}
 
 static int _mv88e6xxx_atu_getnext(struct dsa_switch *ds, u16 fid,
-                                 const unsigned char *addr,
                                  struct mv88e6xxx_atu_entry *entry)
 {
        struct mv88e6xxx_atu_entry next = { 0 };
        if (ret < 0)
                return ret;
 
-       ret = _mv88e6xxx_atu_mac_write(ds, addr);
-       if (ret < 0)
-               return ret;
-
        ret = _mv88e6xxx_reg_write(ds, REG_GLOBAL, GLOBAL_ATU_FID, fid);
        if (ret < 0)
                return ret;
                        fid = vtu.fid;
                }
 
-               ret = _mv88e6xxx_atu_getnext(ds, fid, addr, &next);
+               ret = _mv88e6xxx_atu_mac_write(ds, addr);
+               if (ret < 0)
+                       goto unlock;
+
+               ret = _mv88e6xxx_atu_getnext(ds, fid, &next);
                if (ret < 0)
                        goto unlock;