diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ipvs-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ipvs-sysctl.txt
index e6b1c025fdd8..056898685d40 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/ipvs-sysctl.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/ipvs-sysctl.txt
@@ -175,6 +175,14 @@ nat_icmp_send - BOOLEAN
         for VS/NAT when the load balancer receives packets from real
         servers but the connection entries don't exist.
 
+pmtu_disc - BOOLEAN
+	0 - disabled
+	not 0 - enabled (default)
+
+	By default, reject with FRAG_NEEDED all DF packets that exceed
+	the PMTU, irrespective of the forwarding method. For TUN method
+	the flag can be disabled to fragment such packets.
+
 secure_tcp - INTEGER
         0  - disabled (default)
 
@@ -185,15 +193,59 @@ secure_tcp - INTEGER
         The value definition is the same as that of drop_entry and
         drop_packet.
 
-sync_threshold - INTEGER
-        default 3
+sync_threshold - vector of 2 INTEGERs: sync_threshold, sync_period
+	default 3 50
 
-        It sets synchronization threshold, which is the minimum number
-        of incoming packets that a connection needs to receive before
-        the connection will be synchronized. A connection will be
-        synchronized, every time the number of its incoming packets
-        modulus 50 equals the threshold. The range of the threshold is
-        from 0 to 49.
+	It sets synchronization threshold, which is the minimum number
+	of incoming packets that a connection needs to receive before
+	the connection will be synchronized. A connection will be
+	synchronized, every time the number of its incoming packets
+	modulus sync_period equals the threshold. The range of the
+	threshold is from 0 to sync_period.
+
+	When sync_period and sync_refresh_period are 0, send sync only
+	for state changes or only once when pkts matches sync_threshold
+
+sync_refresh_period - UNSIGNED INTEGER
+	default 0
+
+	In seconds, difference in reported connection timer that triggers
+	new sync message. It can be used to avoid sync messages for the
+	specified period (or half of the connection timeout if it is lower)
+	if connection state is not changed since last sync.
+
+	This is useful for normal connections with high traffic to reduce
+	sync rate. Additionally, retry sync_retries times with period of
+	sync_refresh_period/8.
+
+sync_retries - INTEGER
+	default 0
+
+	Defines sync retries with period of sync_refresh_period/8. Useful
+	to protect against loss of sync messages. The range of the
+	sync_retries is from 0 to 3.
+
+sync_qlen_max - UNSIGNED LONG
+
+	Hard limit for queued sync messages that are not sent yet. It
+	defaults to 1/32 of the memory pages but actually represents
+	number of messages. It will protect us from allocating large
+	parts of memory when the sending rate is lower than the queuing
+	rate.
+
+sync_sock_size - INTEGER
+	default 0
+
+	Configuration of SNDBUF (master) or RCVBUF (slave) socket limit.
+	Default value is 0 (preserve system defaults).
+
+sync_ports - INTEGER
+	default 1
+
+	The number of threads that master and backup servers can use for
+	sync traffic. Every thread will use single UDP port, thread 0 will
+	use the default port 8848 while last thread will use port
+	8848+sync_ports-1.
 
 snat_reroute - BOOLEAN
 	0 - disabled
diff --git a/include/net/ip_vs.h b/include/net/ip_vs.h
index 7bdfa7d78363..8a4a57b887fb 100644
--- a/include/net/ip_vs.h
+++ b/include/net/ip_vs.h
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 #include <linux/list.h>                 /* for struct list_head */
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>             /* for struct rwlock_t */
 #include <linux/atomic.h>               /* for struct atomic_t */
+#include <linux/refcount.h>             /* for struct refcount_t */
+
 #include <linux/compiler.h>
 #include <linux/timer.h>
 #include <linux/bug.h>
@@ -525,7 +527,7 @@ struct ip_vs_conn {
 	struct netns_ipvs	*ipvs;
 
 	/* counter and timer */
-	atomic_t		refcnt;		/* reference count */
+	refcount_t		refcnt;		/* reference count */
 	struct timer_list	timer;		/* Expiration timer */
 	volatile unsigned long	timeout;	/* timeout */
 
@@ -667,7 +669,7 @@ struct ip_vs_dest {
 	atomic_t		conn_flags;	/* flags to copy to conn */
 	atomic_t		weight;		/* server weight */
 
-	atomic_t		refcnt;		/* reference counter */
+	refcount_t		refcnt;		/* reference counter */
 	struct ip_vs_stats      stats;          /* statistics */
 	unsigned long		idle_start;	/* start time, jiffies */
 
@@ -1211,14 +1213,14 @@ struct ip_vs_conn * ip_vs_conn_out_get_proto(struct netns_ipvs *ipvs, int af,
  */
 static inline bool __ip_vs_conn_get(struct ip_vs_conn *cp)
 {
-	return atomic_inc_not_zero(&cp->refcnt);
+	return refcount_inc_not_zero(&cp->refcnt);
 }
 
 /* put back the conn without restarting its timer */
 static inline void __ip_vs_conn_put(struct ip_vs_conn *cp)
 {
 	smp_mb__before_atomic();
-	atomic_dec(&cp->refcnt);
+	refcount_dec(&cp->refcnt);
 }
 void ip_vs_conn_put(struct ip_vs_conn *cp);
 void ip_vs_conn_fill_cport(struct ip_vs_conn *cp, __be16 cport);
@@ -1410,18 +1412,18 @@ void ip_vs_try_bind_dest(struct ip_vs_conn *cp);
 
 static inline void ip_vs_dest_hold(struct ip_vs_dest *dest)
 {
-	atomic_inc(&dest->refcnt);
+	refcount_inc(&dest->refcnt);
 }
 
 static inline void ip_vs_dest_put(struct ip_vs_dest *dest)
 {
 	smp_mb__before_atomic();
-	atomic_dec(&dest->refcnt);
+	refcount_dec(&dest->refcnt);
 }
 
 static inline void ip_vs_dest_put_and_free(struct ip_vs_dest *dest)
 {
-	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&dest->refcnt))
+	if (refcount_dec_and_test(&dest->refcnt))
 		kfree(dest);
 }
 
diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.h
index 5ed33ea4718e..65cc2cb005d9 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.h
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 #ifndef _NF_CONNTRACK_EXPECT_H
 #define _NF_CONNTRACK_EXPECT_H
 
+#include <linux/refcount.h>
+
 #include <net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h>
 #include <net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_zones.h>
 
@@ -37,7 +39,7 @@ struct nf_conntrack_expect {
 	struct timer_list timeout;
 
 	/* Usage count. */
-	atomic_t use;
+	refcount_t use;
 
 	/* Flags */
 	unsigned int flags;
diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_timeout.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_timeout.h
index 5cc5e9e6171a..d40b89355fdd 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_timeout.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_timeout.h
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include <net/net_namespace.h>
 #include <linux/netfilter/nf_conntrack_common.h>
 #include <linux/netfilter/nf_conntrack_tuple_common.h>
+#include <linux/refcount.h>
 #include <net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h>
 #include <net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_extend.h>
 
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@
 struct ctnl_timeout {
 	struct list_head	head;
 	struct rcu_head		rcu_head;
-	atomic_t		refcnt;
+	refcount_t		refcnt;
 	char			name[CTNL_TIMEOUT_NAME_MAX];
 	__u16			l3num;
 	struct nf_conntrack_l4proto *l4proto;
diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
index 2aa8a9d80fbe..49436849d7d7 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_tables.h
@@ -385,10 +385,11 @@ static inline struct nft_set *nft_set_container_of(const void *priv)
 	return (void *)priv - offsetof(struct nft_set, data);
 }
 
-struct nft_set *nf_tables_set_lookup(const struct nft_table *table,
-				     const struct nlattr *nla, u8 genmask);
-struct nft_set *nf_tables_set_lookup_byid(const struct net *net,
-					  const struct nlattr *nla, u8 genmask);
+struct nft_set *nft_set_lookup(const struct net *net,
+			       const struct nft_table *table,
+			       const struct nlattr *nla_set_name,
+			       const struct nlattr *nla_set_id,
+			       u8 genmask);
 
 static inline unsigned long nft_set_gc_interval(const struct nft_set *set)
 {
@@ -1016,7 +1017,8 @@ struct nft_object_type {
 	unsigned int			maxattr;
 	struct module			*owner;
 	const struct nla_policy		*policy;
-	int				(*init)(const struct nlattr * const tb[],
+	int				(*init)(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
+						const struct nlattr *const tb[],
 						struct nft_object *obj);
 	void				(*destroy)(struct nft_object *obj);
 	int				(*dump)(struct sk_buff *skb,
diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nft_fib.h b/include/net/netfilter/nft_fib.h
index 5ceb2205e4e3..381af9469e6a 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nft_fib.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nft_fib.h
@@ -32,6 +32,6 @@ void nft_fib6_eval_type(const struct nft_expr *expr, struct nft_regs *regs,
 void nft_fib6_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr, struct nft_regs *regs,
 		   const struct nft_pktinfo *pkt);
 
-void nft_fib_store_result(void *reg, enum nft_fib_result r,
+void nft_fib_store_result(void *reg, const struct nft_fib *priv,
 			  const struct nft_pktinfo *pkt, int index);
 #endif
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h b/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h
index 05215d30fe5c..8f3842690d17 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h
@@ -815,6 +815,17 @@ enum nft_rt_keys {
 	NFT_RT_NEXTHOP6,
 };
 
+/**
+ * enum nft_hash_types - nf_tables hash expression types
+ *
+ * @NFT_HASH_JENKINS: Jenkins Hash
+ * @NFT_HASH_SYM: Symmetric Hash
+ */
+enum nft_hash_types {
+	NFT_HASH_JENKINS,
+	NFT_HASH_SYM,
+};
+
 /**
  * enum nft_hash_attributes - nf_tables hash expression netlink attributes
  *
@@ -824,6 +835,7 @@ enum nft_rt_keys {
  * @NFTA_HASH_MODULUS: modulus value (NLA_U32)
  * @NFTA_HASH_SEED: seed value (NLA_U32)
  * @NFTA_HASH_OFFSET: add this offset value to hash result (NLA_U32)
+ * @NFTA_HASH_TYPE: hash operation (NLA_U32: nft_hash_types)
  */
 enum nft_hash_attributes {
 	NFTA_HASH_UNSPEC,
@@ -833,6 +845,7 @@ enum nft_hash_attributes {
 	NFTA_HASH_MODULUS,
 	NFTA_HASH_SEED,
 	NFTA_HASH_OFFSET,
+	NFTA_HASH_TYPE,
 	__NFTA_HASH_MAX,
 };
 #define NFTA_HASH_MAX	(__NFTA_HASH_MAX - 1)
@@ -1244,12 +1257,23 @@ enum nft_fib_flags {
 	NFTA_FIB_F_MARK		= 1 << 2,	/* use skb->mark */
 	NFTA_FIB_F_IIF		= 1 << 3,	/* restrict to iif */
 	NFTA_FIB_F_OIF		= 1 << 4,	/* restrict to oif */
+	NFTA_FIB_F_PRESENT	= 1 << 5,	/* check existence only */
 };
 
+enum nft_ct_helper_attributes {
+	NFTA_CT_HELPER_UNSPEC,
+	NFTA_CT_HELPER_NAME,
+	NFTA_CT_HELPER_L3PROTO,
+	NFTA_CT_HELPER_L4PROTO,
+	__NFTA_CT_HELPER_MAX,
+};
+#define NFTA_CT_HELPER_MAX	(__NFTA_CT_HELPER_MAX - 1)
+
 #define NFT_OBJECT_UNSPEC	0
 #define NFT_OBJECT_COUNTER	1
 #define NFT_OBJECT_QUOTA	2
-#define __NFT_OBJECT_MAX	3
+#define NFT_OBJECT_CT_HELPER	3
+#define __NFT_OBJECT_MAX	4
 #define NFT_OBJECT_MAX		(__NFT_OBJECT_MAX - 1)
 
