diff --git a/include/linux/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.h b/include/linux/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.h
index b8d95564bd53..14edb795ab43 100644
--- a/include/linux/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.h
+++ b/include/linux/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.h
@@ -21,6 +21,19 @@ struct nf_ct_gre_keymap {
 	struct nf_conntrack_tuple tuple;
 };
 
+enum grep_conntrack {
+	GRE_CT_UNREPLIED,
+	GRE_CT_REPLIED,
+	GRE_CT_MAX
+};
+
+struct netns_proto_gre {
+	struct nf_proto_net	nf;
+	rwlock_t		keymap_lock;
+	struct list_head	keymap_list;
+	unsigned int		gre_timeouts[GRE_CT_MAX];
+};
+
 /* add new tuple->key_reply pair to keymap */
 int nf_ct_gre_keymap_add(struct nf_conn *ct, enum ip_conntrack_dir dir,
 			 struct nf_conntrack_tuple *t);
diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/ipv4/nf_nat_masquerade.h b/include/net/netfilter/ipv4/nf_nat_masquerade.h
index cd24be4c4a99..13d55206bb9f 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/ipv4/nf_nat_masquerade.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/ipv4/nf_nat_masquerade.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4(struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int hooknum,
 		       const struct nf_nat_range2 *range,
 		       const struct net_device *out);
 
-void nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4_register_notifier(void);
+int nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4_register_notifier(void);
 void nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4_unregister_notifier(void);
 
 #endif /*_NF_NAT_MASQUERADE_IPV4_H_ */
diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/ipv6/nf_nat_masquerade.h b/include/net/netfilter/ipv6/nf_nat_masquerade.h
index 0c3b5ebf0bb8..2917bf95c437 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/ipv6/nf_nat_masquerade.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/ipv6/nf_nat_masquerade.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 unsigned int
 nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct nf_nat_range2 *range,
 		       const struct net_device *out);
-void nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6_register_notifier(void);
+int nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6_register_notifier(void);
 void nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6_unregister_notifier(void);
 
 #endif /* _NF_NAT_MASQUERADE_IPV6_H_ */
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_MASQUERADE.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_MASQUERADE.c
index ce1512b02cb2..fd3f9e8a74da 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_MASQUERADE.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_MASQUERADE.c
@@ -81,9 +81,12 @@ static int __init masquerade_tg_init(void)
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = xt_register_target(&masquerade_tg_reg);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
 
-	if (ret == 0)
-		nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4_register_notifier();
+	ret = nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4_register_notifier();
+	if (ret)
+		xt_unregister_target(&masquerade_tg_reg);
 
 	return ret;
 }
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4.c
index a9d5e013e555..41327bb99093 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4.c
@@ -147,28 +147,50 @@ static struct notifier_block masq_inet_notifier = {
 	.notifier_call	= masq_inet_event,
 };
 
-static atomic_t masquerade_notifier_refcount = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
+static int masq_refcnt;
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(masq_mutex);
 
-void nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4_register_notifier(void)
+int nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4_register_notifier(void)
 {
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	mutex_lock(&masq_mutex);
 	/* check if the notifier was already set */
-	if (atomic_inc_return(&masquerade_notifier_refcount) > 1)
-		return;
+	if (++masq_refcnt > 1)
+		goto out_unlock;
 
 	/* Register for device down reports */
-	register_netdevice_notifier(&masq_dev_notifier);
+	ret = register_netdevice_notifier(&masq_dev_notifier);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_dec;
 	/* Register IP address change reports */
-	register_inetaddr_notifier(&masq_inet_notifier);
+	ret = register_inetaddr_notifier(&masq_inet_notifier);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_unregister;
+
+	mutex_unlock(&masq_mutex);
+	return ret;
+
+err_unregister:
+	unregister_netdevice_notifier(&masq_dev_notifier);
+err_dec:
+	masq_refcnt--;
+out_unlock:
+	mutex_unlock(&masq_mutex);
+	return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4_register_notifier);
 
