struct nlm_lookup_host_info {
        const int               server;         /* search for server|client */
-       const struct sockaddr_in *sin;          /* address to search for */
+       const struct sockaddr   *sap;           /* address to search for */
+       const size_t            salen;          /* it's length */
        const unsigned short    protocol;       /* transport to search for*/
        const u32               version;        /* NLM version to search for */
        const char              *hostname;      /* remote's hostname */
        const size_t            hostname_len;   /* it's length */
-       const struct sockaddr_in *src_sin;      /* our address (optional) */
+       const struct sockaddr   *src_sap;       /* our address (optional) */
        const size_t            src_len;        /* it's length */
 };
 
         * different NLM rpc_clients into one single nlm_host object.
         * This would allow us to have one nlm_host per address.
         */
-       chain = &nlm_hosts[nlm_hash_address((struct sockaddr *)ni->sin)];
+       chain = &nlm_hosts[nlm_hash_address(ni->sap)];
        hlist_for_each_entry(host, pos, chain, h_hash) {
-               if (!nlm_cmp_addr(nlm_addr(host), (struct sockaddr *)ni->sin))
+               if (!nlm_cmp_addr(nlm_addr(host), ni->sap))
                        continue;
 
                /* See if we have an NSM handle for this client */
                        continue;
                if (host->h_server != ni->server)
                        continue;
-               if (!nlm_cmp_addr(nlm_srcaddr(host),
-                                       (struct sockaddr *)ni->src_sin))
+               if (!nlm_cmp_addr(nlm_srcaddr(host), ni->src_sap))
                        continue;
 
                /* Move to head of hash chain. */
                atomic_inc(&nsm->sm_count);
        else {
                host = NULL;
-               nsm = nsm_find((struct sockaddr *)ni->sin,
-                               sizeof(struct sockaddr_in),
+               nsm = nsm_find(ni->sap, ni->salen,
                                ni->hostname, ni->hostname_len, 1);
                if (!nsm) {
                        dprintk("lockd: nlm_lookup_host failed; "
                goto out;
        }
        host->h_name       = nsm->sm_name;
-       memcpy(nlm_addr(host), ni->sin, sizeof(struct sockaddr_in));
-       host->h_addrlen = sizeof(struct sockaddr_in);
+       memcpy(nlm_addr(host), ni->sap, ni->salen);
+       host->h_addrlen = ni->salen;
        nlm_clear_port(nlm_addr(host));
-       memcpy(nlm_srcaddr(host), ni->src_sin, sizeof(struct sockaddr_in));
+       memcpy(nlm_srcaddr(host), ni->src_sap, ni->src_len);
        host->h_version    = ni->version;
        host->h_proto      = ni->protocol;
        host->h_rpcclnt    = NULL;
                                     const char *hostname,
                                     unsigned int hostname_len)
 {
-       const struct sockaddr_in source = {
-               .sin_family     = AF_UNSPEC,
+       const struct sockaddr source = {
+               .sa_family      = AF_UNSPEC,
        };
        struct nlm_lookup_host_info ni = {
                .server         = 0,
-               .sin            = sin,
+               .sap            = (struct sockaddr *)sin,
+               .salen          = sizeof(*sin),
                .protocol       = proto,
                .version        = version,
                .hostname       = hostname,
                .hostname_len   = hostname_len,
-               .src_sin        = &source,
+               .src_sap        = &source,
+               .src_len        = sizeof(source),
        };
 
        dprintk("lockd: %s(host='%s', vers=%u, proto=%s)\n", __func__,
        };
        struct nlm_lookup_host_info ni = {
                .server         = 1,
-               .sin            = svc_addr_in(rqstp),
+               .sap            = svc_addr(rqstp),
+               .salen          = rqstp->rq_addrlen,
                .protocol       = rqstp->rq_prot,
                .version        = rqstp->rq_vers,
                .hostname       = hostname,
                .hostname_len   = hostname_len,
-               .src_sin        = &source,
+               .src_sap        = (struct sockaddr *)&source,
+               .src_len        = sizeof(source),
        };
 
        dprintk("lockd: %s(host='%*s', vers=%u, proto=%s)\n", __func__,