diff --git a/drivers/net/loopback.c b/drivers/net/loopback.c
index 14545a8..a1c77cc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/loopback.c
+++ b/drivers/net/loopback.c
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@
 static netdev_tx_t loopback_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 				 struct net_device *dev)
 {
-	struct pcpu_lstats *lb_stats;
 	int len;
 
 	skb_tx_timestamp(skb);
@@ -85,27 +84,20 @@
 
 	skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, dev);
 
-	/* it's OK to use per_cpu_ptr() because BHs are off */
-	lb_stats = this_cpu_ptr(dev->lstats);
-
 	len = skb->len;
-	if (likely(netif_rx(skb) == NET_RX_SUCCESS)) {
-		u64_stats_update_begin(&lb_stats->syncp);
-		lb_stats->bytes += len;
-		lb_stats->packets++;
-		u64_stats_update_end(&lb_stats->syncp);
-	}
+	if (likely(netif_rx(skb) == NET_RX_SUCCESS))
+		dev_lstats_add(dev, len);
 
 	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 }
 
-static void loopback_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev,
-				 struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
+void dev_lstats_read(struct net_device *dev, u64 *packets, u64 *bytes)
 {
-	u64 bytes = 0;
-	u64 packets = 0;
 	int i;
 
+	*packets = 0;
+	*bytes = 0;
+
 	for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
 		const struct pcpu_lstats *lb_stats;
 		u64 tbytes, tpackets;
@@ -114,12 +106,22 @@
 		lb_stats = per_cpu_ptr(dev->lstats, i);
 		do {
 			start = u64_stats_fetch_begin_irq(&lb_stats->syncp);
-			tbytes = lb_stats->bytes;
-			tpackets = lb_stats->packets;
+			tpackets = u64_stats_read(&lb_stats->packets);
+			tbytes = u64_stats_read(&lb_stats->bytes);
 		} while (u64_stats_fetch_retry_irq(&lb_stats->syncp, start));
-		bytes   += tbytes;
-		packets += tpackets;
+		*bytes   += tbytes;
+		*packets += tpackets;
 	}
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_lstats_read);
+
+static void loopback_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev,
+				 struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
+{
+	u64 packets, bytes;
+
+	dev_lstats_read(dev, &packets, &bytes);
+
 	stats->rx_packets = packets;
 	stats->tx_packets = packets;
 	stats->rx_bytes   = bytes;