diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index 03bb584c62cf..c0a86afb85da 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -2663,6 +2663,12 @@ struct net *dev_net(const struct net_device *dev)
 	return read_pnet(&dev->nd_net);
 }
 
+static inline
+struct net *dev_net_rcu(const struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	return read_pnet_rcu(&dev->nd_net);
+}
+
 static inline
 void dev_net_set(struct net_device *dev, struct net *net)
 {
diff --git a/include/net/ip.h b/include/net/ip.h
index 9f5e33e371fc..ba7b43447775 100644
--- a/include/net/ip.h
+++ b/include/net/ip.h
@@ -471,9 +471,12 @@ static inline unsigned int ip_dst_mtu_maybe_forward(const struct dst_entry *dst,
 						    bool forwarding)
 {
 	const struct rtable *rt = dst_rtable(dst);
-	struct net *net = dev_net(dst->dev);
-	unsigned int mtu;
+	unsigned int mtu, res;
+	struct net *net;
 
+	rcu_read_lock();
+
+	net = dev_net_rcu(dst->dev);
 	if (READ_ONCE(net->ipv4.sysctl_ip_fwd_use_pmtu) ||
 	    ip_mtu_locked(dst) ||
 	    !forwarding) {
@@ -497,7 +500,11 @@ static inline unsigned int ip_dst_mtu_maybe_forward(const struct dst_entry *dst,
 out:
 	mtu = min_t(unsigned int, mtu, IP_MAX_MTU);
 
-	return mtu - lwtunnel_headroom(dst->lwtstate, mtu);
+	res = mtu - lwtunnel_headroom(dst->lwtstate, mtu);
+
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return res;
 }
 
 static inline unsigned int ip_skb_dst_mtu(struct sock *sk,
diff --git a/include/net/net_namespace.h b/include/net/net_namespace.h
index 0f5eb9db0c62..7ba1402ca779 100644
--- a/include/net/net_namespace.h
+++ b/include/net/net_namespace.h
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ static inline struct net *read_pnet(const possible_net_t *pnet)
 #endif
 }
 
-static inline struct net *read_pnet_rcu(possible_net_t *pnet)
+static inline struct net *read_pnet_rcu(const possible_net_t *pnet)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_NS
 	return rcu_dereference(pnet->net);
diff --git a/include/net/route.h b/include/net/route.h
index f86775be3e29..c605fd5ec0c0 100644
--- a/include/net/route.h
+++ b/include/net/route.h
@@ -382,10 +382,15 @@ static inline int inet_iif(const struct sk_buff *skb)
 static inline int ip4_dst_hoplimit(const struct dst_entry *dst)
 {
 	int hoplimit = dst_metric_raw(dst, RTAX_HOPLIMIT);
-	struct net *net = dev_net(dst->dev);
 
-	if (hoplimit == 0)
+	if (hoplimit == 0) {
+		const struct net *net;
+
+		rcu_read_lock();
+		net = dev_net_rcu(dst->dev);
 		hoplimit = READ_ONCE(net->ipv4.sysctl_ip_default_ttl);
+		rcu_read_unlock();
+	}
 	return hoplimit;
 }
 
diff --git a/net/core/flow_dissector.c b/net/core/flow_dissector.c
index 0e638a37aa09..5db41bf2ed93 100644
--- a/net/core/flow_dissector.c
+++ b/net/core/flow_dissector.c
@@ -1108,10 +1108,12 @@ bool __skb_flow_dissect(const struct net *net,
 					      FLOW_DISSECTOR_KEY_BASIC,
 					      target_container);
 
+	rcu_read_lock();
+
 	if (skb) {
 		if (!net) {
 			if (skb->dev)
-				net = dev_net(skb->dev);
+				net = dev_net_rcu(skb->dev);
 			else if (skb->sk)
 				net = sock_net(skb->sk);
 		}
@@ -1122,7 +1124,6 @@ bool __skb_flow_dissect(const struct net *net,
 		enum netns_bpf_attach_type type = NETNS_BPF_FLOW_DISSECTOR;
 		struct bpf_prog_array *run_array;
 