 /**
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c b/net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c
index fa87fbd62bb7..d20b01b8d103 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c
@@ -995,13 +995,10 @@ int br_nf_hook_thresh(unsigned int hook, struct net *net,
 	if (!elem)
 		return okfn(net, sk, skb);
 
-	/* We may already have this, but read-locks nest anyway */
-	rcu_read_lock();
 	nf_hook_state_init(&state, hook, NFPROTO_BRIDGE, indev, outdev,
 			   sk, net, okfn);
 
 	ret = nf_hook_slow(skb, &state, elem);
-	rcu_read_unlock();
 	if (ret == 1)
 		ret = okfn(net, sk, skb);
 
diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_log.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_log.c
index 98b9c8e8615e..707caea39743 100644
--- a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_log.c
+++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_log.c
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@ print_ports(const struct sk_buff *skb, uint8_t protocol, int offset)
 		pptr = skb_header_pointer(skb, offset,
 					  sizeof(_ports), &_ports);
 		if (pptr == NULL) {
-			printk(" INCOMPLETE TCP/UDP header");
+			pr_cont(" INCOMPLETE TCP/UDP header");
 			return;
 		}
-		printk(" SPT=%u DPT=%u", ntohs(pptr->src), ntohs(pptr->dst));
+		pr_cont(" SPT=%u DPT=%u", ntohs(pptr->src), ntohs(pptr->dst));
 	}
 }
 
@@ -100,11 +100,11 @@ ebt_log_packet(struct net *net, u_int8_t pf, unsigned int hooknum,
 
 		ih = skb_header_pointer(skb, 0, sizeof(_iph), &_iph);
 		if (ih == NULL) {
-			printk(" INCOMPLETE IP header");
+			pr_cont(" INCOMPLETE IP header");
 			goto out;
 		}
-		printk(" IP SRC=%pI4 IP DST=%pI4, IP tos=0x%02X, IP proto=%d",
-		       &ih->saddr, &ih->daddr, ih->tos, ih->protocol);
+		pr_cont(" IP SRC=%pI4 IP DST=%pI4, IP tos=0x%02X, IP proto=%d",
+			&ih->saddr, &ih->daddr, ih->tos, ih->protocol);
 		print_ports(skb, ih->protocol, ih->ihl*4);
 		goto out;
 	}
@@ -120,11 +120,11 @@ ebt_log_packet(struct net *net, u_int8_t pf, unsigned int hooknum,
 
 		ih = skb_header_pointer(skb, 0, sizeof(_iph), &_iph);
 		if (ih == NULL) {
-			printk(" INCOMPLETE IPv6 header");
+			pr_cont(" INCOMPLETE IPv6 header");
 			goto out;
 		}
-		printk(" IPv6 SRC=%pI6 IPv6 DST=%pI6, IPv6 priority=0x%01X, Next Header=%d",
-		       &ih->saddr, &ih->daddr, ih->priority, ih->nexthdr);
+		pr_cont(" IPv6 SRC=%pI6 IPv6 DST=%pI6, IPv6 priority=0x%01X, Next Header=%d",
+			&ih->saddr, &ih->daddr, ih->priority, ih->nexthdr);
 		nexthdr = ih->nexthdr;
 		offset_ph = ipv6_skip_exthdr(skb, sizeof(_iph), &nexthdr, &frag_off);
 		if (offset_ph == -1)
@@ -142,12 +142,12 @@ ebt_log_packet(struct net *net, u_int8_t pf, unsigned int hooknum,
 
 		ah = skb_header_pointer(skb, 0, sizeof(_arph), &_arph);
 		if (ah == NULL) {
-			printk(" INCOMPLETE ARP header");
+			pr_cont(" INCOMPLETE ARP header");
 			goto out;
 		}
-		printk(" ARP HTYPE=%d, PTYPE=0x%04x, OPCODE=%d",
-		       ntohs(ah->ar_hrd), ntohs(ah->ar_pro),
-		       ntohs(ah->ar_op));
+		pr_cont(" ARP HTYPE=%d, PTYPE=0x%04x, OPCODE=%d",
+			ntohs(ah->ar_hrd), ntohs(ah->ar_pro),
+			ntohs(ah->ar_op));
 
 		/* If it's for Ethernet and the lengths are OK,
 		 * then log the ARP payload
@@ -161,17 +161,17 @@ ebt_log_packet(struct net *net, u_int8_t pf, unsigned int hooknum,
 			ap = skb_header_pointer(skb, sizeof(_arph),
 						sizeof(_arpp), &_arpp);
 			if (ap == NULL) {
-				printk(" INCOMPLETE ARP payload");
+				pr_cont(" INCOMPLETE ARP payload");
 				goto out;
 			}
-			printk(" ARP MAC SRC=%pM ARP IP SRC=%pI4 ARP MAC DST=%pM ARP IP DST=%pI4",
-					ap->mac_src, ap->ip_src, ap->mac_dst, ap->ip_dst);
+			pr_cont(" ARP MAC SRC=%pM ARP IP SRC=%pI4 ARP MAC DST=%pM ARP IP DST=%pI4",
+				ap->mac_src, ap->ip_src,
+				ap->mac_dst, ap->ip_dst);
 		}
 	}
 out:
-	printk("\n");
+	pr_cont("\n");
 	spin_unlock_bh(&ebt_log_lock);
-
 }
 
 static unsigned int
diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_reject_bridge.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_reject_bridge.c
index 206dc266ecd2..346ef6b00b8f 100644
--- a/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_reject_bridge.c
+++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/nft_reject_bridge.c
@@ -375,11 +375,7 @@ static int nft_reject_bridge_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 				  const struct nlattr * const tb[])
 {
 	struct nft_reject *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-	int icmp_code, err;
-
-	err = nft_reject_bridge_validate(ctx, expr, NULL);
-	if (err < 0)
-		return err;
+	int icmp_code;
 
 	if (tb[NFTA_REJECT_TYPE] == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c
index 6241a81fd7f5..f17dab1dee6e 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c
@@ -562,8 +562,6 @@ static int translate_table(struct xt_table_info *newinfo, void *entry0,
 		    XT_ERROR_TARGET) == 0)
 			++newinfo->stacksize;
 	}
-	if (ret != 0)
-		goto out_free;
 
 	ret = -EINVAL;
 	if (i != repl->num_entries)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c
index 52f26459efc3..fcbdc0c49b0e 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <linux/icmp.h>
 #include <linux/if_arp.h>
 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
+#include <linux/refcount.h>
 #include <linux/netfilter_arp.h>
 #include <linux/netfilter/x_tables.h>
 #include <linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_tables.h>
@@ -40,8 +41,8 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Xtables: CLUSTERIP target");
 
 struct clusterip_config {
 	struct list_head list;			/* list of all configs */
-	atomic_t refcount;			/* reference count */
-	atomic_t entries;			/* number of entries/rules
+	refcount_t refcount;			/* reference count */
+	refcount_t entries;			/* number of entries/rules
 						 * referencing us */
 
 	__be32 clusterip;			/* the IP address */
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ struct clusterip_net {
 static inline void
 clusterip_config_get(struct clusterip_config *c)
 {
-	atomic_inc(&c->refcount);
+	refcount_inc(&c->refcount);
 }
 
 
@@ -89,7 +90,7 @@ static void clusterip_config_rcu_free(struct rcu_head *head)
 static inline void
 clusterip_config_put(struct clusterip_config *c)
 {
-	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&c->refcount))
+	if (refcount_dec_and_test(&c->refcount))
 		call_rcu_bh(&c->rcu, clusterip_config_rcu_free);
 }
 
@@ -103,7 +104,7 @@ clusterip_config_entry_put(struct clusterip_config *c)
 	struct clusterip_net *cn = net_generic(net, clusterip_net_id);
 
 	local_bh_disable();
-	if (atomic_dec_and_lock(&c->entries, &cn->lock)) {
+	if (refcount_dec_and_lock(&c->entries, &cn->lock)) {
 		list_del_rcu(&c->list);
 		spin_unlock(&cn->lock);
 		local_bh_enable();
@@ -149,10 +150,10 @@ clusterip_config_find_get(struct net *net, __be32 clusterip, int entry)
 			c = NULL;
 		else
 #endif
-		if (unlikely(!atomic_inc_not_zero(&c->refcount)))
+		if (unlikely(!refcount_inc_not_zero(&c->refcount)))
 			c = NULL;
 		else if (entry)
-			atomic_inc(&c->entries);
+			refcount_inc(&c->entries);
 	}
 	rcu_read_unlock_bh();
 
@@ -188,8 +189,8 @@ clusterip_config_init(const struct ipt_clusterip_tgt_info *i, __be32 ip,
 	clusterip_config_init_nodelist(c, i);
 	c->hash_mode = i->hash_mode;
 	c->hash_initval = i->hash_initval;
-	atomic_set(&c->refcount, 1);
-	atomic_set(&c->entries, 1);
+	refcount_set(&c->refcount, 1);
+	refcount_set(&c->entries, 1);
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&cn->lock);
 	if (__clusterip_config_find(net, ip)) {
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_nat_snmp_basic.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_nat_snmp_basic.c
index c9b52c361da2..ef49989c93b1 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_nat_snmp_basic.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_nat_snmp_basic.c
@@ -998,18 +998,6 @@ err_id_free:
  *
  *****************************************************************************/
 
-static void hex_dump(const unsigned char *buf, size_t len)
-{
-	size_t i;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
-		if (i && !(i % 16))
-			printk("\n");
-		printk("%02x ", *(buf + i));
-	}
-	printk("\n");
-}
-
 /*
  * Parse and mangle SNMP message according to mapping.
  * (And this is the fucking 'basic' method).
@@ -1026,7 +1014,8 @@ static int snmp_parse_mangle(unsigned char *msg,
 	struct snmp_object *obj;
 
 	if (debug > 1)
-		hex_dump(msg, len);
+		print_hex_dump(KERN_DEBUG, "", DUMP_PREFIX_NONE, 16, 1,
+			       msg, len, 0);
 
 	asn1_open(&ctx, msg, len);
 
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv4.c
index 146d86105183..7cd8d0d918f8 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv4.c
@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_reject_ip_tcphdr_put);
 void nf_send_reset(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *oldskb, int hook)
 {
 	struct sk_buff *nskb;
-	const struct iphdr *oiph;
 	struct iphdr *niph;
 	const struct tcphdr *oth;
 	struct tcphdr _oth;
@@ -116,8 +115,6 @@ void nf_send_reset(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *oldskb, int hook)
 	if (skb_rtable(oldskb)->rt_flags & (RTCF_BROADCAST | RTCF_MULTICAST))
 		return;
 
