__nf_ct_refresh_acct(ct, 0, skb, extra_jiffies, 0);
 }
 
+extern void nf_ct_kill(struct nf_conn *ct);
+
 /* These are for NAT.  Icky. */
 /* Update TCP window tracking data when NAT mangles the packet */
 extern void nf_conntrack_tcp_update(const struct sk_buff *skb,
 
           means this will only run once even if count hits zero twice
           (theoretically possible with SMP) */
        if (CTINFO2DIR(ctinfo) == IP_CT_DIR_REPLY) {
-               if (atomic_dec_and_test(&ct->proto.icmp.count)
-                   && del_timer(&ct->timeout))
-                       ct->timeout.function((unsigned long)ct);
+               if (atomic_dec_and_test(&ct->proto.icmp.count))
+                       nf_ct_kill(ct);
        } else {
                atomic_inc(&ct->proto.icmp.count);
                nf_conntrack_event_cache(IPCT_PROTOINFO_VOLATILE, skb);
 
           means this will only run once even if count hits zero twice
           (theoretically possible with SMP) */
        if (CTINFO2DIR(ctinfo) == IP_CT_DIR_REPLY) {
-               if (atomic_dec_and_test(&ct->proto.icmp.count)
-                   && del_timer(&ct->timeout))
-                       ct->timeout.function((unsigned long)ct);
+               if (atomic_dec_and_test(&ct->proto.icmp.count))
+                       nf_ct_kill(ct);
        } else {
                atomic_inc(&ct->proto.icmp.count);
                nf_conntrack_event_cache(IPCT_PROTOINFO_VOLATILE, skb);
 
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__nf_ct_refresh_acct);
 
+void nf_ct_kill(struct nf_conn *ct)
+{
+       if (del_timer(&ct->timeout))
+               ct->timeout.function((unsigned long)ct);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_ct_kill);
+
 #if defined(CONFIG_NF_CT_NETLINK) || defined(CONFIG_NF_CT_NETLINK_MODULE)
 
 #include <linux/netfilter/nfnetlink.h>
 
                        return -ENOENT;
                }
        }
-       if (del_timer(&ct->timeout))
-               ct->timeout.function((unsigned long)ct);
 
+       nf_ct_kill(ct);
        nf_ct_put(ct);
 
        return 0;
 
        if (type == DCCP_PKT_RESET &&
            !test_bit(IPS_SEEN_REPLY_BIT, &ct->status)) {
                /* Tear down connection immediately if only reply is a RESET */
-               if (del_timer(&ct->timeout))
-                       ct->timeout.function((unsigned long)ct);
+               nf_ct_kill(ct);
                return NF_ACCEPT;
        }
 
 
                        /* Attempt to reopen a closed/aborted connection.
                         * Delete this connection and look up again. */
                        write_unlock_bh(&tcp_lock);
-                       if (del_timer(&ct->timeout))
-                               ct->timeout.function((unsigned long)ct);
+                       nf_ct_kill(ct);
                        return -NF_REPEAT;
                }
                /* Fall through */
                        if (LOG_INVALID(IPPROTO_TCP))
                                nf_log_packet(pf, 0, skb, NULL, NULL, NULL,
                                          "nf_ct_tcp: killing out of sync session ");
-                       if (del_timer(&ct->timeout))
-                               ct->timeout.function((unsigned long)ct);
+                       nf_ct_kill(ct);
                        return -NF_DROP;
                }
                ct->proto.tcp.last_index = index;
                   problem case, so we can delete the conntrack
                   immediately.  --RR */
                if (th->rst) {
-                       if (del_timer(&ct->timeout))
-                               ct->timeout.function((unsigned long)ct);
+                       nf_ct_kill(ct);
                        return NF_ACCEPT;
                }
        } else if (!test_bit(IPS_ASSURED_BIT, &ct->status)