diff --git a/drivers/net/vxlan.c b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
index 284c6c00c353..227b54a1f88a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vxlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
@@ -68,24 +68,26 @@ struct vxlanhdr {
 
 /* UDP port for VXLAN traffic.
  * The IANA assigned port is 4789, but the Linux default is 8472
- * for compatability with early adopters.
+ * for compatibility with early adopters.
  */
-static unsigned int vxlan_port __read_mostly = 8472;
-module_param_named(udp_port, vxlan_port, uint, 0444);
+static unsigned short vxlan_port __read_mostly = 8472;
+module_param_named(udp_port, vxlan_port, ushort, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(udp_port, "Destination UDP port");
 
 static bool log_ecn_error = true;
 module_param(log_ecn_error, bool, 0644);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(log_ecn_error, "Log packets received with corrupted ECN");
 
-static unsigned int vxlan_net_id;
+static int vxlan_net_id;
+
+static const u8 all_zeros_mac[ETH_ALEN];
 
 /* per UDP socket information */
 struct vxlan_sock {
 	struct hlist_node hlist;
 	struct rcu_head	  rcu;
 	struct work_struct del_work;
-	unsigned int	  refcnt;
+	atomic_t	  refcnt;
 	struct socket	  *sock;
 	struct hlist_head vni_list[VNI_HASH_SIZE];
 };
@@ -94,6 +96,7 @@ struct vxlan_sock {
 struct vxlan_net {
 	struct list_head  vxlan_list;
 	struct hlist_head sock_list[PORT_HASH_SIZE];
+	spinlock_t	  sock_lock;
 };
 
 struct vxlan_rdst {
@@ -101,7 +104,8 @@ struct vxlan_rdst {
 	__be16			 remote_port;
 	u32			 remote_vni;
 	u32			 remote_ifindex;
-	struct vxlan_rdst	*remote_next;
+	struct list_head	 list;
+	struct rcu_head		 rcu;
 };
 
 /* Forwarding table entry */
@@ -110,7 +114,7 @@ struct vxlan_fdb {
 	struct rcu_head	  rcu;
 	unsigned long	  updated;	/* jiffies */
 	unsigned long	  used;
-	struct vxlan_rdst remote;
+	struct list_head  remotes;
 	u16		  state;	/* see ndm_state */
 	u8		  flags;	/* see ndm_flags */
 	u8		  eth_addr[ETH_ALEN];
@@ -131,6 +135,9 @@ struct vxlan_dev {
 	__u8		  ttl;
 	u32		  flags;	/* VXLAN_F_* below */
 
+	struct work_struct sock_work;
+	struct work_struct igmp_work;
+
 	unsigned long	  age_interval;
 	struct timer_list age_timer;
 	spinlock_t	  hash_lock;
@@ -148,6 +155,9 @@ struct vxlan_dev {
 
 /* salt for hash table */
 static u32 vxlan_salt __read_mostly;
+static struct workqueue_struct *vxlan_wq;
+
+static void vxlan_sock_work(struct work_struct *work);
 
 /* Virtual Network hash table head */
 static inline struct hlist_head *vni_head(struct vxlan_sock *vs, u32 id)
@@ -163,6 +173,14 @@ static inline struct hlist_head *vs_head(struct net *net, __be16 port)
 	return &vn->sock_list[hash_32(ntohs(port), PORT_HASH_BITS)];
 }
 
+/* First remote destination for a forwarding entry.
+ * Guaranteed to be non-NULL because remotes are never deleted.
+ */
+static inline struct vxlan_rdst *first_remote(struct vxlan_fdb *fdb)
+{
+	return list_first_or_null_rcu(&fdb->remotes, struct vxlan_rdst, list);
+}
+
 /* Find VXLAN socket based on network namespace and UDP port */
 static struct vxlan_sock *vxlan_find_port(struct net *net, __be16 port)
 {
@@ -195,9 +213,9 @@ static struct vxlan_dev *vxlan_find_vni(struct net *net, u32 id, __be16 port)
 