 void nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4_unregister_notifier(void)
 {
+	mutex_lock(&masq_mutex);
 	/* check if the notifier still has clients */
-	if (atomic_dec_return(&masquerade_notifier_refcount) > 0)
-		return;
+	if (--masq_refcnt > 0)
+		goto out_unlock;
 
 	unregister_netdevice_notifier(&masq_dev_notifier);
 	unregister_inetaddr_notifier(&masq_inet_notifier);
+out_unlock:
+	mutex_unlock(&masq_mutex);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4_unregister_notifier);
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_masq_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_masq_ipv4.c
index f1193e1e928a..6847de1d1db8 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_masq_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nft_masq_ipv4.c
@@ -69,7 +69,9 @@ static int __init nft_masq_ipv4_module_init(void)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
-	nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4_register_notifier();
+	ret = nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4_register_notifier();
+	if (ret)
+		nft_unregister_expr(&nft_masq_ipv4_type);
 
 	return ret;
 }
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter.c
index 5ae8e1c51079..8b075f0bc351 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter.c
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ int ip6_route_me_harder(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	unsigned int hh_len;
 	struct dst_entry *dst;
 	struct flowi6 fl6 = {
-		.flowi6_oif = sk ? sk->sk_bound_dev_if : 0,
+		.flowi6_oif = sk && sk->sk_bound_dev_if ? sk->sk_bound_dev_if :
+			rt6_need_strict(&iph->daddr) ? skb_dst(skb)->dev->ifindex : 0,
 		.flowi6_mark = skb->mark,
 		.flowi6_uid = sock_net_uid(net, sk),
 		.daddr = iph->daddr,
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_MASQUERADE.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_MASQUERADE.c
index 491f808e356a..29c7f1915a96 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_MASQUERADE.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_MASQUERADE.c
@@ -58,8 +58,12 @@ static int __init masquerade_tg6_init(void)
 	int err;
 
 	err = xt_register_target(&masquerade_tg6_reg);
-	if (err == 0)
-		nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6_register_notifier();
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
+	err = nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6_register_notifier();
+	if (err)
+		xt_unregister_target(&masquerade_tg6_reg);
 
 	return err;
 }
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6.c
index 3e4bf2286abe..0ad0da5a2600 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6.c
@@ -132,8 +132,8 @@ static void iterate_cleanup_work(struct work_struct *work)
  * of ipv6 addresses being deleted), we also need to add an upper
  * limit to the number of queued work items.
  */
-static int masq_inet_event(struct notifier_block *this,
-			   unsigned long event, void *ptr)
+static int masq_inet6_event(struct notifier_block *this,
+			    unsigned long event, void *ptr)
 {
 	struct inet6_ifaddr *ifa = ptr;
 	const struct net_device *dev;
@@ -171,30 +171,53 @@ static int masq_inet_event(struct notifier_block *this,
 	return NOTIFY_DONE;
 }
 
-static struct notifier_block masq_inet_notifier = {
-	.notifier_call	= masq_inet_event,
+static struct notifier_block masq_inet6_notifier = {
+	.notifier_call	= masq_inet6_event,
 };
 
-static atomic_t masquerade_notifier_refcount = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
+static int masq_refcnt;
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(masq_mutex);
 
-void nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6_register_notifier(void)
+int nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6_register_notifier(void)
 {
-	/* check if the notifier is already set */
-	if (atomic_inc_return(&masquerade_notifier_refcount) > 1)
-		return;
+	int ret = 0;
 