-		rcu_read_lock();
 		run_array = rcu_dereference(init_net.bpf.run_array[type]);
 		if (!run_array)
 			run_array = rcu_dereference(net->bpf.run_array[type]);
@@ -1150,17 +1151,17 @@ bool __skb_flow_dissect(const struct net *net,
 			prog = READ_ONCE(run_array->items[0].prog);
 			result = bpf_flow_dissect(prog, &ctx, n_proto, nhoff,
 						  hlen, flags);
-			if (result == BPF_FLOW_DISSECTOR_CONTINUE)
-				goto dissect_continue;
-			__skb_flow_bpf_to_target(&flow_keys, flow_dissector,
-						 target_container);
-			rcu_read_unlock();
-			return result == BPF_OK;
+			if (result != BPF_FLOW_DISSECTOR_CONTINUE) {
+				__skb_flow_bpf_to_target(&flow_keys, flow_dissector,
+							 target_container);
+				rcu_read_unlock();
+				return result == BPF_OK;
+			}
 		}
-dissect_continue:
-		rcu_read_unlock();
 	}
 
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
 	if (dissector_uses_key(flow_dissector,
 			       FLOW_DISSECTOR_KEY_ETH_ADDRS)) {
 		struct ethhdr *eth = eth_hdr(skb);
diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index c8b3cf5fba4c..55b8151759bc 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -1371,10 +1371,11 @@ __be32 inet_select_addr(const struct net_device *dev, __be32 dst, int scope)
 	__be32 addr = 0;
 	unsigned char localnet_scope = RT_SCOPE_HOST;
 	struct in_device *in_dev;
-	struct net *net = dev_net(dev);
+	struct net *net;
 	int master_idx;
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
+	net = dev_net_rcu(dev);
 	in_dev = __in_dev_get_rcu(dev);
 	if (!in_dev)
 		goto no_in_dev;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/icmp.c b/net/ipv4/icmp.c
index 094084b61bff..5482edb5aade 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/icmp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/icmp.c
@@ -399,10 +399,10 @@ static void icmp_push_reply(struct sock *sk,
 
 static void icmp_reply(struct icmp_bxm *icmp_param, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
-	struct ipcm_cookie ipc;
 	struct rtable *rt = skb_rtable(skb);
-	struct net *net = dev_net(rt->dst.dev);
+	struct net *net = dev_net_rcu(rt->dst.dev);
 	bool apply_ratelimit = false;
+	struct ipcm_cookie ipc;
 	struct flowi4 fl4;
 	struct sock *sk;
 	struct inet_sock *inet;
@@ -608,12 +608,14 @@ void __icmp_send(struct sk_buff *skb_in, int type, int code, __be32 info,
 	struct sock *sk;
 
 	if (!rt)
-		goto out;
+		return;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
 
 	if (rt->dst.dev)
-		net = dev_net(rt->dst.dev);
+		net = dev_net_rcu(rt->dst.dev);
 	else if (skb_in->dev)
-		net = dev_net(skb_in->dev);
+		net = dev_net_rcu(skb_in->dev);
 	else
 		goto out;
 
@@ -785,7 +787,8 @@ out_unlock:
 	icmp_xmit_unlock(sk);
 out_bh_enable:
 	local_bh_enable();
-out:;
+out:
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__icmp_send);
 
@@ -834,7 +837,7 @@ static void icmp_socket_deliver(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 info)
 	 * avoid additional coding at protocol handlers.
 	 */
 	if (!pskb_may_pull(skb, iph->ihl * 4 + 8)) {
-		__ICMP_INC_STATS(dev_net(skb->dev), ICMP_MIB_INERRORS);
+		__ICMP_INC_STATS(dev_net_rcu(skb->dev), ICMP_MIB_INERRORS);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -868,7 +871,7 @@ static enum skb_drop_reason icmp_unreach(struct sk_buff *skb)
 	struct net *net;
 	u32 info = 0;
 
-	net = dev_net(skb_dst(skb)->dev);
+	net = dev_net_rcu(skb_dst(skb)->dev);
 