 /* Fill in neighbour message in skbuff. */
 static int vxlan_fdb_info(struct sk_buff *skb, struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
-			   const struct vxlan_fdb *fdb,
-			   u32 portid, u32 seq, int type, unsigned int flags,
-			   const struct vxlan_rdst *rdst)
+			  const struct vxlan_fdb *fdb,
+			  u32 portid, u32 seq, int type, unsigned int flags,
+			  const struct vxlan_rdst *rdst)
 {
 	unsigned long now = jiffies;
 	struct nda_cacheinfo ci;
@@ -235,7 +253,7 @@ static int vxlan_fdb_info(struct sk_buff *skb, struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
 	    nla_put_be16(skb, NDA_PORT, rdst->remote_port))
 		goto nla_put_failure;
 	if (rdst->remote_vni != vxlan->default_dst.remote_vni &&
-	    nla_put_be32(skb, NDA_VNI, rdst->remote_vni))
+	    nla_put_u32(skb, NDA_VNI, rdst->remote_vni))
 		goto nla_put_failure;
 	if (rdst->remote_ifindex &&
 	    nla_put_u32(skb, NDA_IFINDEX, rdst->remote_ifindex))
@@ -268,7 +286,7 @@ static inline size_t vxlan_nlmsg_size(void)
 }
 
 static void vxlan_fdb_notify(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
-			     const struct vxlan_fdb *fdb, int type)
+			     struct vxlan_fdb *fdb, int type)
 {
 	struct net *net = dev_net(vxlan->dev);
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
@@ -278,7 +296,7 @@ static void vxlan_fdb_notify(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
 	if (skb == NULL)
 		goto errout;
 
-	err = vxlan_fdb_info(skb, vxlan, fdb, 0, 0, type, 0, &fdb->remote);
+	err = vxlan_fdb_info(skb, vxlan, fdb, 0, 0, type, 0, first_remote(fdb));
 	if (err < 0) {
 		/* -EMSGSIZE implies BUG in vxlan_nlmsg_size() */
 		WARN_ON(err == -EMSGSIZE);
@@ -296,22 +314,27 @@ errout:
 static void vxlan_ip_miss(struct net_device *dev, __be32 ipa)
 {
 	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan = netdev_priv(dev);
-	struct vxlan_fdb f;
+	struct vxlan_fdb f = {
+		.state = NUD_STALE,
+	};
+	struct vxlan_rdst remote = {
+		.remote_ip = ipa, /* goes to NDA_DST */
+		.remote_vni = VXLAN_N_VID,
+	};
 
-	memset(&f, 0, sizeof f);
-	f.state = NUD_STALE;
-	f.remote.remote_ip = ipa; /* goes to NDA_DST */
-	f.remote.remote_vni = VXLAN_N_VID;
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&f.remotes);
+	list_add_rcu(&remote.list, &f.remotes);
 
 	vxlan_fdb_notify(vxlan, &f, RTM_GETNEIGH);
 }
 
 static void vxlan_fdb_miss(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan, const u8 eth_addr[ETH_ALEN])
 {
-	struct vxlan_fdb	f;
+	struct vxlan_fdb f = {
+		.state = NUD_STALE,
+	};
 
-	memset(&f, 0, sizeof f);
-	f.state = NUD_STALE;
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&f.remotes);
 	memcpy(f.eth_addr, eth_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 
 	vxlan_fdb_notify(vxlan, &f, RTM_GETNEIGH);
@@ -366,21 +389,34 @@ static struct vxlan_fdb *vxlan_find_mac(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
 	return f;
 }
 
-/* Add/update destinations for multicast */
-static int vxlan_fdb_append(struct vxlan_fdb *f,
-			    __be32 ip, __be16 port, __u32 vni, __u32 ifindex)
+/* caller should hold vxlan->hash_lock */
+static struct vxlan_rdst *vxlan_fdb_find_rdst(struct vxlan_fdb *f,
+					      __be32 ip, __be16 port,
+					      __u32 vni, __u32 ifindex)
 {
-	struct vxlan_rdst *rd_prev, *rd;
+	struct vxlan_rdst *rd;
 