-	register_netdevice_notifier(&masq_dev_notifier);
-	register_inet6addr_notifier(&masq_inet_notifier);
+	mutex_lock(&masq_mutex);
+	/* check if the notifier is already set */
+	if (++masq_refcnt > 1)
+		goto out_unlock;
+
+	ret = register_netdevice_notifier(&masq_dev_notifier);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_dec;
+
+	ret = register_inet6addr_notifier(&masq_inet6_notifier);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_unregister;
+
+	mutex_unlock(&masq_mutex);
+	return ret;
+
+err_unregister:
+	unregister_netdevice_notifier(&masq_dev_notifier);
+err_dec:
+	masq_refcnt--;
+out_unlock:
+	mutex_unlock(&masq_mutex);
+	return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6_register_notifier);
 
 void nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6_unregister_notifier(void)
 {
+	mutex_lock(&masq_mutex);
 	/* check if the notifier still has clients */
-	if (atomic_dec_return(&masquerade_notifier_refcount) > 0)
-		return;
+	if (--masq_refcnt > 0)
+		goto out_unlock;
 
-	unregister_inet6addr_notifier(&masq_inet_notifier);
+	unregister_inet6addr_notifier(&masq_inet6_notifier);
 	unregister_netdevice_notifier(&masq_dev_notifier);
+out_unlock:
+	mutex_unlock(&masq_mutex);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6_unregister_notifier);
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_masq_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_masq_ipv6.c
index dd0122f3cffe..e06c82e9dfcd 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_masq_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/nft_masq_ipv6.c
@@ -70,7 +70,9 @@ static int __init nft_masq_ipv6_module_init(void)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
-	nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6_register_notifier();
+	ret = nf_nat_masquerade_ipv6_register_notifier();
+	if (ret)
+		nft_unregister_expr(&nft_masq_ipv6_type);
 
 	return ret;
 }
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
index 83395bf6dc35..432141f04af3 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
@@ -3980,6 +3980,9 @@ static void __net_exit ip_vs_control_net_cleanup_sysctl(struct netns_ipvs *ipvs)
 
 static struct notifier_block ip_vs_dst_notifier = {
 	.notifier_call = ip_vs_dst_event,
+#ifdef CONFIG_IP_VS_IPV6
+	.priority = ADDRCONF_NOTIFY_PRIORITY + 5,
+#endif
 };
 
 int __net_init ip_vs_control_net_init(struct netns_ipvs *ipvs)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conncount.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conncount.c
index 02ca7df793f5..b6d0f6deea86 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conncount.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conncount.c
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ struct nf_conncount_tuple {
 	struct nf_conntrack_zone	zone;
 	int				cpu;
 	u32				jiffies32;
+	bool				dead;
 	struct rcu_head			rcu_head;
 };
 
@@ -106,15 +107,16 @@ nf_conncount_add(struct nf_conncount_list *list,
 	conn->zone = *zone;
 	conn->cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();
 	conn->jiffies32 = (u32)jiffies;
-	spin_lock(&list->list_lock);
+	conn->dead = false;
+	spin_lock_bh(&list->list_lock);
 	if (list->dead == true) {
 		kmem_cache_free(conncount_conn_cachep, conn);
-		spin_unlock(&list->list_lock);
+		spin_unlock_bh(&list->list_lock);
 		return NF_CONNCOUNT_SKIP;
 	}
 	list_add_tail(&conn->node, &list->head);
 	list->count++;
-	spin_unlock(&list->list_lock);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&list->list_lock);
 	return NF_CONNCOUNT_ADDED;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_conncount_add);
@@ -132,19 +134,22 @@ static bool conn_free(struct nf_conncount_list *list,
 {
 	bool free_entry = false;
 
-	spin_lock(&list->list_lock);
+	spin_lock_bh(&list->list_lock);
 
-	if (list->count == 0) {
-		spin_unlock(&list->list_lock);
-                return free_entry;
+	if (conn->dead) {
+		spin_unlock_bh(&list->list_lock);
+		return free_entry;
 	}
 
 	list->count--;
+	conn->dead = true;
 	list_del_rcu(&conn->node);
-	if (list->count == 0)
+	if (list->count == 0) {
+		list->dead = true;
 		free_entry = true;
+	}
 
