diff --git a/net/sched/sch_api.c b/net/sched/sch_api.c
index 243b7d1..ad9eed7 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_api.c
@@ -1858,11 +1858,15 @@
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(tc_classify);
 
-void tcf_destroy(struct tcf_proto *tp)
+bool tcf_destroy(struct tcf_proto *tp, bool force)
 {
-	tp->ops->destroy(tp);
-	module_put(tp->ops->owner);
-	kfree_rcu(tp, rcu);
+	if (tp->ops->destroy(tp, force)) {
+		module_put(tp->ops->owner);
+		kfree_rcu(tp, rcu);
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	return false;
 }
 
 void tcf_destroy_chain(struct tcf_proto __rcu **fl)
@@ -1871,7 +1875,7 @@
 
 	while ((tp = rtnl_dereference(*fl)) != NULL) {
 		RCU_INIT_POINTER(*fl, tp->next);
-		tcf_destroy(tp);
+		tcf_destroy(tp, true);
 	}
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(tcf_destroy_chain);