-	rd_prev = NULL;
-	for (rd = &f->remote; rd; rd = rd->remote_next) {
+	list_for_each_entry(rd, &f->remotes, list) {
 		if (rd->remote_ip == ip &&
 		    rd->remote_port == port &&
 		    rd->remote_vni == vni &&
 		    rd->remote_ifindex == ifindex)
-			return 0;
-		rd_prev = rd;
+			return rd;
 	}
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+/* Add/update destinations for multicast */
+static int vxlan_fdb_append(struct vxlan_fdb *f,
+			    __be32 ip, __be16 port, __u32 vni, __u32 ifindex)
+{
+	struct vxlan_rdst *rd;
+
+	rd = vxlan_fdb_find_rdst(f, ip, port, vni, ifindex);
+	if (rd)
+		return 0;
+
 	rd = kmalloc(sizeof(*rd), GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (rd == NULL)
 		return -ENOBUFS;
@@ -388,8 +424,9 @@ static int vxlan_fdb_append(struct vxlan_fdb *f,
 	rd->remote_port = port;
 	rd->remote_vni = vni;
 	rd->remote_ifindex = ifindex;
-	rd->remote_next = NULL;
-	rd_prev->remote_next = rd;
+
+	list_add_tail_rcu(&rd->list, &f->remotes);
+
 	return 1;
 }
 
@@ -421,7 +458,8 @@ static int vxlan_fdb_create(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
 			notify = 1;
 		}
 		if ((flags & NLM_F_APPEND) &&
-		    is_multicast_ether_addr(f->eth_addr)) {
+		    (is_multicast_ether_addr(f->eth_addr) ||
+		     is_zero_ether_addr(f->eth_addr))) {
 			int rc = vxlan_fdb_append(f, ip, port, vni, ifindex);
 
 			if (rc < 0)
@@ -441,16 +479,14 @@ static int vxlan_fdb_create(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
 			return -ENOMEM;
 
 		notify = 1;
-		f->remote.remote_ip = ip;
-		f->remote.remote_port = port;
-		f->remote.remote_vni = vni;
-		f->remote.remote_ifindex = ifindex;
-		f->remote.remote_next = NULL;
 		f->state = state;
 		f->flags = ndm_flags;
 		f->updated = f->used = jiffies;
+		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&f->remotes);
 		memcpy(f->eth_addr, mac, ETH_ALEN);
 
+		vxlan_fdb_append(f, ip, port, vni, ifindex);
+
 		++vxlan->addrcnt;
 		hlist_add_head_rcu(&f->hlist,
 				   vxlan_fdb_head(vxlan, mac));
@@ -462,16 +498,19 @@ static int vxlan_fdb_create(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void vxlan_fdb_free_rdst(struct rcu_head *head)
+{
+	struct vxlan_rdst *rd = container_of(head, struct vxlan_rdst, rcu);
+	kfree(rd);
+}
+
 static void vxlan_fdb_free(struct rcu_head *head)
 {
 	struct vxlan_fdb *f = container_of(head, struct vxlan_fdb, rcu);
+	struct vxlan_rdst *rd, *nd;
 
-	while (f->remote.remote_next) {
-		struct vxlan_rdst *rd = f->remote.remote_next;
-
-		f->remote.remote_next = rd->remote_next;
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(rd, nd, &f->remotes, list)
 		kfree(rd);
-	}
 	kfree(f);
 }
 
@@ -487,13 +526,60 @@ static void vxlan_fdb_destroy(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan, struct vxlan_fdb *f)
 	call_rcu(&f->rcu, vxlan_fdb_free);
 }
 