-	spin_unlock(&list->list_lock);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&list->list_lock);
 	call_rcu(&conn->rcu_head, __conn_free);
 	return free_entry;
 }
@@ -245,7 +250,7 @@ void nf_conncount_list_init(struct nf_conncount_list *list)
 {
 	spin_lock_init(&list->list_lock);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&list->head);
-	list->count = 1;
+	list->count = 0;
 	list->dead = false;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_conncount_list_init);
@@ -259,6 +264,7 @@ bool nf_conncount_gc_list(struct net *net,
 	struct nf_conn *found_ct;
 	unsigned int collected = 0;
 	bool free_entry = false;
+	bool ret = false;
 
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(conn, conn_n, &list->head, node) {
 		found = find_or_evict(net, list, conn, &free_entry);
@@ -288,7 +294,15 @@ bool nf_conncount_gc_list(struct net *net,
 		if (collected > CONNCOUNT_GC_MAX_NODES)
 			return false;
 	}
-	return false;
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&list->list_lock);
+	if (!list->count) {
+		list->dead = true;
+		ret = true;
+	}
+	spin_unlock_bh(&list->list_lock);
+
+	return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_conncount_gc_list);
 
@@ -309,11 +323,8 @@ static void tree_nodes_free(struct rb_root *root,
 	while (gc_count) {
 		rbconn = gc_nodes[--gc_count];
 		spin_lock(&rbconn->list.list_lock);
-		if (rbconn->list.count == 0 && rbconn->list.dead == false) {
-			rbconn->list.dead = true;
-			rb_erase(&rbconn->node, root);
-			call_rcu(&rbconn->rcu_head, __tree_nodes_free);
-		}
+		rb_erase(&rbconn->node, root);
+		call_rcu(&rbconn->rcu_head, __tree_nodes_free);
 		spin_unlock(&rbconn->list.list_lock);
 	}
 }
@@ -414,6 +425,7 @@ insert_tree(struct net *net,
 	nf_conncount_list_init(&rbconn->list);
 	list_add(&conn->node, &rbconn->list.head);
 	count = 1;
+	rbconn->list.count = count;
 
 	rb_link_node(&rbconn->node, parent, rbnode);
 	rb_insert_color(&rbconn->node, root);
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c
index 9b48dc8b4b88..2a5e56c6d8d9 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.c
@@ -43,24 +43,12 @@
 #include <linux/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto_gre.h>
 #include <linux/netfilter/nf_conntrack_pptp.h>
 
-enum grep_conntrack {
-	GRE_CT_UNREPLIED,
-	GRE_CT_REPLIED,
-	GRE_CT_MAX
-};
-
 static const unsigned int gre_timeouts[GRE_CT_MAX] = {
 	[GRE_CT_UNREPLIED]	= 30*HZ,
 	[GRE_CT_REPLIED]	= 180*HZ,
 };
 
 static unsigned int proto_gre_net_id __read_mostly;
-struct netns_proto_gre {
-	struct nf_proto_net	nf;
-	rwlock_t		keymap_lock;
-	struct list_head	keymap_list;
-	unsigned int		gre_timeouts[GRE_CT_MAX];
-};
 
 static inline struct netns_proto_gre *gre_pernet(struct net *net)
 {
@@ -402,6 +390,8 @@ static int __init nf_ct_proto_gre_init(void)
 {
 	int ret;
 
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(offsetof(struct netns_proto_gre, nf) != 0);
+
 	ret = register_pernet_subsys(&proto_gre_net_ops);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto out_pernet;
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index 42487d01a3ed..2e61aab6ed73 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -2457,7 +2457,7 @@ err:
 static void nf_tables_rule_destroy(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 				   struct nft_rule *rule)
 {
-	struct nft_expr *expr;
+	struct nft_expr *expr, *next;
 
