diff --git a/net/core/request_sock.c b/net/core/request_sock.c
index 7552495aff7a..41d99435f62d 100644
--- a/net/core/request_sock.c
+++ b/net/core/request_sock.c
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
  * Note : Dont forget somaxconn that may limit backlog too.
  */
 int sysctl_max_syn_backlog = 256;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysctl_max_syn_backlog);
 
 int reqsk_queue_alloc(struct request_sock_queue *queue,
 		      unsigned int nr_table_entries)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
index 5f73a1808e36..c2ebbe1c5a47 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ static int tcp_v6_connect(struct sock *sk, struct sockaddr *uaddr,
 	struct ipv6_pinfo *np = inet6_sk(sk);
 	struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
 	struct in6_addr *saddr = NULL, *final_p, final;
+	struct rt6_info *rt;
 	struct flowi fl;
 	struct dst_entry *dst;
 	int addr_type;
@@ -280,6 +281,26 @@ static int tcp_v6_connect(struct sock *sk, struct sockaddr *uaddr,
 	sk->sk_gso_type = SKB_GSO_TCPV6;
 	__ip6_dst_store(sk, dst, NULL, NULL);
 
+	rt = (struct rt6_info *) dst;
+	if (tcp_death_row.sysctl_tw_recycle &&
+	    !tp->rx_opt.ts_recent_stamp &&
+	    ipv6_addr_equal(&rt->rt6i_dst.addr, &np->daddr)) {
+		struct inet_peer *peer = rt6_get_peer(rt);
+		/*
+		 * VJ's idea. We save last timestamp seen from
+		 * the destination in peer table, when entering state
+		 * TIME-WAIT * and initialize rx_opt.ts_recent from it,
+		 * when trying new connection.
+		 */
+		if (peer) {
+			inet_peer_refcheck(peer);
+			if ((u32)get_seconds() - peer->tcp_ts_stamp <= TCP_PAWS_MSL) {
+				tp->rx_opt.ts_recent_stamp = peer->tcp_ts_stamp;
+				tp->rx_opt.ts_recent = peer->tcp_ts;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
 	icsk->icsk_ext_hdr_len = 0;
 	if (np->opt)
 		icsk->icsk_ext_hdr_len = (np->opt->opt_flen +
@@ -1170,6 +1191,7 @@ static int tcp_v6_conn_request(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	struct ipv6_pinfo *np = inet6_sk(sk);
 	struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
 	__u32 isn = TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->when;
+	struct dst_entry *dst = NULL;
 #ifdef CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES
 	int want_cookie = 0;
 #else
@@ -1267,6 +1289,8 @@ static int tcp_v6_conn_request(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		TCP_ECN_create_request(req, tcp_hdr(skb));
 
 	if (!isn) {
+		struct inet_peer *peer = NULL;
+
 		if (ipv6_opt_accepted(sk, skb) ||
 		    np->rxopt.bits.rxinfo || np->rxopt.bits.rxoinfo ||
 		    np->rxopt.bits.rxhlim || np->rxopt.bits.rxohlim) {
@@ -1279,13 +1303,57 @@ static int tcp_v6_conn_request(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		if (!sk->sk_bound_dev_if &&
 		    ipv6_addr_type(&treq->rmt_addr) & IPV6_ADDR_LINKLOCAL)
 			treq->iif = inet6_iif(skb);
-		if (!want_cookie) {
-			isn = tcp_v6_init_sequence(skb);
-		} else {
+
+		if (want_cookie) {
 			isn = cookie_v6_init_sequence(sk, skb, &req->mss);
 			req->cookie_ts = tmp_opt.tstamp_ok;
+			goto have_isn;
 		}
+
+		/* VJ's idea. We save last timestamp seen
+		 * from the destination in peer table, when entering
+		 * state TIME-WAIT, and check against it before
+		 * accepting new connection request.
+		 *
+		 * If "isn" is not zero, this request hit alive
+		 * timewait bucket, so that all the necessary checks
+		 * are made in the function processing timewait state.
+		 */
+		if (tmp_opt.saw_tstamp &&
+		    tcp_death_row.sysctl_tw_recycle &&
+		    (dst = inet6_csk_route_req(sk, req)) != NULL &&
+		    (peer = rt6_get_peer((struct rt6_info *)dst)) != NULL &&
+		    ipv6_addr_equal((struct in6_addr *)peer->daddr.a6,
+				    &treq->rmt_addr)) {
+			inet_peer_refcheck(peer);
+			if ((u32)get_seconds() - peer->tcp_ts_stamp < TCP_PAWS_MSL &&
+			    (s32)(peer->tcp_ts - req->ts_recent) >
+							TCP_PAWS_WINDOW) {
+				NET_INC_STATS_BH(sock_net(sk), LINUX_MIB_PAWSPASSIVEREJECTED);
+				goto drop_and_release;
+			}
+		}
+		/* Kill the following clause, if you dislike this way. */
+		else if (!sysctl_tcp_syncookies &&
+			 (sysctl_max_syn_backlog - inet_csk_reqsk_queue_len(sk) <
+			  (sysctl_max_syn_backlog >> 2)) &&
+			 (!peer || !peer->tcp_ts_stamp) &&
+			 (!dst || !dst_metric(dst, RTAX_RTT))) {
+			/* Without syncookies last quarter of
+			 * backlog is filled with destinations,
+			 * proven to be alive.
+			 * It means that we continue to communicate
+			 * to destinations, already remembered
+			 * to the moment of synflood.
+			 */
+			LIMIT_NETDEBUG(KERN_DEBUG "TCP: drop open request from %pI6/%u\n",
+				       &treq->rmt_addr, ntohs(tcp_hdr(skb)->source));
+			goto drop_and_release;
+		}
+
+		isn = tcp_v6_init_sequence(skb);
 	}
+have_isn:
 	tcp_rsk(req)->snt_isn = isn;
 
 	security_inet_conn_request(sk, skb, req);
@@ -1298,6 +1366,8 @@ static int tcp_v6_conn_request(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	inet6_csk_reqsk_queue_hash_add(sk, req, TCP_TIMEOUT_INIT);
 	return 0;
 
+drop_and_release:
+	dst_release(dst);
 drop_and_free:
 	reqsk_free(req);
 drop:
@@ -1376,28 +1446,9 @@ static struct sock * tcp_v6_syn_recv_sock(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	if (sk_acceptq_is_full(sk))
 		goto out_overflow;
 
-	if (dst == NULL) {
-		struct in6_addr *final_p, final;
-		struct flowi fl;
-
-		memset(&fl, 0, sizeof(fl));
-		fl.proto = IPPROTO_TCP;
-		ipv6_addr_copy(&fl.fl6_dst, &treq->rmt_addr);
-		final_p = fl6_update_dst(&fl, opt, &final);
-		ipv6_addr_copy(&fl.fl6_src, &treq->loc_addr);
-		fl.oif = sk->sk_bound_dev_if;
-		fl.mark = sk->sk_mark;
-		fl.fl_ip_dport = inet_rsk(req)->rmt_port;
-		fl.fl_ip_sport = inet_rsk(req)->loc_port;
-		security_req_classify_flow(req, &fl);
-
-		if (ip6_dst_lookup(sk, &dst, &fl))
-			goto out;
-
-		if (final_p)
-			ipv6_addr_copy(&fl.fl6_dst, final_p);
-
-		if ((xfrm_lookup(sock_net(sk), &dst, &fl, sk, 0)) < 0)
+	if (!dst) {
+		dst = inet6_csk_route_req(sk, req);
+		if (!dst)
 			goto out;
 	}