-	oiph = ip_hdr(oldskb);
-
 	nskb = alloc_skb(sizeof(struct iphdr) + sizeof(struct tcphdr) +
 			 LL_MAX_HEADER, GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (!nskb)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv4.c
index 2981291910dd..f4e4462cb5bb 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv4.c
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ void nft_fib4_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr, struct nft_regs *regs,
 
 	if (nft_hook(pkt) == NF_INET_PRE_ROUTING &&
 	    nft_fib_is_loopback(pkt->skb, nft_in(pkt))) {
-		nft_fib_store_result(dest, priv->result, pkt,
+		nft_fib_store_result(dest, priv, pkt,
 				     nft_in(pkt)->ifindex);
 		return;
 	}
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ void nft_fib4_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr, struct nft_regs *regs,
 	if (ipv4_is_zeronet(iph->saddr)) {
 		if (ipv4_is_lbcast(iph->daddr) ||
 		    ipv4_is_local_multicast(iph->daddr)) {
-			nft_fib_store_result(dest, priv->result, pkt,
+			nft_fib_store_result(dest, priv, pkt,
 					     get_ifindex(pkt->skb->dev));
 			return;
 		}
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv6.c
index 765facf03d45..e8d88d82636b 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_fib_ipv6.c
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ void nft_fib6_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr, struct nft_regs *regs,
 
 	if (nft_hook(pkt) == NF_INET_PRE_ROUTING &&
 	    nft_fib_is_loopback(pkt->skb, nft_in(pkt))) {
-		nft_fib_store_result(dest, priv->result, pkt,
+		nft_fib_store_result(dest, priv, pkt,
 				     nft_in(pkt)->ifindex);
 		return;
 	}
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_conn.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_conn.c
index e6a2753dff9e..3d2ac71a83ec 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_conn.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_conn.c
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ static inline int ip_vs_conn_hash(struct ip_vs_conn *cp)
 
 	if (!(cp->flags & IP_VS_CONN_F_HASHED)) {
 		cp->flags |= IP_VS_CONN_F_HASHED;
-		atomic_inc(&cp->refcnt);
+		refcount_inc(&cp->refcnt);
 		hlist_add_head_rcu(&cp->c_list, &ip_vs_conn_tab[hash]);
 		ret = 1;
 	} else {
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ static inline int ip_vs_conn_unhash(struct ip_vs_conn *cp)
 	if (cp->flags & IP_VS_CONN_F_HASHED) {
 		hlist_del_rcu(&cp->c_list);
 		cp->flags &= ~IP_VS_CONN_F_HASHED;
-		atomic_dec(&cp->refcnt);
+		refcount_dec(&cp->refcnt);
 		ret = 1;
 	} else
 		ret = 0;
@@ -242,13 +242,13 @@ static inline bool ip_vs_conn_unlink(struct ip_vs_conn *cp)
 	if (cp->flags & IP_VS_CONN_F_HASHED) {
 		ret = false;
 		/* Decrease refcnt and unlink conn only if we are last user */
-		if (atomic_cmpxchg(&cp->refcnt, 1, 0) == 1) {
+		if (refcount_dec_if_one(&cp->refcnt)) {
 			hlist_del_rcu(&cp->c_list);
 			cp->flags &= ~IP_VS_CONN_F_HASHED;
 			ret = true;
 		}
 	} else
-		ret = atomic_read(&cp->refcnt) ? false : true;
+		ret = refcount_read(&cp->refcnt) ? false : true;
 
 	spin_unlock(&cp->lock);
 	ct_write_unlock_bh(hash);
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ static void __ip_vs_conn_put_timer(struct ip_vs_conn *cp)
 void ip_vs_conn_put(struct ip_vs_conn *cp)
 {
 	if ((cp->flags & IP_VS_CONN_F_ONE_PACKET) &&
-	    (atomic_read(&cp->refcnt) == 1) &&
+	    (refcount_read(&cp->refcnt) == 1) &&
 	    !timer_pending(&cp->timer))
 		/* expire connection immediately */
 		__ip_vs_conn_put_notimer(cp);
@@ -617,8 +617,8 @@ ip_vs_bind_dest(struct ip_vs_conn *cp, struct ip_vs_dest *dest)
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(cp->af, &cp->vaddr), ntohs(cp->vport),
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(cp->daf, &cp->daddr), ntohs(cp->dport),
 		      ip_vs_fwd_tag(cp), cp->state,
-		      cp->flags, atomic_read(&cp->refcnt),
-		      atomic_read(&dest->refcnt));
+		      cp->flags, refcount_read(&cp->refcnt),
+		      refcount_read(&dest->refcnt));
 
 	/* Update the connection counters */
 	if (!(flags & IP_VS_CONN_F_TEMPLATE)) {
@@ -714,8 +714,8 @@ static inline void ip_vs_unbind_dest(struct ip_vs_conn *cp)
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(cp->af, &cp->vaddr), ntohs(cp->vport),
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(cp->daf, &cp->daddr), ntohs(cp->dport),
 		      ip_vs_fwd_tag(cp), cp->state,
-		      cp->flags, atomic_read(&cp->refcnt),
-		      atomic_read(&dest->refcnt));
+		      cp->flags, refcount_read(&cp->refcnt),
+		      refcount_read(&dest->refcnt));
 
 	/* Update the connection counters */
 	if (!(cp->flags & IP_VS_CONN_F_TEMPLATE)) {
@@ -863,10 +863,10 @@ static void ip_vs_conn_expire(unsigned long data)
 
   expire_later:
 	IP_VS_DBG(7, "delayed: conn->refcnt=%d conn->n_control=%d\n",
-		  atomic_read(&cp->refcnt),
+		  refcount_read(&cp->refcnt),
 		  atomic_read(&cp->n_control));
 
-	atomic_inc(&cp->refcnt);
+	refcount_inc(&cp->refcnt);
 	cp->timeout = 60*HZ;
 
 	if (ipvs->sync_state & IP_VS_STATE_MASTER)
@@ -941,7 +941,7 @@ ip_vs_conn_new(const struct ip_vs_conn_param *p, int dest_af,
 	 * it in the table, so that other thread run ip_vs_random_dropentry
 	 * but cannot drop this entry.
 	 */
-	atomic_set(&cp->refcnt, 1);
+	refcount_set(&cp->refcnt, 1);
 
 	cp->control = NULL;
 	atomic_set(&cp->n_control, 0);
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c
index db40050f8785..b4a746d0e39b 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ ip_vs_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, struct sk_buff *skb,
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(cp->af, &cp->caddr), ntohs(cp->cport),
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(cp->af, &cp->vaddr), ntohs(cp->vport),
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(cp->daf, &cp->daddr), ntohs(cp->dport),
-		      cp->flags, atomic_read(&cp->refcnt));
+		      cp->flags, refcount_read(&cp->refcnt));
 
 	ip_vs_conn_stats(cp, svc);
 	return cp;
@@ -1193,7 +1193,7 @@ struct ip_vs_conn *ip_vs_new_conn_out(struct ip_vs_service *svc,
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(cp->af, &cp->caddr), ntohs(cp->cport),
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(cp->af, &cp->vaddr), ntohs(cp->vport),
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(cp->af, &cp->daddr), ntohs(cp->dport),
-		      cp->flags, atomic_read(&cp->refcnt));
+		      cp->flags, refcount_read(&cp->refcnt));
 	LeaveFunction(12);
 	return cp;
 }
@@ -2231,8 +2231,6 @@ static int __net_init __ip_vs_init(struct net *net)
 	if (ip_vs_sync_net_init(ipvs) < 0)
 		goto sync_fail;
 
-	printk(KERN_INFO "IPVS: Creating netns size=%zu id=%d\n",
-			 sizeof(struct netns_ipvs), ipvs->gen);
 	return 0;
 /*
  * Error handling
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
index 5aeb0dde6ccc..541aa7694775 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ ip_vs_trash_get_dest(struct ip_vs_service *svc, int dest_af,
 			      dest->vfwmark,
 			      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(dest->af, &dest->addr),
 			      ntohs(dest->port),
-			      atomic_read(&dest->refcnt));
+			      refcount_read(&dest->refcnt));
 		if (dest->af == dest_af &&
 		    ip_vs_addr_equal(dest_af, &dest->addr, daddr) &&
 		    dest->port == dport &&
@@ -934,7 +934,7 @@ ip_vs_new_dest(struct ip_vs_service *svc, struct ip_vs_dest_user_kern *udest,
 	atomic_set(&dest->activeconns, 0);
 	atomic_set(&dest->inactconns, 0);
 	atomic_set(&dest->persistconns, 0);
-	atomic_set(&dest->refcnt, 1);
+	refcount_set(&dest->refcnt, 1);
 
 	INIT_HLIST_NODE(&dest->d_list);
 	spin_lock_init(&dest->dst_lock);
@@ -998,7 +998,7 @@ ip_vs_add_dest(struct ip_vs_service *svc, struct ip_vs_dest_user_kern *udest)
 		IP_VS_DBG_BUF(3, "Get destination %s:%u from trash, "
 			      "dest->refcnt=%d, service %u/%s:%u\n",
 			      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(udest->af, &daddr), ntohs(dport),
-			      atomic_read(&dest->refcnt),
+			      refcount_read(&dest->refcnt),
 			      dest->vfwmark,
 			      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(svc->af, &dest->vaddr),
 			      ntohs(dest->vport));
@@ -1074,7 +1074,7 @@ static void __ip_vs_del_dest(struct netns_ipvs *ipvs, struct ip_vs_dest *dest,
 	spin_lock_bh(&ipvs->dest_trash_lock);
 	IP_VS_DBG_BUF(3, "Moving dest %s:%u into trash, dest->refcnt=%d\n",
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(dest->af, &dest->addr), ntohs(dest->port),
-		      atomic_read(&dest->refcnt));
+		      refcount_read(&dest->refcnt));
 	if (list_empty(&ipvs->dest_trash) && !cleanup)
 		mod_timer(&ipvs->dest_trash_timer,
 			  jiffies + (IP_VS_DEST_TRASH_PERIOD >> 1));
@@ -1157,7 +1157,7 @@ static void ip_vs_dest_trash_expire(unsigned long data)
 
 	spin_lock(&ipvs->dest_trash_lock);
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(dest, next, &ipvs->dest_trash, t_list) {
-		if (atomic_read(&dest->refcnt) > 1)
+		if (refcount_read(&dest->refcnt) > 1)
 			continue;
 		if (dest->idle_start) {
 			if (time_before(now, dest->idle_start +
@@ -1545,7 +1545,7 @@ ip_vs_forget_dev(struct ip_vs_dest *dest, struct net_device *dev)
 			      dev->name,
 			      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(dest->af, &dest->addr),
 			      ntohs(dest->port),
-			      atomic_read(&dest->refcnt));
+			      refcount_read(&dest->refcnt));
 		__ip_vs_dst_cache_reset(dest);
 	}
 	spin_unlock_bh(&dest->dst_lock);
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblc.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblc.c
index 5824927cf8e0..b6aa4a970c6e 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblc.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblc.c
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ __ip_vs_lblc_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc)
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(least->af, &least->addr),
 		      ntohs(least->port),
 		      atomic_read(&least->activeconns),
-		      atomic_read(&least->refcnt),
+		      refcount_read(&least->refcnt),
 		      atomic_read(&least->weight), loh);
 
 	return least;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblcr.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblcr.c
index 703f11877bee..c13ff575f9f7 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblcr.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_lblcr.c
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ static inline struct ip_vs_dest *ip_vs_dest_set_min(struct ip_vs_dest_set *set)
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(least->af, &least->addr),
 		      ntohs(least->port),
 		      atomic_read(&least->activeconns),
-		      atomic_read(&least->refcnt),
+		      refcount_read(&least->refcnt),
 		      atomic_read(&least->weight), loh);
 	return least;
 }
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ static inline struct ip_vs_dest *ip_vs_dest_set_max(struct ip_vs_dest_set *set)
 		      __func__,
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(most->af, &most->addr), ntohs(most->port),
 		      atomic_read(&most->activeconns),
-		      atomic_read(&most->refcnt),
+		      refcount_read(&most->refcnt),
 		      atomic_read(&most->weight), moh);
 	return most;
 }
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ __ip_vs_lblcr_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc)
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(least->af, &least->addr),
 		      ntohs(least->port),
 		      atomic_read(&least->activeconns),
-		      atomic_read(&least->refcnt),
+		      refcount_read(&least->refcnt),
 		      atomic_read(&least->weight), loh);
 