 	/*
 	 * Careful: some expressions might not be initialized in case this
@@ -2465,8 +2465,9 @@ static void nf_tables_rule_destroy(const struct nft_ctx *ctx,
 	 */
 	expr = nft_expr_first(rule);
 	while (expr != nft_expr_last(rule) && expr->ops) {
+		next = nft_expr_next(expr);
 		nf_tables_expr_destroy(ctx, expr);
-		expr = nft_expr_next(expr);
+		expr = next;
 	}
 	kfree(rule);
 }
@@ -2589,17 +2590,14 @@ static int nf_tables_newrule(struct net *net, struct sock *nlsk,
 
 		if (chain->use == UINT_MAX)
 			return -EOVERFLOW;
-	}
 
-	if (nla[NFTA_RULE_POSITION]) {
-		if (!(nlh->nlmsg_flags & NLM_F_CREATE))
-			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
-		pos_handle = be64_to_cpu(nla_get_be64(nla[NFTA_RULE_POSITION]));
-		old_rule = __nft_rule_lookup(chain, pos_handle);
-		if (IS_ERR(old_rule)) {
-			NL_SET_BAD_ATTR(extack, nla[NFTA_RULE_POSITION]);
-			return PTR_ERR(old_rule);
+		if (nla[NFTA_RULE_POSITION]) {
+			pos_handle = be64_to_cpu(nla_get_be64(nla[NFTA_RULE_POSITION]));
+			old_rule = __nft_rule_lookup(chain, pos_handle);
+			if (IS_ERR(old_rule)) {
+				NL_SET_BAD_ATTR(extack, nla[NFTA_RULE_POSITION]);
+				return PTR_ERR(old_rule);
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -2669,21 +2667,14 @@ static int nf_tables_newrule(struct net *net, struct sock *nlsk,
 	}
 
 	if (nlh->nlmsg_flags & NLM_F_REPLACE) {
-		if (!nft_is_active_next(net, old_rule)) {
-			err = -ENOENT;
-			goto err2;
-		}
-		trans = nft_trans_rule_add(&ctx, NFT_MSG_DELRULE,
-					   old_rule);
+		trans = nft_trans_rule_add(&ctx, NFT_MSG_NEWRULE, rule);
 		if (trans == NULL) {
 			err = -ENOMEM;
 			goto err2;
 		}
-		nft_deactivate_next(net, old_rule);
-		chain->use--;
-
-		if (nft_trans_rule_add(&ctx, NFT_MSG_NEWRULE, rule) == NULL) {
-			err = -ENOMEM;
+		err = nft_delrule(&ctx, old_rule);
+		if (err < 0) {
+			nft_trans_destroy(trans);
 			goto err2;
 		}
 
@@ -6324,7 +6315,7 @@ static void nf_tables_commit_chain_free_rules_old(struct nft_rule **rules)
 	call_rcu(&old->h, __nf_tables_commit_chain_free_rules_old);
 }
 
-static void nf_tables_commit_chain_active(struct net *net, struct nft_chain *chain)
+static void nf_tables_commit_chain(struct net *net, struct nft_chain *chain)
 {
 	struct nft_rule **g0, **g1;
 	bool next_genbit;
@@ -6441,11 +6432,8 @@ static int nf_tables_commit(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb)
 
 	/* step 2.  Make rules_gen_X visible to packet path */
 	list_for_each_entry(table, &net->nft.tables, list) {
-		list_for_each_entry(chain, &table->chains, list) {
-			if (!nft_is_active_next(net, chain))
-				continue;
-			nf_tables_commit_chain_active(net, chain);
-		}
+		list_for_each_entry(chain, &table->chains, list)
+			nf_tables_commit_chain(net, chain);
 	}
 