+static int vxlan_fdb_parse(struct nlattr *tb[], struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
+			   __be32 *ip, __be16 *port, u32 *vni, u32 *ifindex)
+{
+	struct net *net = dev_net(vxlan->dev);
+
+	if (tb[NDA_DST]) {
+		if (nla_len(tb[NDA_DST]) != sizeof(__be32))
+			return -EAFNOSUPPORT;
+
+		*ip = nla_get_be32(tb[NDA_DST]);
+	} else {
+		*ip = htonl(INADDR_ANY);
+	}
+
+	if (tb[NDA_PORT]) {
+		if (nla_len(tb[NDA_PORT]) != sizeof(__be16))
+			return -EINVAL;
+		*port = nla_get_be16(tb[NDA_PORT]);
+	} else {
+		*port = vxlan->dst_port;
+	}
+
+	if (tb[NDA_VNI]) {
+		if (nla_len(tb[NDA_VNI]) != sizeof(u32))
+			return -EINVAL;
+		*vni = nla_get_u32(tb[NDA_VNI]);
+	} else {
+		*vni = vxlan->default_dst.remote_vni;
+	}
+
+	if (tb[NDA_IFINDEX]) {
+		struct net_device *tdev;
+
+		if (nla_len(tb[NDA_IFINDEX]) != sizeof(u32))
+			return -EINVAL;
+		*ifindex = nla_get_u32(tb[NDA_IFINDEX]);
+		tdev = dev_get_by_index(net, *ifindex);
+		if (!tdev)
+			return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
+		dev_put(tdev);
+	} else {
+		*ifindex = 0;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /* Add static entry (via netlink) */
 static int vxlan_fdb_add(struct ndmsg *ndm, struct nlattr *tb[],
 			 struct net_device *dev,
 			 const unsigned char *addr, u16 flags)
 {
 	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan = netdev_priv(dev);
-	struct net *net = dev_net(vxlan->dev);
+	/* struct net *net = dev_net(vxlan->dev); */
 	__be32 ip;
 	__be16 port;
 	u32 vni, ifindex;
@@ -508,37 +594,9 @@ static int vxlan_fdb_add(struct ndmsg *ndm, struct nlattr *tb[],
 	if (tb[NDA_DST] == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (nla_len(tb[NDA_DST]) != sizeof(__be32))
-		return -EAFNOSUPPORT;
-
-	ip = nla_get_be32(tb[NDA_DST]);
-
-	if (tb[NDA_PORT]) {
-		if (nla_len(tb[NDA_PORT]) != sizeof(__be16))
-			return -EINVAL;
-		port = nla_get_be16(tb[NDA_PORT]);
-	} else
-		port = vxlan->dst_port;
-
-	if (tb[NDA_VNI]) {
-		if (nla_len(tb[NDA_VNI]) != sizeof(u32))
-			return -EINVAL;
-		vni = nla_get_u32(tb[NDA_VNI]);
-	} else
-		vni = vxlan->default_dst.remote_vni;
-
-	if (tb[NDA_IFINDEX]) {
-		struct net_device *tdev;
-
-		if (nla_len(tb[NDA_IFINDEX]) != sizeof(u32))
-			return -EINVAL;
-		ifindex = nla_get_u32(tb[NDA_IFINDEX]);
-		tdev = dev_get_by_index(net, ifindex);
-		if (!tdev)
-			return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
-		dev_put(tdev);
-	} else
-		ifindex = 0;
+	err = vxlan_fdb_parse(tb, vxlan, &ip, &port, &vni, &ifindex);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&vxlan->hash_lock);
 	err = vxlan_fdb_create(vxlan, addr, ip, ndm->ndm_state, flags,
@@ -555,14 +613,43 @@ static int vxlan_fdb_delete(struct ndmsg *ndm, struct nlattr *tb[],
 {
 	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan = netdev_priv(dev);
 	struct vxlan_fdb *f;
-	int err = -ENOENT;
+	struct vxlan_rdst *rd = NULL;
+	__be32 ip;
+	__be16 port;
+	u32 vni, ifindex;
+	int err;
+
+	err = vxlan_fdb_parse(tb, vxlan, &ip, &port, &vni, &ifindex);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
+	err = -ENOENT;
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&vxlan->hash_lock);
 	f = vxlan_find_mac(vxlan, addr);
-	if (f) {
-		vxlan_fdb_destroy(vxlan, f);
-		err = 0;
+	if (!f)
+		goto out;
+
+	if (ip != htonl(INADDR_ANY)) {
+		rd = vxlan_fdb_find_rdst(f, ip, port, vni, ifindex);
+		if (!rd)
+			goto out;
 	}
+
+	err = 0;
+
+	/* remove a destination if it's not the only one on the list,
+	 * otherwise destroy the fdb entry
+	 */
+	if (rd && !list_is_singular(&f->remotes)) {
+		list_del_rcu(&rd->list);
+		call_rcu(&rd->rcu, vxlan_fdb_free_rdst);
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	vxlan_fdb_destroy(vxlan, f);
+
+out:
 	spin_unlock_bh(&vxlan->hash_lock);
 