 	/*
 	 *	Incomplete header ?
@@ -979,7 +982,7 @@ out_err:
 static enum skb_drop_reason icmp_redirect(struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
 	if (skb->len < sizeof(struct iphdr)) {
-		__ICMP_INC_STATS(dev_net(skb->dev), ICMP_MIB_INERRORS);
+		__ICMP_INC_STATS(dev_net_rcu(skb->dev), ICMP_MIB_INERRORS);
 		return SKB_DROP_REASON_PKT_TOO_SMALL;
 	}
 
@@ -1011,7 +1014,7 @@ static enum skb_drop_reason icmp_echo(struct sk_buff *skb)
 	struct icmp_bxm icmp_param;
 	struct net *net;
 
-	net = dev_net(skb_dst(skb)->dev);
+	net = dev_net_rcu(skb_dst(skb)->dev);
 	/* should there be an ICMP stat for ignored echos? */
 	if (READ_ONCE(net->ipv4.sysctl_icmp_echo_ignore_all))
 		return SKB_NOT_DROPPED_YET;
@@ -1040,9 +1043,9 @@ static enum skb_drop_reason icmp_echo(struct sk_buff *skb)
 
 bool icmp_build_probe(struct sk_buff *skb, struct icmphdr *icmphdr)
 {
+	struct net *net = dev_net_rcu(skb->dev);
 	struct icmp_ext_hdr *ext_hdr, _ext_hdr;
 	struct icmp_ext_echo_iio *iio, _iio;
-	struct net *net = dev_net(skb->dev);
 	struct inet6_dev *in6_dev;
 	struct in_device *in_dev;
 	struct net_device *dev;
@@ -1181,7 +1184,7 @@ static enum skb_drop_reason icmp_timestamp(struct sk_buff *skb)
 	return SKB_NOT_DROPPED_YET;
 
 out_err:
-	__ICMP_INC_STATS(dev_net(skb_dst(skb)->dev), ICMP_MIB_INERRORS);
+	__ICMP_INC_STATS(dev_net_rcu(skb_dst(skb)->dev), ICMP_MIB_INERRORS);
 	return SKB_DROP_REASON_PKT_TOO_SMALL;
 }
 
@@ -1198,7 +1201,7 @@ int icmp_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
 	enum skb_drop_reason reason = SKB_DROP_REASON_NOT_SPECIFIED;
 	struct rtable *rt = skb_rtable(skb);
-	struct net *net = dev_net(rt->dst.dev);
+	struct net *net = dev_net_rcu(rt->dst.dev);
 	struct icmphdr *icmph;
 
 	if (!xfrm4_policy_check(NULL, XFRM_POLICY_IN, skb)) {
@@ -1371,9 +1374,9 @@ int icmp_err(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 info)
 	struct iphdr *iph = (struct iphdr *)skb->data;
 	int offset = iph->ihl<<2;
 	struct icmphdr *icmph = (struct icmphdr *)(skb->data + offset);
+	struct net *net = dev_net_rcu(skb->dev);
 	int type = icmp_hdr(skb)->type;
 	int code = icmp_hdr(skb)->code;
-	struct net *net = dev_net(skb->dev);
 
 	/*
 	 * Use ping_err to handle all icmp errors except those
diff --git a/net/ipv4/route.c b/net/ipv4/route.c
index 577b88a43293..753704f75b2c 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/route.c
@@ -390,7 +390,13 @@ static inline int ip_rt_proc_init(void)
 
 static inline bool rt_is_expired(const struct rtable *rth)
 {
-	return rth->rt_genid != rt_genid_ipv4(dev_net(rth->dst.dev));
+	bool res;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	res = rth->rt_genid != rt_genid_ipv4(dev_net_rcu(rth->dst.dev));
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return res;
 }
 
 void rt_cache_flush(struct net *net)
@@ -1002,9 +1008,9 @@ out:	kfree_skb_reason(skb, reason);
 static void __ip_rt_update_pmtu(struct rtable *rt, struct flowi4 *fl4, u32 mtu)
 {
 	struct dst_entry *dst = &rt->dst;
-	struct net *net = dev_net(dst->dev);
 	struct fib_result res;
 	bool lock = false;
+	struct net *net;
 	u32 old_mtu;
 
 	if (ip_mtu_locked(dst))
@@ -1014,6 +1020,8 @@ static void __ip_rt_update_pmtu(struct rtable *rt, struct flowi4 *fl4, u32 mtu)
 	if (old_mtu < mtu)
 		return;
 
