diff --git a/include/net/xfrm.h b/include/net/xfrm.h
index 86ff11157449..fe45e5ab2601 100644
--- a/include/net/xfrm.h
+++ b/include/net/xfrm.h
@@ -1674,13 +1674,16 @@ int xfrm_policy_walk(struct net *net, struct xfrm_policy_walk *walk,
 		     void *);
 void xfrm_policy_walk_done(struct xfrm_policy_walk *walk, struct net *net);
 int xfrm_policy_insert(int dir, struct xfrm_policy *policy, int excl);
-struct xfrm_policy *xfrm_policy_bysel_ctx(struct net *net, u32 mark,
+struct xfrm_policy *xfrm_policy_bysel_ctx(struct net *net,
+					  const struct xfrm_mark *mark,
 					  u8 type, int dir,
 					  struct xfrm_selector *sel,
 					  struct xfrm_sec_ctx *ctx, int delete,
 					  int *err);
-struct xfrm_policy *xfrm_policy_byid(struct net *net, u32 mark, u8, int dir,
-				     u32 id, int delete, int *err);
+struct xfrm_policy *xfrm_policy_byid(struct net *net,
+				     const struct xfrm_mark *mark,
+				     u8 type, int dir, u32 id, int delete,
+				     int *err);
 int xfrm_policy_flush(struct net *net, u8 type, bool task_valid);
 void xfrm_policy_hash_rebuild(struct net *net);
 u32 xfrm_get_acqseq(void);
diff --git a/net/key/af_key.c b/net/key/af_key.c
index 9b3756aa7ca2..d7adac31b0fd 100644
--- a/net/key/af_key.c
+++ b/net/key/af_key.c
@@ -2411,7 +2411,7 @@ static int pfkey_spddelete(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, const struct sa
 			return err;
 	}
 
-	xp = xfrm_policy_bysel_ctx(net, DUMMY_MARK, XFRM_POLICY_TYPE_MAIN,
+	xp = xfrm_policy_bysel_ctx(net, &dummy_mark, XFRM_POLICY_TYPE_MAIN,
 				   pol->sadb_x_policy_dir - 1, &sel, pol_ctx,
 				   1, &err);
 	security_xfrm_policy_free(pol_ctx);
@@ -2662,7 +2662,7 @@ static int pfkey_spdget(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, const struct sadb_
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	delete = (hdr->sadb_msg_type == SADB_X_SPDDELETE2);
-	xp = xfrm_policy_byid(net, DUMMY_MARK, XFRM_POLICY_TYPE_MAIN,
+	xp = xfrm_policy_byid(net, &dummy_mark, XFRM_POLICY_TYPE_MAIN,
 			      dir, pol->sadb_x_policy_id, delete, &err);
 	if (xp == NULL)
 		return -ENOENT;
diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
index f8fd0aebf771..d87121d61a2b 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
@@ -719,14 +719,10 @@ static void xfrm_policy_requeue(struct xfrm_policy *old,
 	spin_unlock_bh(&pq->hold_queue.lock);
 }
 
-static bool xfrm_policy_mark_match(struct xfrm_policy *policy,
-				   struct xfrm_policy *pol)
+static inline bool xfrm_policy_mark_match(const struct xfrm_mark *mark,
+					  struct xfrm_policy *pol)
 {
-	if (policy->mark.v == pol->mark.v &&
-	    policy->priority == pol->priority)
-		return true;
-
-	return false;
+	return mark->v == pol->mark.v && mark->m == pol->mark.m;
 }
 
 int xfrm_policy_insert(int dir, struct xfrm_policy *policy, int excl)
@@ -744,7 +740,7 @@ int xfrm_policy_insert(int dir, struct xfrm_policy *policy, int excl)
 	hlist_for_each_entry(pol, chain, bydst) {
 		if (pol->type == policy->type &&
 		    !selector_cmp(&pol->selector, &policy->selector) &&
-		    xfrm_policy_mark_match(policy, pol) &&
+		    xfrm_policy_mark_match(&policy->mark, pol) &&
 		    xfrm_sec_ctx_match(pol->security, policy->security) &&
 		    !WARN_ON(delpol)) {
 			if (excl) {
@@ -794,8 +790,8 @@ int xfrm_policy_insert(int dir, struct xfrm_policy *policy, int excl)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(xfrm_policy_insert);
 