 	return err;
@@ -581,23 +668,24 @@ static int vxlan_fdb_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb,
 
 		hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(f, &vxlan->fdb_head[h], hlist) {
 			struct vxlan_rdst *rd;
-			for (rd = &f->remote; rd; rd = rd->remote_next) {
-				if (idx < cb->args[0])
-					goto skip;
 
+			if (idx < cb->args[0])
+				goto skip;
+
+			list_for_each_entry_rcu(rd, &f->remotes, list) {
 				err = vxlan_fdb_info(skb, vxlan, f,
 						     NETLINK_CB(cb->skb).portid,
 						     cb->nlh->nlmsg_seq,
 						     RTM_NEWNEIGH,
 						     NLM_F_MULTI, rd);
 				if (err < 0)
-					break;
-skip:
-				++idx;
+					goto out;
 			}
+skip:
+			++idx;
 		}
 	}
-
+out:
 	return idx;
 }
 
@@ -613,7 +701,9 @@ static bool vxlan_snoop(struct net_device *dev,
 
 	f = vxlan_find_mac(vxlan, src_mac);
 	if (likely(f)) {
-		if (likely(f->remote.remote_ip == src_ip))
+		struct vxlan_rdst *rdst = first_remote(f);
+
+		if (likely(rdst->remote_ip == src_ip))
 			return false;
 
 		/* Don't migrate static entries, drop packets */
@@ -623,10 +713,11 @@ static bool vxlan_snoop(struct net_device *dev,
 		if (net_ratelimit())
 			netdev_info(dev,
 				    "%pM migrated from %pI4 to %pI4\n",
-				    src_mac, &f->remote.remote_ip, &src_ip);
+				    src_mac, &rdst->remote_ip, &src_ip);
 
-		f->remote.remote_ip = src_ip;
+		rdst->remote_ip = src_ip;
 		f->updated = jiffies;
+		vxlan_fdb_notify(vxlan, f, RTM_NEWNEIGH);
 	} else {
 		/* learned new entry */
 		spin_lock(&vxlan->hash_lock);
@@ -647,76 +738,61 @@ static bool vxlan_snoop(struct net_device *dev,
 
 
 /* See if multicast group is already in use by other ID */
-static bool vxlan_group_used(struct vxlan_net *vn,
-			     const struct vxlan_dev *this)
+static bool vxlan_group_used(struct vxlan_net *vn, __be32 remote_ip)
 {
 	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan;
 
 	list_for_each_entry(vxlan, &vn->vxlan_list, next) {
-		if (vxlan == this)
-			continue;
-
 		if (!netif_running(vxlan->dev))
 			continue;
 
