diff --git a/include/ifunc-impl-list.h b/include/ifunc-impl-list.h
index 78087f015ccce4172de3c537b9197cd3d6e199fd..00bf48f3f1e182dcd0862a40ac901ee954019d17 100644
--- a/include/ifunc-impl-list.h
+++ b/include/ifunc-impl-list.h
@@ -34,15 +34,15 @@ struct libc_ifunc_impl
 
 /* Add an IFUNC implementation, IMPL, for function FUNC, to ARRAY with
    USABLE at index I and advance I by one.  */
-#define IFUNC_IMPL_ADD(array, i, func, usable, impl) \
+#define IFUNC_IMPL_ADD(array, max, func, usable, impl) \
   extern __typeof (func) impl attribute_hidden; \
-  (array)[i++] = (struct libc_ifunc_impl) { #impl, (void (*) (void)) impl, (usable) };
+  if (n < max) (array)[n++] = (struct libc_ifunc_impl) { #impl, (void (*) (void)) impl, (usable) };
 
 /* Return the number of IFUNC implementations, N, for function FUNC if
    string NAME matches FUNC.  */
-#define IFUNC_IMPL(n, name, func, ...) \
+#define IFUNC_IMPL(max, name, func, ...) \
   if (strcmp (name, #func) == 0) \
-    { \
+    { size_t n = 0;\
       __VA_ARGS__; \
       return n; \
     }
diff --git a/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c b/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
index f6c6d008da285122cf3549efa5adf05d5e098680..4144615ab2198a97c76df40cec1056ea14300f56 100644
--- a/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
+++ b/sysdeps/aarch64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
@@ -24,16 +24,11 @@
 #include <init-arch.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 
-/* Maximum number of IFUNC implementations.  */
-#define MAX_IFUNC	8
-
 size_t
 __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
 			size_t max)
 {
-  assert (max >= MAX_IFUNC);
-
-  size_t i = 0;
+  size_t i = max;
 
   INIT_ARCH ();
 
@@ -76,5 +71,5 @@ __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
 	      IFUNC_IMPL_ADD (array, i, strlen, !mte, __strlen_asimd)
 	      IFUNC_IMPL_ADD (array, i, strlen, 1, __strlen_mte))
 
-  return i;
+  return 0;
 }
diff --git a/sysdeps/arm/armv7/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c b/sysdeps/arm/armv7/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
index af9f7490454673c87a251969f372545a80e36ced..e92bcb27a2535a20de958e384d623f1600591157 100644
--- a/sysdeps/arm/armv7/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
+++ b/sysdeps/arm/armv7/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ size_t
 __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
 			size_t max)
 {
-  size_t i = 0;
+  size_t i = max;
 
   bool use_neon = true;
 #ifdef __ARM_NEON__
@@ -57,5 +57,5 @@ __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
 	      IFUNC_IMPL_ADD (array, i, memchr, use_neon, __memchr_neon)
 	      IFUNC_IMPL_ADD (array, i, memchr, 1, __memchr_noneon));
 
-  return i;
+  return 0;
 }
diff --git a/sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c b/sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
index c014f52bf942bba8ea929c0554ac97a78af8fbe5..9237b589f51f11aded6f83c370fd4c169f5eb5be 100644
--- a/sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
+++ b/sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
@@ -22,9 +22,6 @@
 #include <ifunc-impl-list.h>
 #include "init-arch.h"
 
-/* Maximum number of IFUNC implementations.  */
-#define MAX_IFUNC	4
-
 /* Fill ARRAY of MAX elements with IFUNC implementations for function
    NAME and return the number of valid entries.  */
 
@@ -32,9 +29,7 @@ size_t
 __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
 			size_t max)
 {
-  assert (max >= MAX_IFUNC);
-
-  size_t i = 0;
+  size_t i = max;
 
   /* Support sysdeps/i386/i686/multiarch/memchr.S.  */
   IFUNC_IMPL (i, name, memchr,
@@ -358,5 +353,5 @@ __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
 	      IFUNC_IMPL_ADD (array, i, strncmp, 1, __strncmp_ia32))
 #endif
 
-  return i;
+  return 0;
 }
diff --git a/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc32/power4/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c b/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc32/power4/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
index 01890367a4f078ee299eb94d6f7437baf3f882dd..e6ef5e6267a85e70b2f7c6c650a831a004d8e70d 100644
--- a/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc32/power4/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
+++ b/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc32/power4/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
@@ -22,16 +22,11 @@
 #include <ldsodefs.h>
 #include <ifunc-impl-list.h>
 