-struct xfrm_policy *xfrm_policy_bysel_ctx(struct net *net, u32 mark, u8 type,
-					  int dir, struct xfrm_selector *sel,
+struct xfrm_policy *xfrm_policy_bysel_ctx(struct net *net, const struct xfrm_mark *mark,
+					  u8 type, int dir, struct xfrm_selector *sel,
 					  struct xfrm_sec_ctx *ctx, int delete,
 					  int *err)
 {
@@ -808,7 +804,7 @@ struct xfrm_policy *xfrm_policy_bysel_ctx(struct net *net, u32 mark, u8 type,
 	ret = NULL;
 	hlist_for_each_entry(pol, chain, bydst) {
 		if (pol->type == type &&
-		    (mark & pol->mark.m) == pol->mark.v &&
+		    xfrm_policy_mark_match(mark, pol) &&
 		    !selector_cmp(sel, &pol->selector) &&
 		    xfrm_sec_ctx_match(ctx, pol->security)) {
 			xfrm_pol_hold(pol);
@@ -833,8 +829,8 @@ struct xfrm_policy *xfrm_policy_bysel_ctx(struct net *net, u32 mark, u8 type,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(xfrm_policy_bysel_ctx);
 
-struct xfrm_policy *xfrm_policy_byid(struct net *net, u32 mark, u8 type,
-				     int dir, u32 id, int delete, int *err)
+struct xfrm_policy *xfrm_policy_byid(struct net *net, const struct xfrm_mark *mark,
+					 u8 type, int dir, u32 id, int delete, int *err)
 {
 	struct xfrm_policy *pol, *ret;
 	struct hlist_head *chain;
@@ -849,7 +845,7 @@ struct xfrm_policy *xfrm_policy_byid(struct net *net, u32 mark, u8 type,
 	ret = NULL;
 	hlist_for_each_entry(pol, chain, byidx) {
 		if (pol->type == type && pol->index == id &&
-		    (mark & pol->mark.m) == pol->mark.v) {
+		    xfrm_policy_mark_match(mark, pol)) {
 			xfrm_pol_hold(pol);
 			if (delete) {
 				*err = security_xfrm_policy_delete(
diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
index 321fd881c638..ad30e0d8b28e 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c
@@ -1814,7 +1814,6 @@ static int xfrm_get_policy(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 	struct km_event c;
 	int delete;
 	struct xfrm_mark m;
-	u32 mark = xfrm_mark_get(attrs, &m);
 
 	p = nlmsg_data(nlh);
 	delete = nlh->nlmsg_type == XFRM_MSG_DELPOLICY;
@@ -1827,8 +1826,10 @@ static int xfrm_get_policy(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
+	xfrm_mark_get(attrs, &m);
+
 	if (p->index)
-		xp = xfrm_policy_byid(net, mark, type, p->dir, p->index, delete, &err);
+		xp = xfrm_policy_byid(net, &m, type, p->dir, p->index, delete, &err);
 	else {
 		struct nlattr *rt = attrs[XFRMA_SEC_CTX];
 		struct xfrm_sec_ctx *ctx;
@@ -1845,7 +1846,7 @@ static int xfrm_get_policy(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 			if (err)
 				return err;
 		}
-		xp = xfrm_policy_bysel_ctx(net, mark, type, p->dir, &p->sel,
+		xp = xfrm_policy_bysel_ctx(net, &m, type, p->dir, &p->sel,
 					   ctx, delete, &err);
 		security_xfrm_policy_free(ctx);
 	}
@@ -2108,7 +2109,6 @@ static int xfrm_add_pol_expire(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 	u8 type = XFRM_POLICY_TYPE_MAIN;
 	int err = -ENOENT;
 	struct xfrm_mark m;
-	u32 mark = xfrm_mark_get(attrs, &m);
 
 	err = copy_from_user_policy_type(&type, attrs);
 	if (err)
@@ -2118,8 +2118,10 @@ static int xfrm_add_pol_expire(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
+	xfrm_mark_get(attrs, &m);
+
 	if (p->index)
-		xp = xfrm_policy_byid(net, mark, type, p->dir, p->index, 0, &err);
+		xp = xfrm_policy_byid(net, &m, type, p->dir, p->index, 0, &err);
 	else {
 		struct nlattr *rt = attrs[XFRMA_SEC_CTX];
 		struct xfrm_sec_ctx *ctx;
@@ -2136,7 +2138,7 @@ static int xfrm_add_pol_expire(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 			if (err)
 				return err;
 		}
-		xp = xfrm_policy_bysel_ctx(net, mark, type, p->dir,
+		xp = xfrm_policy_bysel_ctx(net, &m, type, p->dir,
 					   &p->sel, ctx, 0, &err);
 		security_xfrm_policy_free(ctx);
 	}