-		if (vxlan->default_dst.remote_ip == this->default_dst.remote_ip)
+		if (vxlan->default_dst.remote_ip == remote_ip)
 			return true;
 	}
 
 	return false;
 }
 
-/* kernel equivalent to IP_ADD_MEMBERSHIP */
-static int vxlan_join_group(struct net_device *dev)
+static void vxlan_sock_hold(struct vxlan_sock *vs)
 {
-	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan = netdev_priv(dev);
-	struct vxlan_net *vn = net_generic(dev_net(dev), vxlan_net_id);
-	struct sock *sk = vxlan->vn_sock->sock->sk;
-	struct ip_mreqn mreq = {
-		.imr_multiaddr.s_addr	= vxlan->default_dst.remote_ip,
-		.imr_ifindex		= vxlan->default_dst.remote_ifindex,
-	};
-	int err;
-
-	/* Already a member of group */
-	if (vxlan_group_used(vn, vxlan))
-		return 0;
-
-	/* Need to drop RTNL to call multicast join */
-	rtnl_unlock();
-	lock_sock(sk);
-	err = ip_mc_join_group(sk, &mreq);
-	release_sock(sk);
-	rtnl_lock();
-
-	return err;
+	atomic_inc(&vs->refcnt);
 }
 
-
-/* kernel equivalent to IP_DROP_MEMBERSHIP */
-static int vxlan_leave_group(struct net_device *dev)
+static void vxlan_sock_release(struct vxlan_net *vn, struct vxlan_sock *vs)
 {
-	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan = netdev_priv(dev);
-	struct vxlan_net *vn = net_generic(dev_net(dev), vxlan_net_id);
-	int err = 0;
-	struct sock *sk = vxlan->vn_sock->sock->sk;
+	if (!atomic_dec_and_test(&vs->refcnt))
+		return;
+
+	spin_lock(&vn->sock_lock);
+	hlist_del_rcu(&vs->hlist);
+	spin_unlock(&vn->sock_lock);
+
+	queue_work(vxlan_wq, &vs->del_work);
+}
+
+/* Callback to update multicast group membership.
+ * Scheduled when vxlan goes up/down.
+ */
+static void vxlan_igmp_work(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan = container_of(work, struct vxlan_dev, igmp_work);
+	struct vxlan_net *vn = net_generic(dev_net(vxlan->dev), vxlan_net_id);
+	struct vxlan_sock *vs = vxlan->vn_sock;
+	struct sock *sk = vs->sock->sk;
 	struct ip_mreqn mreq = {
 		.imr_multiaddr.s_addr	= vxlan->default_dst.remote_ip,
 		.imr_ifindex		= vxlan->default_dst.remote_ifindex,
 	};
 
-	/* Only leave group when last vxlan is done. */
-	if (vxlan_group_used(vn, vxlan))
-		return 0;
-
-	/* Need to drop RTNL to call multicast leave */
-	rtnl_unlock();
 	lock_sock(sk);
-	err = ip_mc_leave_group(sk, &mreq);
+	if (vxlan_group_used(vn, vxlan->default_dst.remote_ip))
+		ip_mc_join_group(sk, &mreq);
+	else
+		ip_mc_leave_group(sk, &mreq);
 	release_sock(sk);
-	rtnl_lock();
 
-	return err;
+	vxlan_sock_release(vn, vs);
+	dev_put(vxlan->dev);
 }
 
 /* Callback from net/ipv4/udp.c to receive packets */
@@ -873,7 +949,7 @@ static int arp_reduce(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		}
 
 		f = vxlan_find_mac(vxlan, n->ha);
-		if (f && f->remote.remote_ip == htonl(INADDR_ANY)) {
+		if (f && first_remote(f)->remote_ip == htonl(INADDR_ANY)) {
 			/* bridge-local neighbor */
 			neigh_release(n);
 			goto out;
@@ -1015,8 +1091,8 @@ static void vxlan_encap_bypass(struct sk_buff *skb, struct vxlan_dev *src_vxlan,
 	}
 }
 