 	/*
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c
index a518eb162344..109b0d27345a 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_cttimeout.c
@@ -455,7 +455,8 @@ static int cttimeout_default_get(struct net *net, struct sock *ctnl,
 	case IPPROTO_TCP:
 		timeouts = nf_tcp_pernet(net)->timeouts;
 		break;
-	case IPPROTO_UDP:
+	case IPPROTO_UDP: /* fallthrough */
+	case IPPROTO_UDPLITE:
 		timeouts = nf_udp_pernet(net)->timeouts;
 		break;
 	case IPPROTO_DCCP:
@@ -469,13 +470,23 @@ static int cttimeout_default_get(struct net *net, struct sock *ctnl,
 	case IPPROTO_SCTP:
 #ifdef CONFIG_NF_CT_PROTO_SCTP
 		timeouts = nf_sctp_pernet(net)->timeouts;
+#endif
+		break;
+	case IPPROTO_GRE:
+#ifdef CONFIG_NF_CT_PROTO_GRE
+		if (l4proto->net_id) {
+			struct netns_proto_gre *net_gre;
+
+			net_gre = net_generic(net, *l4proto->net_id);
+			timeouts = net_gre->gre_timeouts;
+		}
 #endif
 		break;
 	case 255:
 		timeouts = &nf_generic_pernet(net)->timeout;
 		break;
 	default:
-		WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
+		WARN_ONCE(1, "Missing timeouts for proto %d", l4proto->l4proto);
 		break;
 	}
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c b/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c
index 9d0ede474224..7334e0b80a5e 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_compat.c
@@ -520,6 +520,7 @@ __nft_match_destroy(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr,
 		    void *info)
 {
 	struct xt_match *match = expr->ops->data;
+	struct module *me = match->me;
 	struct xt_mtdtor_param par;
 
 	par.net = ctx->net;
@@ -530,7 +531,7 @@ __nft_match_destroy(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nft_expr *expr,
 		par.match->destroy(&par);
 
 	if (nft_xt_put(container_of(expr->ops, struct nft_xt, ops)))
-		module_put(match->me);
+		module_put(me);
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c b/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c
index e82d9a966c45..974525eb92df 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nft_flow_offload.c
@@ -214,7 +214,9 @@ static int __init nft_flow_offload_module_init(void)
 {
 	int err;
 
-	register_netdevice_notifier(&flow_offload_netdev_notifier);
+	err = register_netdevice_notifier(&flow_offload_netdev_notifier);
+	if (err)
+		goto err;
 
 	err = nft_register_expr(&nft_flow_offload_type);
 	if (err < 0)
@@ -224,6 +226,7 @@ static int __init nft_flow_offload_module_init(void)
 
 register_expr:
 	unregister_netdevice_notifier(&flow_offload_netdev_notifier);
+err:
 	return err;
 }
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c b/net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c
index dec843cadf46..9e05c86ba5c4 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_RATEEST.c
@@ -201,18 +201,8 @@ static __net_init int xt_rateest_net_init(struct net *net)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void __net_exit xt_rateest_net_exit(struct net *net)
-{
-	struct xt_rateest_net *xn = net_generic(net, xt_rateest_id);
-	int i;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(xn->hash); i++)
-		WARN_ON_ONCE(!hlist_empty(&xn->hash[i]));
-}
-
 static struct pernet_operations xt_rateest_net_ops = {
 	.init = xt_rateest_net_init,
-	.exit = xt_rateest_net_exit,
 	.id   = &xt_rateest_id,
 	.size = sizeof(struct xt_rateest_net),
 };
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c b/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c
index 3e7d259e5d8d..1ad4017f9b73 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_hashlimit.c
@@ -295,9 +295,10 @@ static int htable_create(struct net *net, struct hashlimit_cfg3 *cfg,
 
 	/* copy match config into hashtable config */
 	ret = cfg_copy(&hinfo->cfg, (void *)cfg, 3);
-
-	if (ret)
+	if (ret) {
+		vfree(hinfo);
 		return ret;
+	}
 
 	hinfo->cfg.size = size;
 	if (hinfo->cfg.max == 0)
@@ -814,7 +815,6 @@ hashlimit_mt_v1(const struct sk_buff *skb, struct xt_action_param *par)
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = cfg_copy(&cfg, (void *)&info->cfg, 1);
-
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -830,7 +830,6 @@ hashlimit_mt_v2(const struct sk_buff *skb, struct xt_action_param *par)
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = cfg_copy(&cfg, (void *)&info->cfg, 2);
-
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -921,7 +920,6 @@ static int hashlimit_mt_check_v1(const struct xt_mtchk_param *par)
 		return ret;
 
