-
-		skb_reset_tc(skb);
+		skb->tc_redirected = 0;
 		skb->tc_skip_classify = 1;
 
 		u64_stats_update_begin(&txp->tsync);
@@ -101,13 +99,12 @@ static void ifb_ri_tasklet(unsigned long _txp)
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 		skb->skb_iif = txp->dev->ifindex;
 
-		if (from & AT_EGRESS) {
+		if (!skb->tc_from_ingress) {
 			dev_queue_xmit(skb);
-		} else if (from & AT_INGRESS) {
+		} else {
 			skb_pull(skb, skb->mac_len);
 			netif_receive_skb(skb);
-		} else
-			BUG();
+		}
 	}
 
 	if (__netif_tx_trylock(txq)) {
@@ -246,7 +243,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t ifb_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 	txp->rx_bytes += skb->len;
 	u64_stats_update_end(&txp->rsync);
 
-	if (skb->tc_from == AT_STACK || !skb->skb_iif) {
+	if (!skb->tc_redirected || !skb->skb_iif) {
 		dev_kfree_skb(skb);
 		dev->stats.rx_dropped++;
 		return NETDEV_TX_OK;
diff --git a/include/linux/skbuff.h b/include/linux/skbuff.h
index fab3f87e9bd1..3149a88de548 100644
--- a/include/linux/skbuff.h
+++ b/include/linux/skbuff.h
@@ -591,6 +591,8 @@ static inline bool skb_mstamp_after(const struct skb_mstamp *t1,
  *	@ipvs_property: skbuff is owned by ipvs
  *	@tc_skip_classify: do not classify packet. set by IFB device
  *	@tc_at_ingress: used within tc_classify to distinguish in/egress
+ *	@tc_redirected: packet was redirected by a tc action
+ *	@tc_from_ingress: if tc_redirected, tc_at_ingress at time of redirect
  *	@peeked: this packet has been seen already, so stats have been
  *		done for it, don't do them again
  *	@nf_trace: netfilter packet trace flag
@@ -753,7 +755,8 @@ struct sk_buff {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
 	__u8			tc_skip_classify:1;
 	__u8			tc_at_ingress:1;
-	__u8			tc_from:2;
+	__u8			tc_redirected:1;
+	__u8			tc_from_ingress:1;
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_SCHED
diff --git a/include/net/sch_generic.h b/include/net/sch_generic.h
index 4bd6d5387209..e2f426f6d62f 100644
--- a/include/net/sch_generic.h
+++ b/include/net/sch_generic.h
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ int skb_do_redirect(struct sk_buff *);
 static inline void skb_reset_tc(struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
-	skb->tc_from = 0;
+	skb->tc_redirected = 0;
 #endif
 }
 
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/pkt_cls.h b/include/uapi/linux/pkt_cls.h
index cee753a7a40c..a081efbd61a2 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/pkt_cls.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/pkt_cls.h
@@ -4,12 +4,6 @@
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/pkt_sched.h>
 
-#ifdef __KERNEL__
-#define AT_STACK	0x0
-#define AT_INGRESS	0x1
-#define AT_EGRESS	0x2
-#endif
-
 /* Action attributes */
 enum {
 	TCA_ACT_UNSPEC,
diff --git a/net/sched/act_mirred.c b/net/sched/act_mirred.c
index e832c62fd705..84682f02b611 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_mirred.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_mirred.c
@@ -211,8 +211,10 @@ static int tcf_mirred(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct tc_action *a,
 	}
 
 	/* mirror is always swallowed */
-	if (tcf_mirred_is_act_redirect(m_eaction))
-		skb2->tc_from = skb_at_tc_ingress(skb) ? AT_INGRESS : AT_EGRESS;
+	if (tcf_mirred_is_act_redirect(m_eaction)) {
+		skb2->tc_redirected = 1;
+		skb2->tc_from_ingress = skb2->tc_at_ingress;
+	}
 
 	skb2->skb_iif = skb->dev->ifindex;
 	skb2->dev = dev;
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_netem.c b/net/sched/sch_netem.c
index bb5c638b6852..c8bb62a1e744 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_netem.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_netem.c
@@ -626,7 +626,7 @@ deliver:
 			 * If it's at ingress let's pretend the delay is
 			 * from the network (tstamp will be updated).
 			 */
-			if (skb->tc_from & AT_INGRESS)
+			if (skb->tc_redirected && skb->tc_from_ingress)
 				skb->tstamp = 0;
 #endif