-static netdev_tx_t vxlan_xmit_one(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
-				  struct vxlan_rdst *rdst, bool did_rsc)
+static void vxlan_xmit_one(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
+			   struct vxlan_rdst *rdst, bool did_rsc)
 {
 	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan = netdev_priv(dev);
 	struct rtable *rt;
@@ -1026,7 +1102,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t vxlan_xmit_one(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 	struct flowi4 fl4;
 	__be32 dst;
 	__be16 src_port, dst_port;
-        u32 vni;
+	u32 vni;
 	__be16 df = 0;
 	__u8 tos, ttl;
 	int err;
@@ -1039,7 +1115,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t vxlan_xmit_one(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 		if (did_rsc) {
 			/* short-circuited back to local bridge */
 			vxlan_encap_bypass(skb, vxlan, vxlan);
-			return NETDEV_TX_OK;
+			return;
 		}
 		goto drop;
 	}
@@ -1095,7 +1171,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t vxlan_xmit_one(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 		if (!dst_vxlan)
 			goto tx_error;
 		vxlan_encap_bypass(skb, vxlan, dst_vxlan);
-		return NETDEV_TX_OK;
+		return;
 	}
 	vxh = (struct vxlanhdr *) __skb_push(skb, sizeof(*vxh));
 	vxh->vx_flags = htonl(VXLAN_FLAGS);
@@ -1123,7 +1199,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t vxlan_xmit_one(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 			    IPPROTO_UDP, tos, ttl, df);
 	iptunnel_xmit_stats(err, &dev->stats, dev->tstats);
 
-	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
+	return;
 
 drop:
 	dev->stats.tx_dropped++;
@@ -1133,7 +1209,6 @@ tx_error:
 	dev->stats.tx_errors++;
 tx_free:
 	dev_kfree_skb(skb);
-	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 }
 
 /* Transmit local packets over Vxlan
@@ -1147,9 +1222,8 @@ static netdev_tx_t vxlan_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan = netdev_priv(dev);
 	struct ethhdr *eth;
 	bool did_rsc = false;
-	struct vxlan_rdst *rdst0, *rdst;
+	struct vxlan_rdst *rdst;
 	struct vxlan_fdb *f;
-	int rc1, rc;
 
 	skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
 	eth = eth_hdr(skb);
@@ -1168,33 +1242,28 @@ static netdev_tx_t vxlan_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 	}
 
 	if (f == NULL) {
-		rdst0 = &vxlan->default_dst;
+		f = vxlan_find_mac(vxlan, all_zeros_mac);
+		if (f == NULL) {
+			if ((vxlan->flags & VXLAN_F_L2MISS) &&
+			    !is_multicast_ether_addr(eth->h_dest))
+				vxlan_fdb_miss(vxlan, eth->h_dest);
 
-		if (rdst0->remote_ip == htonl(INADDR_ANY) &&
-		    (vxlan->flags & VXLAN_F_L2MISS) &&
-		    !is_multicast_ether_addr(eth->h_dest))
-			vxlan_fdb_miss(vxlan, eth->h_dest);
-	} else
-		rdst0 = &f->remote;
-
-	rc = NETDEV_TX_OK;
-
-	/* if there are multiple destinations, send copies */
-	for (rdst = rdst0->remote_next; rdst; rdst = rdst->remote_next) {
-		struct sk_buff *skb1;
-
-		skb1 = skb_clone(skb, GFP_ATOMIC);
-		if (skb1) {
-			rc1 = vxlan_xmit_one(skb1, dev, rdst, did_rsc);
-			if (rc == NETDEV_TX_OK)
-				rc = rc1;
+			dev->stats.tx_dropped++;
+			dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+			return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 		}
 	}
 
-	rc1 = vxlan_xmit_one(skb, dev, rdst0, did_rsc);
-	if (rc == NETDEV_TX_OK)
-		rc = rc1;
-	return rc;
+	list_for_each_entry_rcu(rdst, &f->remotes, list) {
+		struct sk_buff *skb1;
+
+		skb1 = skb_clone(skb, GFP_ATOMIC);
+		if (skb1)
+			vxlan_xmit_one(skb1, dev, rdst, did_rsc);
+	}
+
+	dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 }
 