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	net = dev_net_rcu(dst->dev);
 	if (mtu < net->ipv4.ip_rt_min_pmtu) {
 		lock = true;
 		mtu = min(old_mtu, net->ipv4.ip_rt_min_pmtu);
@@ -1021,9 +1029,8 @@ static void __ip_rt_update_pmtu(struct rtable *rt, struct flowi4 *fl4, u32 mtu)
 
 	if (rt->rt_pmtu == mtu && !lock &&
 	    time_before(jiffies, dst->expires - net->ipv4.ip_rt_mtu_expires / 2))
-		return;
+		goto out;
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
 	if (fib_lookup(net, fl4, &res, 0) == 0) {
 		struct fib_nh_common *nhc;
 
@@ -1037,14 +1044,14 @@ static void __ip_rt_update_pmtu(struct rtable *rt, struct flowi4 *fl4, u32 mtu)
 				update_or_create_fnhe(nhc, fl4->daddr, 0, mtu, lock,
 						      jiffies + net->ipv4.ip_rt_mtu_expires);
 			}
-			rcu_read_unlock();
-			return;
+			goto out;
 		}
 #endif /* CONFIG_IP_ROUTE_MULTIPATH */
 		nhc = FIB_RES_NHC(res);
 		update_or_create_fnhe(nhc, fl4->daddr, 0, mtu, lock,
 				      jiffies + net->ipv4.ip_rt_mtu_expires);
 	}
+out:
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
@@ -1307,10 +1314,15 @@ static void set_class_tag(struct rtable *rt, u32 tag)
 
 static unsigned int ipv4_default_advmss(const struct dst_entry *dst)
 {
-	struct net *net = dev_net(dst->dev);
 	unsigned int header_size = sizeof(struct tcphdr) + sizeof(struct iphdr);
-	unsigned int advmss = max_t(unsigned int, ipv4_mtu(dst) - header_size,
-				    net->ipv4.ip_rt_min_advmss);
+	unsigned int advmss;
+	struct net *net;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	net = dev_net_rcu(dst->dev);
+	advmss = max_t(unsigned int, ipv4_mtu(dst) - header_size,
+				   net->ipv4.ip_rt_min_advmss);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	return min(advmss, IPV4_MAX_PMTU - header_size);
 }
diff --git a/net/ipv6/icmp.c b/net/ipv6/icmp.c
index a6984a29fdb9..4d14ab7f7e99 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/icmp.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/icmp.c
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ static int icmpv6_err(struct sk_buff *skb, struct inet6_skb_parm *opt,
 {
 	/* icmpv6_notify checks 8 bytes can be pulled, icmp6hdr is 8 bytes */
 	struct icmp6hdr *icmp6 = (struct icmp6hdr *) (skb->data + offset);
-	struct net *net = dev_net(skb->dev);
+	struct net *net = dev_net_rcu(skb->dev);
 
 	if (type == ICMPV6_PKT_TOOBIG)
 		ip6_update_pmtu(skb, net, info, skb->dev->ifindex, 0, sock_net_uid(net, NULL));
@@ -473,7 +473,10 @@ void icmp6_send(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 type, u8 code, __u32 info,
 
 	if (!skb->dev)
 		return;
-	net = dev_net(skb->dev);
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+
+	net = dev_net_rcu(skb->dev);
 	mark = IP6_REPLY_MARK(net, skb->mark);
 	/*
 	 *	Make sure we respect the rules
@@ -496,7 +499,7 @@ void icmp6_send(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 type, u8 code, __u32 info,
 		    !(type == ICMPV6_PARAMPROB &&
 		      code == ICMPV6_UNK_OPTION &&
 		      (opt_unrec(skb, info))))
-			return;
+			goto out;
 
