.sl            = pathrec->sl,
                        .port_num      = priv->port
                };
+               int path_rate = ib_sa_rate_enum_to_int(pathrec->rate);
 
-               if (ib_sa_rate_enum_to_int(pathrec->rate) > 0)
-                       av.static_rate = (2 * priv->local_rate -
-                                         ib_sa_rate_enum_to_int(pathrec->rate) - 1) /
-                               (priv->local_rate ? priv->local_rate : 1);
+               if (path_rate > 0 && priv->local_rate > path_rate)
+                       av.static_rate = (priv->local_rate - 1) / path_rate;
 
                ipoib_dbg(priv, "static_rate %d for local port %dX, path %dX\n",
                          av.static_rate, priv->local_rate,
 
                                .traffic_class = mcast->mcmember.traffic_class
                        }
                };
+               int path_rate = ib_sa_rate_enum_to_int(mcast->mcmember.rate);
 
                av.grh.dgid = mcast->mcmember.mgid;
 
-               if (ib_sa_rate_enum_to_int(mcast->mcmember.rate) > 0)
-                       av.static_rate = (2 * priv->local_rate -
-                                         ib_sa_rate_enum_to_int(mcast->mcmember.rate) - 1) /
-                               (priv->local_rate ? priv->local_rate : 1);
+               if (path_rate > 0 && priv->local_rate > path_rate)
+                       av.static_rate = (priv->local_rate - 1) / path_rate;
 
                ipoib_dbg_mcast(priv, "static_rate %d for local port %dX, mcmember %dX\n",
                                av.static_rate, priv->local_rate,