 	return least;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_nq.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_nq.c
index a8b63401e773..7d9d4ac596ca 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_nq.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_nq.c
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ ip_vs_nq_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb,
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(least->af, &least->addr),
 		      ntohs(least->port),
 		      atomic_read(&least->activeconns),
-		      atomic_read(&least->refcnt),
+		      refcount_read(&least->refcnt),
 		      atomic_read(&least->weight), loh);
 
 	return least;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_sctp.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_sctp.c
index d952d67f904d..56f8e4b204ff 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_sctp.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_sctp.c
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ set_sctp_state(struct ip_vs_proto_data *pd, struct ip_vs_conn *cp,
 				ntohs(cp->cport),
 				sctp_state_name(cp->state),
 				sctp_state_name(next_state),
-				atomic_read(&cp->refcnt));
+				refcount_read(&cp->refcnt));
 		if (dest) {
 			if (!(cp->flags & IP_VS_CONN_F_INACTIVE) &&
 				(next_state != IP_VS_SCTP_S_ESTABLISHED)) {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_tcp.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_tcp.c
index 5117bcb7d2f0..12dc8d5bc37d 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_tcp.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_tcp.c
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ set_tcp_state(struct ip_vs_proto_data *pd, struct ip_vs_conn *cp,
 			      ntohs(cp->cport),
 			      tcp_state_name(cp->state),
 			      tcp_state_name(new_state),
-			      atomic_read(&cp->refcnt));
+			      refcount_read(&cp->refcnt));
 
 		if (dest) {
 			if (!(cp->flags & IP_VS_CONN_F_INACTIVE) &&
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_rr.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_rr.c
index 58bacfc461ee..ee0530d14c5f 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_rr.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_rr.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ stop:
 		      "activeconns %d refcnt %d weight %d\n",
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(dest->af, &dest->addr), ntohs(dest->port),
 		      atomic_read(&dest->activeconns),
-		      atomic_read(&dest->refcnt), atomic_read(&dest->weight));
+		      refcount_read(&dest->refcnt), atomic_read(&dest->weight));
 
 	return dest;
 }
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sed.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sed.c
index f8e2d00f528b..ab23cf203437 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sed.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sed.c
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ ip_vs_sed_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb,
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(least->af, &least->addr),
 		      ntohs(least->port),
 		      atomic_read(&least->activeconns),
-		      atomic_read(&least->refcnt),
+		      refcount_read(&least->refcnt),
 		      atomic_read(&least->weight), loh);
 
 	return least;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_wlc.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_wlc.c
index 6b366fd90554..6add39e0ec20 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_wlc.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_wlc.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ ip_vs_wlc_schedule(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const struct sk_buff *skb,
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(least->af, &least->addr),
 		      ntohs(least->port),
 		      atomic_read(&least->activeconns),
-		      atomic_read(&least->refcnt),
+		      refcount_read(&least->refcnt),
 		      atomic_read(&least->weight), loh);
 
 	return least;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_wrr.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_wrr.c
index 17e6d4406ca7..62258dd457ac 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_wrr.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_wrr.c
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ found:
 		      "activeconns %d refcnt %d weight %d\n",
 		      IP_VS_DBG_ADDR(dest->af, &dest->addr), ntohs(dest->port),
 		      atomic_read(&dest->activeconns),
-		      atomic_read(&dest->refcnt),
+		      refcount_read(&dest->refcnt),
 		      atomic_read(&dest->weight));
 	mark->cl = dest;
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
index 071b97fcbefb..b0f2e8e65084 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
@@ -1129,7 +1129,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_conntrack_free);
 
 /* Allocate a new conntrack: we return -ENOMEM if classification
    failed due to stress.  Otherwise it really is unclassifiable. */
-static struct nf_conntrack_tuple_hash *
+static noinline struct nf_conntrack_tuple_hash *
 init_conntrack(struct net *net, struct nf_conn *tmpl,
 	       const struct nf_conntrack_tuple *tuple,
 	       struct nf_conntrack_l3proto *l3proto,
@@ -1237,21 +1237,20 @@ init_conntrack(struct net *net, struct nf_conn *tmpl,
 	return &ct->tuplehash[IP_CT_DIR_ORIGINAL];
 }
 
-/* On success, returns conntrack ptr, sets skb->_nfct | ctinfo */
-static inline struct nf_conn *
+/* On success, returns 0, sets skb->_nfct | ctinfo */
+static int
 resolve_normal_ct(struct net *net, struct nf_conn *tmpl,
 		  struct sk_buff *skb,
 		  unsigned int dataoff,
 		  u_int16_t l3num,
 		  u_int8_t protonum,
 		  struct nf_conntrack_l3proto *l3proto,
-		  struct nf_conntrack_l4proto *l4proto,
-		  int *set_reply,
-		  enum ip_conntrack_info *ctinfo)
+		  struct nf_conntrack_l4proto *l4proto)
 {
 	const struct nf_conntrack_zone *zone;
 	struct nf_conntrack_tuple tuple;
 	struct nf_conntrack_tuple_hash *h;
+	enum ip_conntrack_info ctinfo;
 	struct nf_conntrack_zone tmp;
 	struct nf_conn *ct;
 	u32 hash;
@@ -1260,7 +1259,7 @@ resolve_normal_ct(struct net *net, struct nf_conn *tmpl,
 			     dataoff, l3num, protonum, net, &tuple, l3proto,
 			     l4proto)) {
 		pr_debug("Can't get tuple\n");
-		return NULL;
+		return 0;
 	}
 
 	/* look for tuple match */
@@ -1271,33 +1270,30 @@ resolve_normal_ct(struct net *net, struct nf_conn *tmpl,
 		h = init_conntrack(net, tmpl, &tuple, l3proto, l4proto,
 				   skb, dataoff, hash);
 		if (!h)
-			return NULL;
+			return 0;
 		if (IS_ERR(h))
-			return (void *)h;
+			return PTR_ERR(h);
 	}
 	ct = nf_ct_tuplehash_to_ctrack(h);
 
 	/* It exists; we have (non-exclusive) reference. */
 	if (NF_CT_DIRECTION(h) == IP_CT_DIR_REPLY) {
-		*ctinfo = IP_CT_ESTABLISHED_REPLY;
-		/* Please set reply bit if this packet OK */
-		*set_reply = 1;
+		ctinfo = IP_CT_ESTABLISHED_REPLY;
 	} else {
 		/* Once we've had two way comms, always ESTABLISHED. */
 		if (test_bit(IPS_SEEN_REPLY_BIT, &ct->status)) {
 			pr_debug("normal packet for %p\n", ct);
-			*ctinfo = IP_CT_ESTABLISHED;
+			ctinfo = IP_CT_ESTABLISHED;
 		} else if (test_bit(IPS_EXPECTED_BIT, &ct->status)) {
 			pr_debug("related packet for %p\n", ct);
-			*ctinfo = IP_CT_RELATED;
+			ctinfo = IP_CT_RELATED;
 		} else {
 			pr_debug("new packet for %p\n", ct);
-			*ctinfo = IP_CT_NEW;
+			ctinfo = IP_CT_NEW;
 		}
-		*set_reply = 0;
 	}
-	nf_ct_set(skb, ct, *ctinfo);
-	return ct;
+	nf_ct_set(skb, ct, ctinfo);
+	return 0;
 }
 
 unsigned int
@@ -1311,7 +1307,6 @@ nf_conntrack_in(struct net *net, u_int8_t pf, unsigned int hooknum,
 	unsigned int *timeouts;
 	unsigned int dataoff;
 	u_int8_t protonum;
-	int set_reply = 0;
 	int ret;
 
 	tmpl = nf_ct_get(skb, &ctinfo);
@@ -1354,23 +1349,22 @@ nf_conntrack_in(struct net *net, u_int8_t pf, unsigned int hooknum,
 			goto out;
 	}
 repeat:
-	ct = resolve_normal_ct(net, tmpl, skb, dataoff, pf, protonum,
-			       l3proto, l4proto, &set_reply, &ctinfo);
-	if (!ct) {
-		/* Not valid part of a connection */
-		NF_CT_STAT_INC_ATOMIC(net, invalid);
-		ret = NF_ACCEPT;
-		goto out;
-	}
-
-	if (IS_ERR(ct)) {
+	ret = resolve_normal_ct(net, tmpl, skb, dataoff, pf, protonum,
+				l3proto, l4proto);
+	if (ret < 0) {
 		/* Too stressed to deal. */
 		NF_CT_STAT_INC_ATOMIC(net, drop);
 		ret = NF_DROP;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	NF_CT_ASSERT(skb_nfct(skb));
+	ct = nf_ct_get(skb, &ctinfo);
+	if (!ct) {
+		/* Not valid part of a connection */
+		NF_CT_STAT_INC_ATOMIC(net, invalid);
+		ret = NF_ACCEPT;
+		goto out;
+	}
 
 	/* Decide what timeout policy we want to apply to this flow. */
 	timeouts = nf_ct_timeout_lookup(net, ct, l4proto);
@@ -1395,7 +1389,8 @@ repeat:
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	if (set_reply && !test_and_set_bit(IPS_SEEN_REPLY_BIT, &ct->status))
+	if (ctinfo == IP_CT_ESTABLISHED_REPLY &&
+	    !test_and_set_bit(IPS_SEEN_REPLY_BIT, &ct->status))
 		nf_conntrack_event_cache(IPCT_REPLY, ct);
 out:
 	if (tmpl)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c
index 4b2e1fb28bb4..cb29e598605f 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ nf_ct_expect_find_get(struct net *net,
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	i = __nf_ct_expect_find(net, zone, tuple);
-	if (i && !atomic_inc_not_zero(&i->use))
+	if (i && !refcount_inc_not_zero(&i->use))
 		i = NULL;
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ nf_ct_find_expectation(struct net *net,
 		return NULL;
 
 	if (exp->flags & NF_CT_EXPECT_PERMANENT) {
-		atomic_inc(&exp->use);
+		refcount_inc(&exp->use);
 		return exp;
 	} else if (del_timer(&exp->timeout)) {
 		nf_ct_unlink_expect(exp);
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ struct nf_conntrack_expect *nf_ct_expect_alloc(struct nf_conn *me)
 		return NULL;
 
 	new->master = me;
-	atomic_set(&new->use, 1);
+	refcount_set(&new->use, 1);
 	return new;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_ct_expect_alloc);
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ static void nf_ct_expect_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
 
 void nf_ct_expect_put(struct nf_conntrack_expect *exp)
 {
-	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&exp->use))
+	if (refcount_dec_and_test(&exp->use))
 		call_rcu(&exp->rcu, nf_ct_expect_free_rcu);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_ct_expect_put);
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ static void nf_ct_expect_insert(struct nf_conntrack_expect *exp)
 	unsigned int h = nf_ct_expect_dst_hash(net, &exp->tuple);
 