 		saddr = NULL;
 	}
@@ -526,7 +529,7 @@ void icmp6_send(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 type, u8 code, __u32 info,
 	if ((addr_type == IPV6_ADDR_ANY) || (addr_type & IPV6_ADDR_MULTICAST)) {
 		net_dbg_ratelimited("icmp6_send: addr_any/mcast source [%pI6c > %pI6c]\n",
 				    &hdr->saddr, &hdr->daddr);
-		return;
+		goto out;
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -535,7 +538,7 @@ void icmp6_send(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 type, u8 code, __u32 info,
 	if (is_ineligible(skb)) {
 		net_dbg_ratelimited("icmp6_send: no reply to icmp error [%pI6c > %pI6c]\n",
 				    &hdr->saddr, &hdr->daddr);
-		return;
+		goto out;
 	}
 
 	/* Needed by both icmpv6_global_allow and icmpv6_xmit_lock */
@@ -582,7 +585,7 @@ void icmp6_send(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 type, u8 code, __u32 info,
 	np = inet6_sk(sk);
 
 	if (!icmpv6_xrlim_allow(sk, type, &fl6, apply_ratelimit))
-		goto out;
+		goto out_unlock;
 
 	tmp_hdr.icmp6_type = type;
 	tmp_hdr.icmp6_code = code;
@@ -600,7 +603,7 @@ void icmp6_send(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 type, u8 code, __u32 info,
 
 	dst = icmpv6_route_lookup(net, skb, sk, &fl6);
 	if (IS_ERR(dst))
-		goto out;
+		goto out_unlock;
 
 	ipc6.hlimit = ip6_sk_dst_hoplimit(np, &fl6, dst);
 
@@ -616,7 +619,6 @@ void icmp6_send(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 type, u8 code, __u32 info,
 		goto out_dst_release;
 	}
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
 	idev = __in6_dev_get(skb->dev);
 
 	if (ip6_append_data(sk, icmpv6_getfrag, &msg,
@@ -630,13 +632,15 @@ void icmp6_send(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 type, u8 code, __u32 info,
 		icmpv6_push_pending_frames(sk, &fl6, &tmp_hdr,
 					   len + sizeof(struct icmp6hdr));
 	}
-	rcu_read_unlock();
+
 out_dst_release:
 	dst_release(dst);
-out:
+out_unlock:
 	icmpv6_xmit_unlock(sk);
 out_bh_enable:
 	local_bh_enable();
+out:
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(icmp6_send);
 
@@ -679,8 +683,8 @@ int ip6_err_gen_icmpv6_unreach(struct sk_buff *skb, int nhs, int type,
 	skb_pull(skb2, nhs);
 	skb_reset_network_header(skb2);
 
-	rt = rt6_lookup(dev_net(skb->dev), &ipv6_hdr(skb2)->saddr, NULL, 0,
-			skb, 0);
+	rt = rt6_lookup(dev_net_rcu(skb->dev), &ipv6_hdr(skb2)->saddr,
+			NULL, 0, skb, 0);
 
 	if (rt && rt->dst.dev)
 		skb2->dev = rt->dst.dev;
@@ -717,7 +721,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(ip6_err_gen_icmpv6_unreach);
 
