if (!p_pkt)
                        break;
 
-               list_del(&p_pkt->list_entry);
-               list_add_tail(&p_pkt->list_entry, &p_rx->free_descq);
+               list_move_tail(&p_pkt->list_entry, &p_rx->free_descq);
 
                rx_buf_addr = p_pkt->rx_buf_addr;
                cookie = p_pkt->cookie;
                p_posting_packet = list_first_entry(&p_rx->posting_descq,
                                                    struct qed_ll2_rx_packet,
                                                    list_entry);
-               list_del(&p_posting_packet->list_entry);
-               list_add_tail(&p_posting_packet->list_entry,
-                             &p_rx->active_descq);
+               list_move_tail(&p_posting_packet->list_entry,
+                              &p_rx->active_descq);
                b_notify_fw = true;
        }
 
                if (!p_pkt)
                        break;
 
-               list_del(&p_pkt->list_entry);
-               list_add_tail(&p_pkt->list_entry, &p_tx->active_descq);
+               list_move_tail(&p_pkt->list_entry, &p_tx->active_descq);
        }
 
        SET_FIELD(db_msg.params, CORE_DB_DATA_DEST, DB_DEST_XCM);