 	/* two references : one for hash insert, one for the timer */
-	atomic_add(2, &exp->use);
+	refcount_add(2, &exp->use);
 
 	hlist_add_head(&exp->lnode, &master_help->expectations);
 	master_help->expecting[exp->class]++;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
index 6806b5e73567..d49cc1e03c5b 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
@@ -2693,7 +2693,7 @@ restart:
 						    cb->nlh->nlmsg_seq,
 						    IPCTNL_MSG_EXP_NEW,
 						    exp) < 0) {
-				if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&exp->use))
+				if (!refcount_inc_not_zero(&exp->use))
 					continue;
 				cb->args[1] = (unsigned long)exp;
 				goto out;
@@ -2739,7 +2739,7 @@ restart:
 					    cb->nlh->nlmsg_seq,
 					    IPCTNL_MSG_EXP_NEW,
 					    exp) < 0) {
-			if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&exp->use))
+			if (!refcount_inc_not_zero(&exp->use))
 				continue;
 			cb->args[1] = (unsigned long)exp;
 			goto out;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index 5e0ccfd5bb37..12cc5218de96 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -1772,8 +1772,19 @@ static int nf_tables_newexpr(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 			goto err1;
 	}
 
+	if (ops->validate) {
+		const struct nft_data *data = NULL;
+
+		err = ops->validate(ctx, expr, &data);
+		if (err < 0)
+			goto err2;
+	}
+
 	return 0;
 
+err2:
+	if (ops->destroy)
+		ops->destroy(ctx, expr);
 err1:
 	expr->ops = NULL;
 	return err;
@@ -2523,8 +2534,8 @@ static int nft_ctx_init_from_setattr(struct nft_ctx *ctx, struct net *net,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct nft_set *nf_tables_set_lookup(const struct nft_table *table,
-				     const struct nlattr *nla, u8 genmask)
+static struct nft_set *nf_tables_set_lookup(const struct nft_table *table,
+					    const struct nlattr *nla, u8 genmask)
 {
 	struct nft_set *set;
 
@@ -2538,11 +2549,10 @@ struct nft_set *nf_tables_set_lookup(const struct nft_table *table,
 	}
 	return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_tables_set_lookup);
 
-struct nft_set *nf_tables_set_lookup_byid(const struct net *net,
-					  const struct nlattr *nla,
-					  u8 genmask)
+static struct nft_set *nf_tables_set_lookup_byid(const struct net *net,
+						 const struct nlattr *nla,
+						 u8 genmask)
 {
 	struct nft_trans *trans;
 	u32 id = ntohl(nla_get_be32(nla));
@@ -2557,7 +2567,25 @@ struct nft_set *nf_tables_set_lookup_byid(const struct net *net,
 	}
 	return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_tables_set_lookup_byid);
+
+struct nft_set *nft_set_lookup(const struct net *net,
+			       const struct nft_table *table,
+			       const struct nlattr *nla_set_name,
+			       const struct nlattr *nla_set_id,
+			       u8 genmask)
+{
+	struct nft_set *set;
+
+	set = nf_tables_set_lookup(table, nla_set_name, genmask);
+	if (IS_ERR(set)) {
+		if (!nla_set_id)
+			return set;
+
+		set = nf_tables_set_lookup_byid(net, nla_set_id, genmask);
+	}
+	return set;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nft_set_lookup);
 
 static int nf_tables_set_alloc_name(struct nft_ctx *ctx, struct nft_set *set,
 				    const char *name)
@@ -4067,7 +4095,8 @@ static const struct nla_policy nft_obj_policy[NFTA_OBJ_MAX + 1] = {
 	[NFTA_OBJ_DATA]		= { .type = NLA_NESTED },
 };
 
-static struct nft_object *nft_obj_init(const struct nft_object_type *type,
+static struct nft_object *nft_obj_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
+				       const struct nft_object_type *type,
 				       const struct nlattr *attr)
 {
 	struct nlattr *tb[type->maxattr + 1];
@@ -4087,7 +4116,7 @@ static struct nft_object *nft_obj_init(const struct nft_object_type *type,
 	if (obj == NULL)
 		goto err1;
 
-	err = type->init((const struct nlattr * const *)tb, obj);
+	err = type->init(ctx, (const struct nlattr * const *)tb, obj);
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto err2;
 
@@ -4195,7 +4224,7 @@ static int nf_tables_newobj(struct net *net, struct sock *nlsk,
 	if (IS_ERR(type))
 		return PTR_ERR(type);
 
-	obj = nft_obj_init(type, nla[NFTA_OBJ_DATA]);
+	obj = nft_obj_init(&ctx, type, nla[NFTA_OBJ_DATA]);
 	if (IS_ERR(obj)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(obj);
 		goto err1;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c
index d44d89b56127..c86da174a5fc 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_acct.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/skbuff.h>
 #include <linux/atomic.h>
+#include <linux/refcount.h>
 #include <linux/netlink.h>
 #include <linux/rculist.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ struct nf_acct {
 	atomic64_t		bytes;
 	unsigned long		flags;
 	struct list_head	head;
-	atomic_t		refcnt;
+	refcount_t		refcnt;
 	char			name[NFACCT_NAME_MAX];
 	struct rcu_head		rcu_head;
 	char			data[0];
@@ -123,7 +124,7 @@ static int nfnl_acct_new(struct net *net, struct sock *nfnl,
 		atomic64_set(&nfacct->pkts,
 			     be64_to_cpu(nla_get_be64(tb[NFACCT_PKTS])));
 	}
-	atomic_set(&nfacct->refcnt, 1);
+	refcount_set(&nfacct->refcnt, 1);
 	list_add_tail_rcu(&nfacct->head, &net->nfnl_acct_list);
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -166,7 +167,7 @@ nfnl_acct_fill_info(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 portid, u32 seq, u32 type,
 			 NFACCT_PAD) ||
 	    nla_put_be64(skb, NFACCT_BYTES, cpu_to_be64(bytes),
 			 NFACCT_PAD) ||
-	    nla_put_be32(skb, NFACCT_USE, htonl(atomic_read(&acct->refcnt))))
+	    nla_put_be32(skb, NFACCT_USE, htonl(refcount_read(&acct->refcnt))))
 		goto nla_put_failure;
 	if (acct->flags & NFACCT_F_QUOTA) {
 		u64 *quota = (u64 *)acct->data;
@@ -329,7 +330,7 @@ static int nfnl_acct_try_del(struct nf_acct *cur)
 	/* We want to avoid races with nfnl_acct_put. So only when the current
 	 * refcnt is 1, we decrease it to 0.
 	 */
-	if (atomic_cmpxchg(&cur->refcnt, 1, 0) == 1) {
+	if (refcount_dec_if_one(&cur->refcnt)) {
 		/* We are protected by nfnl mutex. */
 		list_del_rcu(&cur->head);
 		kfree_rcu(cur, rcu_head);
@@ -413,7 +414,7 @@ struct nf_acct *nfnl_acct_find_get(struct net *net, const char *acct_name)
 		if (!try_module_get(THIS_MODULE))
 			goto err;
 
-		if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&cur->refcnt)) {
+		if (!refcount_inc_not_zero(&cur->refcnt)) {
 			module_put(THIS_MODULE);
 			goto err;
 		}
@@ -429,7 +430,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfnl_acct_find_get);
 
 void nfnl_acct_put(struct nf_acct *acct)
 {
-	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&acct->refcnt))
+	if (refcount_dec_and_test(&acct->refcnt))
 		kfree_rcu(acct, rcu_head);
 
 	module_put(THIS_MODULE);
@@ -502,7 +503,7 @@ static void __net_exit nfnl_acct_net_exit(struct net *net)
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(cur, tmp, &net->nfnl_acct_list, head) {
 		list_del_rcu(&cur->head);
 
-		if (atomic_dec_and_test(&cur->refcnt))
+		if (refcount_dec_and_test(&cur->refcnt))
 			kfree_rcu(cur, rcu_head);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c
index 139e0867e56e..baa75f3ab7e7 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ static int cttimeout_new_timeout(struct net *net, struct sock *ctnl,
 	strcpy(timeout->name, nla_data(cda[CTA_TIMEOUT_NAME]));
 	timeout->l3num = l3num;
 	timeout->l4proto = l4proto;
-	atomic_set(&timeout->refcnt, 1);
+	refcount_set(&timeout->refcnt, 1);
 	list_add_tail_rcu(&timeout->head, &net->nfct_timeout_list);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ ctnl_timeout_fill_info(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 portid, u32 seq, u32 type,
 	    nla_put_be16(skb, CTA_TIMEOUT_L3PROTO, htons(timeout->l3num)) ||
 	    nla_put_u8(skb, CTA_TIMEOUT_L4PROTO, timeout->l4proto->l4proto) ||
 	    nla_put_be32(skb, CTA_TIMEOUT_USE,
-			 htonl(atomic_read(&timeout->refcnt))))
+			 htonl(refcount_read(&timeout->refcnt))))
 		goto nla_put_failure;
 
 	if (likely(l4proto->ctnl_timeout.obj_to_nlattr)) {
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ static int ctnl_timeout_try_del(struct net *net, struct ctnl_timeout *timeout)
 	/* We want to avoid races with ctnl_timeout_put. So only when the
 	 * current refcnt is 1, we decrease it to 0.
 	 */
-	if (atomic_cmpxchg(&timeout->refcnt, 1, 0) == 1) {
+	if (refcount_dec_if_one(&timeout->refcnt)) {
 		/* We are protected by nfnl mutex. */
 		list_del_rcu(&timeout->head);
 		nf_ct_l4proto_put(timeout->l4proto);
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ ctnl_timeout_find_get(struct net *net, const char *name)
 		if (!try_module_get(THIS_MODULE))
 			goto err;
 
-		if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&timeout->refcnt)) {
+		if (!refcount_inc_not_zero(&timeout->refcnt)) {
 			module_put(THIS_MODULE);
 			goto err;
 		}
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ err:
 
 static void ctnl_timeout_put(struct ctnl_timeout *timeout)
 {
-	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&timeout->refcnt))
+	if (refcount_dec_and_test(&timeout->refcnt))
 		kfree_rcu(timeout, rcu_head);
 
 	module_put(THIS_MODULE);
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ static void __net_exit cttimeout_net_exit(struct net *net)
 		list_del_rcu(&cur->head);
 		nf_ct_l4proto_put(cur->l4proto);
 
-		if (atomic_dec_and_test(&cur->refcnt))
+		if (refcount_dec_and_test(&cur->refcnt))
 			kfree_rcu(cur, rcu_head);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c
index 08247bf7d7b8..ecd857b75ffe 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@
 #include <net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.h>
 
 #include <linux/atomic.h>
+#include <linux/refcount.h>
+
 
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BRIDGE_NETFILTER)
 #include "../bridge/br_private.h"
@@ -57,7 +59,7 @@
 struct nfulnl_instance {
 	struct hlist_node hlist;	/* global list of instances */
 	spinlock_t lock;
-	atomic_t use;			/* use count */
+	refcount_t use;			/* use count */
 
 	unsigned int qlen;		/* number of nlmsgs in skb */
 	struct sk_buff *skb;		/* pre-allocatd skb */
@@ -115,7 +117,7 @@ __instance_lookup(struct nfnl_log_net *log, u_int16_t group_num)
 static inline void
 instance_get(struct nfulnl_instance *inst)
 {
-	atomic_inc(&inst->use);
+	refcount_inc(&inst->use);
 }
 
 static struct nfulnl_instance *
@@ -125,7 +127,7 @@ instance_lookup_get(struct nfnl_log_net *log, u_int16_t group_num)
 
 	rcu_read_lock_bh();
 	inst = __instance_lookup(log, group_num);
-	if (inst && !atomic_inc_not_zero(&inst->use))
+	if (inst && !refcount_inc_not_zero(&inst->use))
 		inst = NULL;
 	rcu_read_unlock_bh();
 
