diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index 2cb41d480ae2..8e6305955c75 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -4185,6 +4185,23 @@ out:
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static struct slave *bond_xmit_3ad_xor_slave_get(struct bonding *bond,
+						 struct sk_buff *skb,
+						 struct bond_up_slave *slaves)
+{
+	struct slave *slave;
+	unsigned int count;
+	u32 hash;
+
+	hash = bond_xmit_hash(bond, skb);
+	count = slaves ? READ_ONCE(slaves->count) : 0;
+	if (unlikely(!count))
+		return NULL;
+
+	slave = slaves->arr[hash % count];
+	return slave;
+}
+
 /* Use this Xmit function for 3AD as well as XOR modes. The current
  * usable slave array is formed in the control path. The xmit function
  * just calculates hash and sends the packet out.
@@ -4193,18 +4210,15 @@ static netdev_tx_t bond_3ad_xor_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 				     struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	struct bonding *bond = netdev_priv(dev);
-	struct slave *slave;
 	struct bond_up_slave *slaves;
-	unsigned int count;
+	struct slave *slave;
 
 	slaves = rcu_dereference(bond->usable_slaves);
-	count = slaves ? READ_ONCE(slaves->count) : 0;
-	if (likely(count)) {
-		slave = slaves->arr[bond_xmit_hash(bond, skb) % count];
+	slave = bond_xmit_3ad_xor_slave_get(bond, skb, slaves);
+	if (likely(slave))
 		bond_dev_queue_xmit(bond, skb, slave->dev);
-	} else {
+	else
 		bond_tx_drop(dev, skb);
-	}
 
 	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 }