-/* Maximum number of IFUNC implementations.  */
-#define MAX_IFUNC	6
-
 size_t
 __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
 			size_t max)
 {
-  assert (max >= MAX_IFUNC);
-
-  size_t i = 0;
+  size_t i = max;
 
   unsigned long int hwcap = GLRO(dl_hwcap);
   /* hwcap contains only the latest supported ISA, the code checks which is
@@ -179,5 +174,5 @@ __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
 	      IFUNC_IMPL_ADD (array, i, strchr, 1,
 			      __strchr_ppc))
 
-  return i;
+  return 0;
 }
diff --git a/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c b/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
index ac533a98860687cffca0361fcc4281fd09390e9c..5a3c7a5886d25061b6ccd8ee7972a6c901f8e78e 100644
--- a/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
+++ b/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
@@ -22,16 +22,11 @@
 #include <ldsodefs.h>
 #include <ifunc-impl-list.h>
 
-/* Maximum number of IFUNC implementations.  */
-#define MAX_IFUNC	6
-
 size_t
 __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
 			size_t max)
 {
-  assert (max >= MAX_IFUNC);
-
-  size_t i = 0;
+  size_t i = max;
 
   unsigned long int hwcap = GLRO(dl_hwcap);
   unsigned long int hwcap2 = GLRO(dl_hwcap2);
@@ -448,5 +443,5 @@ __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
              IFUNC_IMPL_ADD (array, i, strcasestr, 1,
                              __strcasestr_ppc))
 
-  return i;
+  return 0;
 }
diff --git a/sysdeps/s390/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c b/sysdeps/s390/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
index c1902b2c269cd4f41215a97879e947b4d1c03816..5d0c73094d127dad2bc2ba7ac1a2d339c41af948 100644
--- a/sysdeps/s390/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
+++ b/sysdeps/s390/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
@@ -66,9 +66,6 @@
 #include <ifunc-wmemset.h>
 #include <ifunc-wmemcmp.h>
 
-/* Maximum number of IFUNC implementations.  */
-#define MAX_IFUNC	3
-
 /* Fill ARRAY of MAX elements with IFUNC implementations for function
    NAME supported on target machine and return the number of valid
    entries.  */
@@ -76,9 +73,7 @@ size_t
 __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
 			size_t max)
 {
-  assert (max >= MAX_IFUNC);
-
-  size_t i = 0;
+  size_t i = max;
 
   /* Get hardware information.  */
   unsigned long int dl_hwcap = GLRO (dl_hwcap);
@@ -670,5 +665,5 @@ __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
 		)
 #endif /* HAVE_WMEMCMP_IFUNC  */
 
-  return i;
+  return 0;
 }
diff --git a/sysdeps/sparc/sparc64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c b/sysdeps/sparc/sparc64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
index 9be12f913077ddeabcb88c858ba47351fac1db7a..918eb69a032faa92a9b50889e173b6af7b3efcf3 100644
--- a/sysdeps/sparc/sparc64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
+++ b/sysdeps/sparc/sparc64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ size_t
 __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
 			size_t max)
 {
-  size_t i = 0;
+  size_t i = max;
   int hwcap;
 
   hwcap = GLRO(dl_hwcap);
@@ -75,5 +75,5 @@ __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
 			      __memmove_niagara7)
 	      IFUNC_IMPL_ADD (array, i, memmove, 1, __memmove_ultra1));
 
-  return i;
+  return 0;
 }
diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
index 7218095430a344bc2bb9e7038f96d3f89a4b5cba..8734294045348855e3b3109db93107f85413d5a9 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
+++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/ifunc-impl-list.c
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@
 #include <sysdep.h>
 #include "init-arch.h"
 
-/* Maximum number of IFUNC implementations.  */
-#define MAX_IFUNC	5
-
 /* Fill ARRAY of MAX elements with IFUNC implementations for function
    NAME supported on target machine and return the number of valid
    entries.  */
@@ -34,9 +31,7 @@ size_t
 __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
 			size_t max)
 {
-  assert (max >= MAX_IFUNC);
-
-  size_t i = 0;
+  size_t i = max;
 
   /* Support sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/memcmpeq.c.  */
   IFUNC_IMPL (i, name, __memcmpeq,
@@ -989,5 +984,5 @@ __libc_ifunc_impl_list (const char *name, struct libc_ifunc_impl *array,
 			      __wmemset_chk_avx512_unaligned))
 #endif
 
-  return i;
+  return 0;
 }