@@ -145,7 +147,7 @@ static void nfulnl_instance_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
 static void
 instance_put(struct nfulnl_instance *inst)
 {
-	if (inst && atomic_dec_and_test(&inst->use))
+	if (inst && refcount_dec_and_test(&inst->use))
 		call_rcu_bh(&inst->rcu, nfulnl_instance_free_rcu);
 }
 
@@ -180,7 +182,7 @@ instance_create(struct net *net, u_int16_t group_num,
 	INIT_HLIST_NODE(&inst->hlist);
 	spin_lock_init(&inst->lock);
 	/* needs to be two, since we _put() after creation */
-	atomic_set(&inst->use, 2);
+	refcount_set(&inst->use, 2);
 
 	setup_timer(&inst->timer, nfulnl_timer, (unsigned long)inst);
 
@@ -1031,7 +1033,7 @@ static int seq_show(struct seq_file *s, void *v)
 		   inst->group_num,
 		   inst->peer_portid, inst->qlen,
 		   inst->copy_mode, inst->copy_range,
-		   inst->flushtimeout, atomic_read(&inst->use));
+		   inst->flushtimeout, refcount_read(&inst->use));
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c b/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c
index c21e7eb8dce0..fab6bf3f955e 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c
@@ -230,10 +230,6 @@ nft_target_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr,
 	union nft_entry e = {};
 	int ret;
 
-	ret = nft_compat_chain_validate_dependency(target->table, ctx->chain);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		goto err;
-
 	target_compat_from_user(target, nla_data(tb[NFTA_TARGET_INFO]), info);
 
 	if (ctx->nla[NFTA_RULE_COMPAT]) {
@@ -419,10 +415,6 @@ nft_match_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr,
 	union nft_entry e = {};
 	int ret;
 
-	ret = nft_compat_chain_validate_dependency(match->table, ctx->chain);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		goto err;
-
 	match_compat_from_user(match, nla_data(tb[NFTA_MATCH_INFO]), info);
 
 	if (ctx->nla[NFTA_RULE_COMPAT]) {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_counter.c b/net/netfilter/nft_counter.c
index 7f8422213341..67a710ebde09 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_counter.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_counter.c
@@ -82,7 +82,8 @@ static int nft_counter_do_init(const struct nlattr * const tb[],
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int nft_counter_obj_init(const struct nlattr * const tb[],
+static int nft_counter_obj_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
+				const struct nlattr * const tb[],
 				struct nft_object *obj)
 {
 	struct nft_counter_percpu_priv *priv = nft_obj_data(obj);
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_ct.c b/net/netfilter/nft_ct.c
index bf548a7a71ec..4144ae845bdd 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_ct.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_ct.c
@@ -32,6 +32,12 @@ struct nft_ct {
 	};
 };
 
+struct nft_ct_helper_obj  {
+	struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper4;
+	struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper6;
+	u8 l4proto;
+};
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_ZONES
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct nf_conn *, nft_ct_pcpu_template);
 static unsigned int nft_ct_pcpu_template_refcnt __read_mostly;
@@ -730,6 +736,162 @@ static struct nft_expr_type nft_notrack_type __read_mostly = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 };
 
+static int nft_ct_helper_obj_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
+				  const struct nlattr * const tb[],
+				  struct nft_object *obj)
+{
+	struct nft_ct_helper_obj *priv = nft_obj_data(obj);
+	struct nf_conntrack_helper *help4, *help6;
+	char name[NF_CT_HELPER_NAME_LEN];
+	int family = ctx->afi->family;
+
+	if (!tb[NFTA_CT_HELPER_NAME] || !tb[NFTA_CT_HELPER_L4PROTO])
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	priv->l4proto = nla_get_u8(tb[NFTA_CT_HELPER_L4PROTO]);
+	if (!priv->l4proto)
+		return -ENOENT;
+
+	nla_strlcpy(name, tb[NFTA_CT_HELPER_NAME], sizeof(name));
+
+	if (tb[NFTA_CT_HELPER_L3PROTO])
+		family = ntohs(nla_get_be16(tb[NFTA_CT_HELPER_L3PROTO]));
+
+	help4 = NULL;
+	help6 = NULL;
+
+	switch (family) {
+	case NFPROTO_IPV4:
+		if (ctx->afi->family == NFPROTO_IPV6)
+			return -EINVAL;
+
+		help4 = nf_conntrack_helper_try_module_get(name, family,
+							   priv->l4proto);
+		break;
+	case NFPROTO_IPV6:
+		if (ctx->afi->family == NFPROTO_IPV4)
+			return -EINVAL;
+
+		help6 = nf_conntrack_helper_try_module_get(name, family,
+							   priv->l4proto);
+		break;
+	case NFPROTO_NETDEV: /* fallthrough */
+	case NFPROTO_BRIDGE: /* same */
+	case NFPROTO_INET:
+		help4 = nf_conntrack_helper_try_module_get(name, NFPROTO_IPV4,
+							   priv->l4proto);
+		help6 = nf_conntrack_helper_try_module_get(name, NFPROTO_IPV6,
+							   priv->l4proto);
+		break;
+	default:
+		return -EAFNOSUPPORT;
+	}
+
+	/* && is intentional; only error if INET found neither ipv4 or ipv6 */
+	if (!help4 && !help6)
+		return -ENOENT;
+
+	priv->helper4 = help4;
+	priv->helper6 = help6;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void nft_ct_helper_obj_destroy(struct nft_object *obj)
+{
+	struct nft_ct_helper_obj *priv = nft_obj_data(obj);
+
+	if (priv->helper4)
+		module_put(priv->helper4->me);
+	if (priv->helper6)
+		module_put(priv->helper6->me);
+}
+
+static void nft_ct_helper_obj_eval(struct nft_object *obj,
+				   struct nft_regs *regs,
+				   const struct nft_pktinfo *pkt)
+{
+	const struct nft_ct_helper_obj *priv = nft_obj_data(obj);
+	struct nf_conn *ct = (struct nf_conn *)skb_nfct(pkt->skb);
+	struct nf_conntrack_helper *to_assign = NULL;
+	struct nf_conn_help *help;
+
+	if (!ct ||
+	    nf_ct_is_confirmed(ct) ||
+	    nf_ct_is_template(ct) ||
+	    priv->l4proto != nf_ct_protonum(ct))
+		return;
+
+	switch (nf_ct_l3num(ct)) {
+	case NFPROTO_IPV4:
+		to_assign = priv->helper4;
+		break;
+	case NFPROTO_IPV6:
+		to_assign = priv->helper6;
+		break;
+	default:
+		WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if (!to_assign)
+		return;
+
+	if (test_bit(IPS_HELPER_BIT, &ct->status))
+		return;
+
+	help = nf_ct_helper_ext_add(ct, to_assign, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (help) {
+		rcu_assign_pointer(help->helper, to_assign);
+		set_bit(IPS_HELPER_BIT, &ct->status);
+	}
+}
+
+static int nft_ct_helper_obj_dump(struct sk_buff *skb,
+				  struct nft_object *obj, bool reset)
+{
+	const struct nft_ct_helper_obj *priv = nft_obj_data(obj);
+	const struct nf_conntrack_helper *helper = priv->helper4;
+	u16 family;
+
+	if (nla_put_string(skb, NFTA_CT_HELPER_NAME, helper->name))
+		return -1;
+
+	if (nla_put_u8(skb, NFTA_CT_HELPER_L4PROTO, priv->l4proto))
+		return -1;
+
+	if (priv->helper4 && priv->helper6)
+		family = NFPROTO_INET;
+	else if (priv->helper6)
+		family = NFPROTO_IPV6;
+	else
+		family = NFPROTO_IPV4;
+
+	if (nla_put_be16(skb, NFTA_CT_HELPER_L3PROTO, htons(family)))
+		return -1;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static const struct nla_policy nft_ct_helper_policy[NFTA_CT_HELPER_MAX + 1] = {
+	[NFTA_CT_HELPER_NAME] = { .type = NLA_STRING,
+				  .len = NF_CT_HELPER_NAME_LEN - 1 },
+	[NFTA_CT_HELPER_L3PROTO] = { .type = NLA_U16 },
+	[NFTA_CT_HELPER_L4PROTO] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
+};
+
+static struct nft_object_type nft_ct_helper_obj __read_mostly = {
+	.type		= NFT_OBJECT_CT_HELPER,
+	.size		= sizeof(struct nft_ct_helper_obj),
+	.maxattr	= NFTA_CT_HELPER_MAX,
+	.policy		= nft_ct_helper_policy,
+	.eval		= nft_ct_helper_obj_eval,
+	.init		= nft_ct_helper_obj_init,
+	.destroy	= nft_ct_helper_obj_destroy,
+	.dump		= nft_ct_helper_obj_dump,
+	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
+};
+
 static int __init nft_ct_module_init(void)
 {
 	int err;
@@ -744,7 +906,14 @@ static int __init nft_ct_module_init(void)
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto err1;
 
+	err = nft_register_obj(&nft_ct_helper_obj);
+	if (err < 0)
+		goto err2;
+
 	return 0;
+
+err2:
+	nft_unregister_expr(&nft_notrack_type);
 err1:
 	nft_unregister_expr(&nft_ct_type);
 	return err;
@@ -752,6 +921,7 @@ err1:
 
 static void __exit nft_ct_module_exit(void)
 {
+	nft_unregister_obj(&nft_ct_helper_obj);
 	nft_unregister_expr(&nft_notrack_type);
 	nft_unregister_expr(&nft_ct_type);
 }
@@ -763,3 +933,4 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>");
 MODULE_ALIAS_NFT_EXPR("ct");
 MODULE_ALIAS_NFT_EXPR("notrack");
+MODULE_ALIAS_NFT_OBJ(NFT_OBJECT_CT_HELPER);
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c b/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c
index 049ad2d9ee66..3948da380259 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_dynset.c
@@ -133,16 +133,10 @@ static int nft_dynset_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 			priv->invert = true;
 	}
 
-	set = nf_tables_set_lookup(ctx->table, tb[NFTA_DYNSET_SET_NAME],
-				   genmask);
-	if (IS_ERR(set)) {
-		if (tb[NFTA_DYNSET_SET_ID])
-			set = nf_tables_set_lookup_byid(ctx->net,
-							tb[NFTA_DYNSET_SET_ID],
-							genmask);
-		if (IS_ERR(set))
-			return PTR_ERR(set);
-	}
+	set = nft_set_lookup(ctx->net, ctx->table, tb[NFTA_DYNSET_SET_NAME],
+			     tb[NFTA_DYNSET_SET_ID], genmask);
+	if (IS_ERR(set))
+		return PTR_ERR(set);
 
 	if (set->ops->update == NULL)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_exthdr.c b/net/netfilter/nft_exthdr.c
index c308920b194c..d212a85d2f33 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_exthdr.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_exthdr.c
@@ -98,14 +98,21 @@ static void nft_exthdr_tcp_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 			goto err;
 
 		offset = i + priv->offset;
-		dest[priv->len / NFT_REG32_SIZE] = 0;
-		memcpy(dest, opt + offset, priv->len);
+		if (priv->flags & NFT_EXTHDR_F_PRESENT) {
+			*dest = 1;
+		} else {
+			dest[priv->len / NFT_REG32_SIZE] = 0;
+			memcpy(dest, opt + offset, priv->len);
+		}
 
 		return;
 	}
 
 err:
-	regs->verdict.code = NFT_BREAK;
+	if (priv->flags & NFT_EXTHDR_F_PRESENT)
+		*dest = 0;
+	else
+		regs->verdict.code = NFT_BREAK;
 }
 
 static const struct nla_policy nft_exthdr_policy[NFTA_EXTHDR_MAX + 1] = {
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c b/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c
index 29a4906adc27..21df8cccea65 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_fib.c
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ const struct nla_policy nft_fib_policy[NFTA_FIB_MAX + 1] = {
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nft_fib_policy);
 
