streamcipher_alg = crypto_spawn_skcipher_alg(&ictx->streamcipher_spawn);
 
        /* Block cipher, e.g. "aes" */
-       crypto_set_spawn(&ictx->blockcipher_spawn,
-                        skcipher_crypto_instance(inst));
-       err = crypto_grab_spawn(&ictx->blockcipher_spawn, blockcipher_name,
+       err = crypto_grab_spawn(&ictx->blockcipher_spawn,
+                               skcipher_crypto_instance(inst),
+                               blockcipher_name,
                                CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_CIPHER, CRYPTO_ALG_TYPE_MASK);
        if (err)
                goto out_drop_streamcipher;
 
                     struct crypto_instance *inst,
                     const char *name, u32 type, u32 mask)
 {
-       spawn->base.inst = inst;
        spawn->base.frontend = &crypto_aead_type;
-       return crypto_grab_spawn(&spawn->base, name, type, mask);
+       return crypto_grab_spawn(&spawn->base, inst, name, type, mask);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crypto_grab_aead);
 
 
                         struct crypto_instance *inst,
                         const char *name, u32 type, u32 mask)
 {
-       spawn->base.inst = inst;
        spawn->base.frontend = &crypto_akcipher_type;
-       return crypto_grab_spawn(&spawn->base, name, type, mask);
+       return crypto_grab_spawn(&spawn->base, inst, name, type, mask);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crypto_grab_akcipher);
 
 
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crypto_init_spawn2);
 
-int crypto_grab_spawn(struct crypto_spawn *spawn, const char *name,
-                     u32 type, u32 mask)
+int crypto_grab_spawn(struct crypto_spawn *spawn, struct crypto_instance *inst,
+                     const char *name, u32 type, u32 mask)
 {
        struct crypto_alg *alg;
        int err;
                return PTR_ERR(alg);
 
        spawn->dropref = true;
-       err = crypto_init_spawn(spawn, alg, spawn->inst, mask);
+       err = crypto_init_spawn(spawn, alg, inst, mask);
        if (err)
                crypto_mod_put(alg);
        return err;
 
                         struct crypto_instance *inst,
                         const char *name, u32 type, u32 mask)
 {
-       spawn->base.inst = inst;
        spawn->base.frontend = &crypto_skcipher_type;
-       return crypto_grab_spawn(&spawn->base, name, type, mask);
+       return crypto_grab_spawn(&spawn->base, inst, name, type, mask);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crypto_grab_skcipher);
 
 
 int crypto_init_spawn2(struct crypto_spawn *spawn, struct crypto_alg *alg,
                       struct crypto_instance *inst,
                       const struct crypto_type *frontend);
-int crypto_grab_spawn(struct crypto_spawn *spawn, const char *name,
-                     u32 type, u32 mask);
+int crypto_grab_spawn(struct crypto_spawn *spawn, struct crypto_instance *inst,
+                     const char *name, u32 type, u32 mask);
 
 void crypto_drop_spawn(struct crypto_spawn *spawn);
 struct crypto_tfm *crypto_spawn_tfm(struct crypto_spawn *spawn, u32 type,
                                    u32 mask);
 void *crypto_spawn_tfm2(struct crypto_spawn *spawn);
 
-static inline void crypto_set_spawn(struct crypto_spawn *spawn,
-                                   struct crypto_instance *inst)
-{
-       spawn->inst = inst;
-}
-
 struct crypto_attr_type *crypto_get_attr_type(struct rtattr **tb);
 int crypto_check_attr_type(struct rtattr **tb, u32 type);
 const char *crypto_attr_alg_name(struct rtattr *rta);