 	ret = cfg_copy(&cfg, (void *)&info->cfg, 1);
-
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -940,7 +938,6 @@ static int hashlimit_mt_check_v2(const struct xt_mtchk_param *par)
 		return ret;
 
 	ret = cfg_copy(&cfg, (void *)&info->cfg, 2);
-
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile
index f1fe492c8e17..f0017c831e57 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/Makefile
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ TARGETS += memory-hotplug
 TARGETS += mount
 TARGETS += mqueue
 TARGETS += net
+TARGETS += netfilter
 TARGETS += nsfs
 TARGETS += powerpc
 TARGETS += proc
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/netfilter/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/netfilter/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..47ed6cef93fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/netfilter/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+# Makefile for netfilter selftests
+
+TEST_PROGS := nft_trans_stress.sh
+
+include ../lib.mk
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/netfilter/config b/tools/testing/selftests/netfilter/config
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1017313e41a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/netfilter/config
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+CONFIG_NET_NS=y
+NF_TABLES_INET=y
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/netfilter/nft_trans_stress.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/netfilter/nft_trans_stress.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..f1affd12c4b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/netfilter/nft_trans_stress.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# This test is for stress-testing the nf_tables config plane path vs.
+# packet path processing: Make sure we never release rules that are
+# still visible to other cpus.
+#
+# set -e
+
+# Kselftest framework requirement - SKIP code is 4.
+ksft_skip=4
+
+testns=testns1
+tables="foo bar baz quux"
+
+nft --version > /dev/null 2>&1
+if [ $? -ne 0 ];then
+	echo "SKIP: Could not run test without nft tool"
+	exit $ksft_skip
+fi
+
+ip -Version > /dev/null 2>&1
+if [ $? -ne 0 ];then
+	echo "SKIP: Could not run test without ip tool"
+	exit $ksft_skip
+fi
+
+tmp=$(mktemp)
+
+for table in $tables; do
+	echo add table inet "$table" >> "$tmp"
+	echo flush table inet "$table" >> "$tmp"
+
+	echo "add chain inet $table INPUT { type filter hook input priority 0; }" >> "$tmp"
+	echo "add chain inet $table OUTPUT { type filter hook output priority 0; }" >> "$tmp"
+	for c in $(seq 1 400); do
+		chain=$(printf "chain%03u" "$c")
+		echo "add chain inet $table $chain" >> "$tmp"
+	done
+
+	for c in $(seq 1 400); do
+		chain=$(printf "chain%03u" "$c")
+		for BASE in INPUT OUTPUT; do
+			echo "add rule inet $table $BASE counter jump $chain" >> "$tmp"
+		done
+		echo "add rule inet $table $chain counter return" >> "$tmp"
+	done
+done
+
+ip netns add "$testns"
+ip -netns "$testns" link set lo up
+
+lscpu | grep ^CPU\(s\): | ( read cpu cpunum ;
+cpunum=$((cpunum-1))
+for i in $(seq 0 $cpunum);do
+	mask=$(printf 0x%x $((1<<$i)))
+        ip netns exec "$testns" taskset $mask ping -4 127.0.0.1 -fq > /dev/null &
+        ip netns exec "$testns" taskset $mask ping -6 ::1 -fq > /dev/null &
+done)
+
+sleep 1
+
+for i in $(seq 1 10) ; do ip netns exec "$testns" nft -f "$tmp" & done
+
+for table in $tables;do
+	randsleep=$((RANDOM%10))
+	sleep $randsleep
+	ip netns exec "$testns" nft delete table inet $table 2>/dev/null
+done
+
+randsleep=$((RANDOM%10))
+sleep $randsleep
+
+pkill -9 ping
+
+wait
+
+rm -f "$tmp"
+ip netns del "$testns"