 #define NFTA_FIB_F_ALL (NFTA_FIB_F_SADDR | NFTA_FIB_F_DADDR | \
-			NFTA_FIB_F_MARK | NFTA_FIB_F_IIF | NFTA_FIB_F_OIF)
+			NFTA_FIB_F_MARK | NFTA_FIB_F_IIF | NFTA_FIB_F_OIF | \
+			NFTA_FIB_F_PRESENT)
 
 int nft_fib_validate(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr,
 		     const struct nft_data **data)
@@ -112,7 +113,7 @@ int nft_fib_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr,
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
-	return nft_fib_validate(ctx, expr, NULL);
+	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nft_fib_init);
 
@@ -133,19 +134,22 @@ int nft_fib_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nft_expr *expr)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nft_fib_dump);
 
-void nft_fib_store_result(void *reg, enum nft_fib_result r,
+void nft_fib_store_result(void *reg, const struct nft_fib *priv,
 			  const struct nft_pktinfo *pkt, int index)
 {
 	struct net_device *dev;
 	u32 *dreg = reg;
 
-	switch (r) {
+	switch (priv->result) {
 	case NFT_FIB_RESULT_OIF:
-		*dreg = index;
+		*dreg = (priv->flags & NFTA_FIB_F_PRESENT) ? !!index : index;
 		break;
 	case NFT_FIB_RESULT_OIFNAME:
 		dev = dev_get_by_index_rcu(nft_net(pkt), index);
-		strncpy(reg, dev ? dev->name : "", IFNAMSIZ);
+		if (priv->flags & NFTA_FIB_F_PRESENT)
+			*dreg = !!dev;
+		else
+			strncpy(reg, dev ? dev->name : "", IFNAMSIZ);
 		break;
 	default:
 		WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_hash.c b/net/netfilter/nft_hash.c
index eb2721af898d..a6a4633725bb 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_hash.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_hash.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #include <net/netfilter/nf_tables_core.h>
 #include <linux/jhash.h>
 
-struct nft_hash {
+struct nft_jhash {
 	enum nft_registers      sreg:8;
 	enum nft_registers      dreg:8;
 	u8			len;
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ struct nft_hash {
 	u32			offset;
 };
 
-static void nft_hash_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			  struct nft_regs *regs,
-			  const struct nft_pktinfo *pkt)
+static void nft_jhash_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
+			   struct nft_regs *regs,
+			   const struct nft_pktinfo *pkt)
 {
-	struct nft_hash *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
+	struct nft_jhash *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	const void *data = &regs->data[priv->sreg];
 	u32 h;
 
@@ -38,6 +38,25 @@ static void nft_hash_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
 	regs->data[priv->dreg] = h + priv->offset;
 }
 
+struct nft_symhash {
+	enum nft_registers      dreg:8;
+	u32			modulus;
+	u32			offset;
+};
+
+static void nft_symhash_eval(const struct nft_expr *expr,
+			     struct nft_regs *regs,
+			     const struct nft_pktinfo *pkt)
+{
+	struct nft_symhash *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
+	struct sk_buff *skb = pkt->skb;
+	u32 h;
+
+	h = reciprocal_scale(__skb_get_hash_symmetric(skb), priv->modulus);
+
+	regs->data[priv->dreg] = h + priv->offset;
+}
+
 static const struct nla_policy nft_hash_policy[NFTA_HASH_MAX + 1] = {
 	[NFTA_HASH_SREG]	= { .type = NLA_U32 },
 	[NFTA_HASH_DREG]	= { .type = NLA_U32 },
@@ -45,13 +64,14 @@ static const struct nla_policy nft_hash_policy[NFTA_HASH_MAX + 1] = {
 	[NFTA_HASH_MODULUS]	= { .type = NLA_U32 },
 	[NFTA_HASH_SEED]	= { .type = NLA_U32 },
 	[NFTA_HASH_OFFSET]	= { .type = NLA_U32 },
+	[NFTA_HASH_TYPE]	= { .type = NLA_U32 },
 };
 
-static int nft_hash_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
-			 const struct nft_expr *expr,
-			 const struct nlattr * const tb[])
+static int nft_jhash_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
+			  const struct nft_expr *expr,
+			  const struct nlattr * const tb[])
 {
-	struct nft_hash *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
+	struct nft_jhash *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	u32 len;
 	int err;
 
@@ -92,10 +112,36 @@ static int nft_hash_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 					   NFT_DATA_VALUE, sizeof(u32));
 }
 
-static int nft_hash_dump(struct sk_buff *skb,
-			 const struct nft_expr *expr)
+static int nft_symhash_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
+			    const struct nft_expr *expr,
+			    const struct nlattr * const tb[])
 {
-	const struct nft_hash *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
+	struct nft_symhash *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
+
+	if (!tb[NFTA_HASH_DREG]    ||
+	    !tb[NFTA_HASH_MODULUS])
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	if (tb[NFTA_HASH_OFFSET])
+		priv->offset = ntohl(nla_get_be32(tb[NFTA_HASH_OFFSET]));
+
+	priv->dreg = nft_parse_register(tb[NFTA_HASH_DREG]);
+
+	priv->modulus = ntohl(nla_get_be32(tb[NFTA_HASH_MODULUS]));
+	if (priv->modulus <= 1)
+		return -ERANGE;
+
+	if (priv->offset + priv->modulus - 1 < priv->offset)
+		return -EOVERFLOW;
+
+	return nft_validate_register_store(ctx, priv->dreg, NULL,
+					   NFT_DATA_VALUE, sizeof(u32));
+}
+
+static int nft_jhash_dump(struct sk_buff *skb,
+			  const struct nft_expr *expr)
+{
+	const struct nft_jhash *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 
 	if (nft_dump_register(skb, NFTA_HASH_SREG, priv->sreg))
 		goto nla_put_failure;
@@ -110,6 +156,28 @@ static int nft_hash_dump(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	if (priv->offset != 0)
 		if (nla_put_be32(skb, NFTA_HASH_OFFSET, htonl(priv->offset)))
 			goto nla_put_failure;
+	if (nla_put_be32(skb, NFTA_HASH_TYPE, htonl(NFT_HASH_JENKINS)))
+		goto nla_put_failure;
+	return 0;
+
+nla_put_failure:
+	return -1;
+}
+
+static int nft_symhash_dump(struct sk_buff *skb,
+			    const struct nft_expr *expr)
+{
+	const struct nft_symhash *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
+
+	if (nft_dump_register(skb, NFTA_HASH_DREG, priv->dreg))
+		goto nla_put_failure;
+	if (nla_put_be32(skb, NFTA_HASH_MODULUS, htonl(priv->modulus)))
+		goto nla_put_failure;
+	if (priv->offset != 0)
+		if (nla_put_be32(skb, NFTA_HASH_OFFSET, htonl(priv->offset)))
+			goto nla_put_failure;
+	if (nla_put_be32(skb, NFTA_HASH_TYPE, htonl(NFT_HASH_SYM)))
+		goto nla_put_failure;
 	return 0;
 
 nla_put_failure:
@@ -117,17 +185,46 @@ nla_put_failure:
 }
 
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_hash_type;
-static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_hash_ops = {
+static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_jhash_ops = {
 	.type		= &nft_hash_type,
-	.size		= NFT_EXPR_SIZE(sizeof(struct nft_hash)),
-	.eval		= nft_hash_eval,
-	.init		= nft_hash_init,
-	.dump		= nft_hash_dump,
+	.size		= NFT_EXPR_SIZE(sizeof(struct nft_jhash)),
+	.eval		= nft_jhash_eval,
+	.init		= nft_jhash_init,
+	.dump		= nft_jhash_dump,
 };
 
+static const struct nft_expr_ops nft_symhash_ops = {
+	.type		= &nft_hash_type,
+	.size		= NFT_EXPR_SIZE(sizeof(struct nft_symhash)),
+	.eval		= nft_symhash_eval,
+	.init		= nft_symhash_init,
+	.dump		= nft_symhash_dump,
+};
+
+static const struct nft_expr_ops *
+nft_hash_select_ops(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
+		    const struct nlattr * const tb[])
+{
+	u32 type;
+
+	if (!tb[NFTA_HASH_TYPE])
+		return &nft_jhash_ops;
+
+	type = ntohl(nla_get_be32(tb[NFTA_HASH_TYPE]));
+	switch (type) {
+	case NFT_HASH_SYM:
+		return &nft_symhash_ops;
+	case NFT_HASH_JENKINS:
+		return &nft_jhash_ops;
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
+	return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+}
+
 static struct nft_expr_type nft_hash_type __read_mostly = {
 	.name		= "hash",
-	.ops		= &nft_hash_ops,
+	.select_ops	= &nft_hash_select_ops,
 	.policy		= nft_hash_policy,
 	.maxattr	= NFTA_HASH_MAX,
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_limit.c b/net/netfilter/nft_limit.c
index c6baf412236d..18dd57a52651 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_limit.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_limit.c
@@ -17,9 +17,8 @@
 #include <linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h>
 #include <net/netfilter/nf_tables.h>
 
-static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(limit_lock);
-
 struct nft_limit {
+	spinlock_t	lock;
 	u64		last;
 	u64		tokens;
 	u64		tokens_max;
@@ -34,7 +33,7 @@ static inline bool nft_limit_eval(struct nft_limit *limit, u64 cost)
 	u64 now, tokens;
 	s64 delta;
 
-	spin_lock_bh(&limit_lock);
+	spin_lock_bh(&limit->lock);
 	now = ktime_get_ns();
 	tokens = limit->tokens + now - limit->last;
 	if (tokens > limit->tokens_max)
@@ -44,11 +43,11 @@ static inline bool nft_limit_eval(struct nft_limit *limit, u64 cost)
 	delta = tokens - cost;
 	if (delta >= 0) {
 		limit->tokens = delta;
-		spin_unlock_bh(&limit_lock);
+		spin_unlock_bh(&limit->lock);
 		return limit->invert;
 	}
 	limit->tokens = tokens;
-	spin_unlock_bh(&limit_lock);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&limit->lock);
 	return !limit->invert;
 }
 
@@ -86,6 +85,7 @@ static int nft_limit_init(struct nft_limit *limit,
 			limit->invert = true;
 	}
 	limit->last = ktime_get_ns();
+	spin_lock_init(&limit->lock);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c b/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c
index e21aea7e5ec8..475570e89ede 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_lookup.c
@@ -71,16 +71,10 @@ static int nft_lookup_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	    tb[NFTA_LOOKUP_SREG] == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	set = nf_tables_set_lookup(ctx->table, tb[NFTA_LOOKUP_SET], genmask);
-	if (IS_ERR(set)) {
-		if (tb[NFTA_LOOKUP_SET_ID]) {
-			set = nf_tables_set_lookup_byid(ctx->net,
-							tb[NFTA_LOOKUP_SET_ID],
-							genmask);
-		}
-		if (IS_ERR(set))
-			return PTR_ERR(set);
-	}
+	set = nft_set_lookup(ctx->net, ctx->table, tb[NFTA_LOOKUP_SET],
+			     tb[NFTA_LOOKUP_SET_ID], genmask);
+	if (IS_ERR(set))
+		return PTR_ERR(set);
 
 	if (set->flags & NFT_SET_EVAL)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_masq.c b/net/netfilter/nft_masq.c
index 11ce016cd479..6ac03d4266c9 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_masq.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_masq.c
@@ -46,10 +46,6 @@ int nft_masq_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	struct nft_masq *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
 	int err;
 