 static enum skb_drop_reason icmpv6_echo_reply(struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
-	struct net *net = dev_net(skb->dev);
+	struct net *net = dev_net_rcu(skb->dev);
 	struct sock *sk;
 	struct inet6_dev *idev;
 	struct ipv6_pinfo *np;
@@ -832,7 +836,7 @@ enum skb_drop_reason icmpv6_notify(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 type,
 				   u8 code, __be32 info)
 {
 	struct inet6_skb_parm *opt = IP6CB(skb);
-	struct net *net = dev_net(skb->dev);
+	struct net *net = dev_net_rcu(skb->dev);
 	const struct inet6_protocol *ipprot;
 	enum skb_drop_reason reason;
 	int inner_offset;
@@ -889,7 +893,7 @@ out:
 static int icmpv6_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
 	enum skb_drop_reason reason = SKB_DROP_REASON_NOT_SPECIFIED;
-	struct net *net = dev_net(skb->dev);
+	struct net *net = dev_net_rcu(skb->dev);
 	struct net_device *dev = icmp6_dev(skb);
 	struct inet6_dev *idev = __in6_dev_get(dev);
 	const struct in6_addr *saddr, *daddr;
@@ -921,7 +925,7 @@ static int icmpv6_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb)
 		skb_set_network_header(skb, nh);
 	}
 
-	__ICMP6_INC_STATS(dev_net(dev), idev, ICMP6_MIB_INMSGS);
+	__ICMP6_INC_STATS(dev_net_rcu(dev), idev, ICMP6_MIB_INMSGS);
 
 	saddr = &ipv6_hdr(skb)->saddr;
 	daddr = &ipv6_hdr(skb)->daddr;
@@ -939,7 +943,7 @@ static int icmpv6_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb)
 
 	type = hdr->icmp6_type;
 
-	ICMP6MSGIN_INC_STATS(dev_net(dev), idev, type);
+	ICMP6MSGIN_INC_STATS(dev_net_rcu(dev), idev, type);
 
 	switch (type) {
 	case ICMPV6_ECHO_REQUEST:
@@ -1034,9 +1038,9 @@ static int icmpv6_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb)
 
 csum_error:
 	reason = SKB_DROP_REASON_ICMP_CSUM;
-	__ICMP6_INC_STATS(dev_net(dev), idev, ICMP6_MIB_CSUMERRORS);
+	__ICMP6_INC_STATS(dev_net_rcu(dev), idev, ICMP6_MIB_CSUMERRORS);
 discard_it:
-	__ICMP6_INC_STATS(dev_net(dev), idev, ICMP6_MIB_INERRORS);
+	__ICMP6_INC_STATS(dev_net_rcu(dev), idev, ICMP6_MIB_INERRORS);
 drop_no_count:
 	kfree_skb_reason(skb, reason);
 	return 0;
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c
index 70c0e16c0ae6..39da6a7ce5f1 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c
@@ -477,9 +477,7 @@ discard:
 static int ip6_input_finish(struct net *net, struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
 	skb_clear_delivery_time(skb);
-	rcu_read_lock();
 	ip6_protocol_deliver_rcu(net, skb, 0, false);
-	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -487,9 +485,15 @@ static int ip6_input_finish(struct net *net, struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *sk
 
 int ip6_input(struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
-	return NF_HOOK(NFPROTO_IPV6, NF_INET_LOCAL_IN,
-		       dev_net(skb->dev), NULL, skb, skb->dev, NULL,
-		       ip6_input_finish);
+	int res;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	res = NF_HOOK(NFPROTO_IPV6, NF_INET_LOCAL_IN,
+		      dev_net_rcu(skb->dev), NULL, skb, skb->dev, NULL,
+		      ip6_input_finish);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return res;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ip6_input);
 
diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c
index 78362822b907..ef2d23a1e3d5 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/route.c
@@ -3196,13 +3196,18 @@ static unsigned int ip6_default_advmss(const struct dst_entry *dst)
 {
 	struct net_device *dev = dst->dev;
 	unsigned int mtu = dst_mtu(dst);
-	struct net *net = dev_net(dev);
+	struct net *net;
 
 	mtu -= sizeof(struct ipv6hdr) + sizeof(struct tcphdr);
 
+	rcu_read_lock();
+
+	net = dev_net_rcu(dev);
 	if (mtu < net->ipv6.sysctl.ip6_rt_min_advmss)
 		mtu = net->ipv6.sysctl.ip6_rt_min_advmss;
 
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
 	/*
 	 * Maximal non-jumbo IPv6 payload is IPV6_MAXPLEN and
 	 * corresponding MSS is IPV6_MAXPLEN - tcp_header_size.