-	err = nft_masq_validate(ctx, expr, NULL);
-	if (err)
-		return err;
-
 	if (tb[NFTA_MASQ_FLAGS]) {
 		priv->flags = ntohl(nla_get_be32(tb[NFTA_MASQ_FLAGS]));
 		if (priv->flags & ~NF_NAT_RANGE_MASK)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_meta.c b/net/netfilter/nft_meta.c
index e1f5ca9b423b..d14417aaf5d4 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_meta.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_meta.c
@@ -370,10 +370,6 @@ int nft_meta_set_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	}
 
-	err = nft_meta_set_validate(ctx, expr, NULL);
-	if (err < 0)
-		return err;
-
 	priv->sreg = nft_parse_register(tb[NFTA_META_SREG]);
 	err = nft_validate_register_load(priv->sreg, len);
 	if (err < 0)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_nat.c b/net/netfilter/nft_nat.c
index 19a7bf3236f9..26a74dfb3b7a 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_nat.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_nat.c
@@ -138,10 +138,6 @@ static int nft_nat_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	err = nft_nat_validate(ctx, expr, NULL);
-	if (err < 0)
-		return err;
-
 	if (tb[NFTA_NAT_FAMILY] == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_objref.c b/net/netfilter/nft_objref.c
index 1ae8c49ca4a1..1dd428fbaaa3 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_objref.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_objref.c
@@ -116,16 +116,10 @@ static int nft_objref_map_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	struct nft_set *set;
 	int err;
 
-	set = nf_tables_set_lookup(ctx->table, tb[NFTA_OBJREF_SET_NAME], genmask);
-	if (IS_ERR(set)) {
-		if (tb[NFTA_OBJREF_SET_ID]) {
-			set = nf_tables_set_lookup_byid(ctx->net,
-							tb[NFTA_OBJREF_SET_ID],
-							genmask);
-		}
-		if (IS_ERR(set))
-			return PTR_ERR(set);
-	}
+	set = nft_set_lookup(ctx->net, ctx->table, tb[NFTA_OBJREF_SET_NAME],
+			     tb[NFTA_OBJREF_SET_ID], genmask);
+	if (IS_ERR(set))
+		return PTR_ERR(set);
 
 	if (!(set->flags & NFT_SET_OBJECT))
 		return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_quota.c b/net/netfilter/nft_quota.c
index 2d6fe3559912..25e33159be57 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_quota.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_quota.c
@@ -99,7 +99,8 @@ static int nft_quota_do_init(const struct nlattr * const tb[],
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int nft_quota_obj_init(const struct nlattr * const tb[],
+static int nft_quota_obj_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
+			      const struct nlattr * const tb[],
 			      struct nft_object *obj)
 {
 	struct nft_quota *priv = nft_obj_data(obj);
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_redir.c b/net/netfilter/nft_redir.c
index 40dcd05146d5..1e66538bf0ff 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_redir.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_redir.c
@@ -47,10 +47,6 @@ int nft_redir_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	unsigned int plen;
 	int err;
 
-	err = nft_redir_validate(ctx, expr, NULL);
-	if (err < 0)
-		return err;
-
 	plen = FIELD_SIZEOF(struct nf_nat_range, min_addr.all);
 	if (tb[NFTA_REDIR_REG_PROTO_MIN]) {
 		priv->sreg_proto_min =
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_reject.c b/net/netfilter/nft_reject.c
index c64de3f7379d..29f5bd2377b0 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_reject.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_reject.c
@@ -42,11 +42,6 @@ int nft_reject_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 		    const struct nlattr * const tb[])
 {
 	struct nft_reject *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-	int err;
-
-	err = nft_reject_validate(ctx, expr, NULL);
-	if (err < 0)
-		return err;
 
 	if (tb[NFTA_REJECT_TYPE] == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_reject_inet.c b/net/netfilter/nft_reject_inet.c
index 9e90a02cb104..5a7fb5ff867d 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_reject_inet.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_reject_inet.c
@@ -66,11 +66,7 @@ static int nft_reject_inet_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 				const struct nlattr * const tb[])
 {
 	struct nft_reject *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
-	int icmp_code, err;
-
-	err = nft_reject_validate(ctx, expr, NULL);
-	if (err < 0)
-		return err;
+	int icmp_code;
 
 	if (tb[NFTA_REJECT_TYPE] == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_set_rbtree.c b/net/netfilter/nft_set_rbtree.c
index 78dfbf9588b3..e97e2fb53f0a 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_set_rbtree.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_set_rbtree.c
@@ -18,9 +18,8 @@
 #include <linux/netfilter/nf_tables.h>
 #include <net/netfilter/nf_tables.h>
 
-static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(nft_rbtree_lock);
-
 struct nft_rbtree {
+	rwlock_t		lock;
 	struct rb_root		root;
 };
 
@@ -44,14 +43,14 @@ static bool nft_rbtree_equal(const struct nft_set *set, const void *this,
 static bool nft_rbtree_lookup(const struct net *net, const struct nft_set *set,
 			      const u32 *key, const struct nft_set_ext **ext)
 {
-	const struct nft_rbtree *priv = nft_set_priv(set);
+	struct nft_rbtree *priv = nft_set_priv(set);
 	const struct nft_rbtree_elem *rbe, *interval = NULL;
 	u8 genmask = nft_genmask_cur(net);
 	const struct rb_node *parent;
 	const void *this;
 	int d;
 
-	spin_lock_bh(&nft_rbtree_lock);
+	read_lock_bh(&priv->lock);
 	parent = priv->root.rb_node;
 	while (parent != NULL) {
 		rbe = rb_entry(parent, struct nft_rbtree_elem, node);
@@ -75,7 +74,7 @@ static bool nft_rbtree_lookup(const struct net *net, const struct nft_set *set,
 			}
 			if (nft_rbtree_interval_end(rbe))
 				goto out;
-			spin_unlock_bh(&nft_rbtree_lock);
+			read_unlock_bh(&priv->lock);
 
 			*ext = &rbe->ext;
 			return true;
@@ -85,12 +84,12 @@ static bool nft_rbtree_lookup(const struct net *net, const struct nft_set *set,
 	if (set->flags & NFT_SET_INTERVAL && interval != NULL &&
 	    nft_set_elem_active(&interval->ext, genmask) &&
 	    !nft_rbtree_interval_end(interval)) {
-		spin_unlock_bh(&nft_rbtree_lock);
+		read_unlock_bh(&priv->lock);
 		*ext = &interval->ext;
 		return true;
 	}
 out:
-	spin_unlock_bh(&nft_rbtree_lock);
+	read_unlock_bh(&priv->lock);
 	return false;
 }
 
@@ -140,12 +139,13 @@ static int nft_rbtree_insert(const struct net *net, const struct nft_set *set,
 			     const struct nft_set_elem *elem,
 			     struct nft_set_ext **ext)
 {
+	struct nft_rbtree *priv = nft_set_priv(set);
 	struct nft_rbtree_elem *rbe = elem->priv;
 	int err;
 
-	spin_lock_bh(&nft_rbtree_lock);
+	write_lock_bh(&priv->lock);
 	err = __nft_rbtree_insert(net, set, rbe, ext);
-	spin_unlock_bh(&nft_rbtree_lock);
+	write_unlock_bh(&priv->lock);
 
 	return err;
 }
@@ -157,9 +157,9 @@ static void nft_rbtree_remove(const struct net *net,
 	struct nft_rbtree *priv = nft_set_priv(set);
 	struct nft_rbtree_elem *rbe = elem->priv;
 
-	spin_lock_bh(&nft_rbtree_lock);
+	write_lock_bh(&priv->lock);
 	rb_erase(&rbe->node, &priv->root);
-	spin_unlock_bh(&nft_rbtree_lock);
+	write_unlock_bh(&priv->lock);
 }
 
 static void nft_rbtree_activate(const struct net *net,
@@ -224,12 +224,12 @@ static void nft_rbtree_walk(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 			    struct nft_set *set,
 			    struct nft_set_iter *iter)
 {
-	const struct nft_rbtree *priv = nft_set_priv(set);
+	struct nft_rbtree *priv = nft_set_priv(set);
 	struct nft_rbtree_elem *rbe;
 	struct nft_set_elem elem;
 	struct rb_node *node;
 
-	spin_lock_bh(&nft_rbtree_lock);
+	read_lock_bh(&priv->lock);
 	for (node = rb_first(&priv->root); node != NULL; node = rb_next(node)) {
 		rbe = rb_entry(node, struct nft_rbtree_elem, node);
 
@@ -242,13 +242,13 @@ static void nft_rbtree_walk(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 
 		iter->err = iter->fn(ctx, set, iter, &elem);
 		if (iter->err < 0) {
-			spin_unlock_bh(&nft_rbtree_lock);
+			read_unlock_bh(&priv->lock);
 			return;
 		}
 cont:
 		iter->count++;
 	}
-	spin_unlock_bh(&nft_rbtree_lock);
+	read_unlock_bh(&priv->lock);
 }
 
 static unsigned int nft_rbtree_privsize(const struct nlattr * const nla[])
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ static int nft_rbtree_init(const struct nft_set *set,
 {
 	struct nft_rbtree *priv = nft_set_priv(set);
 
+	rwlock_init(&priv->lock);
 	priv->root = RB_ROOT;
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_limit.c b/net/netfilter/xt_limit.c
index dab962df1787..d27b5f1ea619 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_limit.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_limit.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <linux/netfilter/xt_limit.h>
 
 struct xt_limit_priv {
+	spinlock_t lock;
 	unsigned long prev;
 	uint32_t credit;
 };
@@ -32,8 +33,6 @@ MODULE_ALIAS("ip6t_limit");
  * see net/sched/sch_tbf.c in the linux source tree
  */
 
-static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(limit_lock);
-
 /* Rusty: This is my (non-mathematically-inclined) understanding of
    this algorithm.  The `average rate' in jiffies becomes your initial
    amount of credit `credit' and the most credit you can ever have
@@ -72,7 +71,7 @@ limit_mt(const struct sk_buff *skb, struct xt_action_param *par)
 	struct xt_limit_priv *priv = r->master;
 	unsigned long now = jiffies;
 
-	spin_lock_bh(&limit_lock);
+	spin_lock_bh(&priv->lock);
 	priv->credit += (now - xchg(&priv->prev, now)) * CREDITS_PER_JIFFY;
 	if (priv->credit > r->credit_cap)
 		priv->credit = r->credit_cap;
@@ -80,11 +79,11 @@ limit_mt(const struct sk_buff *skb, struct xt_action_param *par)
 	if (priv->credit >= r->cost) {
 		/* We're not limited. */
 		priv->credit -= r->cost;
-		spin_unlock_bh(&limit_lock);
+		spin_unlock_bh(&priv->lock);
 		return true;
 	}
 
-	spin_unlock_bh(&limit_lock);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&priv->lock);
 	return false;
 }
 
@@ -126,6 +125,8 @@ static int limit_mt_check(const struct xt_mtchk_param *par)
 		r->credit_cap = priv->credit; /* Credits full. */
 		r->cost = user2credits(r->avg);
 	}
+	spin_lock_init(&priv->lock);
+
 	return 0;
 }