 /* Walk the forwarding table and purge stale entries */
@@ -1237,23 +1306,70 @@ static void vxlan_cleanup(unsigned long arg)
 /* Setup stats when device is created */
 static int vxlan_init(struct net_device *dev)
 {
+	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct vxlan_net *vn = net_generic(dev_net(dev), vxlan_net_id);
+	struct vxlan_sock *vs;
+	__u32 vni = vxlan->default_dst.remote_vni;
+
 	dev->tstats = alloc_percpu(struct pcpu_tstats);
 	if (!dev->tstats)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	spin_lock(&vn->sock_lock);
+	vs = vxlan_find_port(dev_net(dev), vxlan->dst_port);
+	if (vs) {
+		/* If we have a socket with same port already, reuse it */
+		atomic_inc(&vs->refcnt);
+		vxlan->vn_sock = vs;
+		hlist_add_head_rcu(&vxlan->hlist, vni_head(vs, vni));
+	} else {
+		/* otherwise make new socket outside of RTNL */
+		dev_hold(dev);
+		queue_work(vxlan_wq, &vxlan->sock_work);
+	}
+	spin_unlock(&vn->sock_lock);
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void vxlan_fdb_delete_default(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan)
+{
+	struct vxlan_fdb *f;
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&vxlan->hash_lock);
+	f = __vxlan_find_mac(vxlan, all_zeros_mac);
+	if (f)
+		vxlan_fdb_destroy(vxlan, f);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&vxlan->hash_lock);
+}
+
+static void vxlan_uninit(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct vxlan_net *vn = net_generic(dev_net(dev), vxlan_net_id);
+	struct vxlan_sock *vs = vxlan->vn_sock;
+
+	vxlan_fdb_delete_default(vxlan);
+
+	if (vs)
+		vxlan_sock_release(vn, vs);
+	free_percpu(dev->tstats);
+}
+
 /* Start ageing timer and join group when device is brought up */
 static int vxlan_open(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan = netdev_priv(dev);
-	int err;
+	struct vxlan_sock *vs = vxlan->vn_sock;
+
+	/* socket hasn't been created */
+	if (!vs)
+		return -ENOTCONN;
 
 	if (IN_MULTICAST(ntohl(vxlan->default_dst.remote_ip))) {
-		err = vxlan_join_group(dev);
-		if (err)
-			return err;
+		vxlan_sock_hold(vs);
+		dev_hold(dev);
+		queue_work(vxlan_wq, &vxlan->igmp_work);
 	}
 
 	if (vxlan->age_interval)
@@ -1273,7 +1389,9 @@ static void vxlan_flush(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan)
 		hlist_for_each_safe(p, n, &vxlan->fdb_head[h]) {
 			struct vxlan_fdb *f
 				= container_of(p, struct vxlan_fdb, hlist);
-			vxlan_fdb_destroy(vxlan, f);
+			/* the all_zeros_mac entry is deleted at vxlan_uninit */
+			if (!is_zero_ether_addr(f->eth_addr))
+				vxlan_fdb_destroy(vxlan, f);
 		}
 	}
 	spin_unlock_bh(&vxlan->hash_lock);
@@ -1283,9 +1401,13 @@ static void vxlan_flush(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan)
 static int vxlan_stop(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct vxlan_sock *vs = vxlan->vn_sock;
 
-	if (IN_MULTICAST(ntohl(vxlan->default_dst.remote_ip)))
-		vxlan_leave_group(dev);
+	if (vs && IN_MULTICAST(ntohl(vxlan->default_dst.remote_ip))) {
+		vxlan_sock_hold(vs);
+		dev_hold(dev);
+		queue_work(vxlan_wq, &vxlan->igmp_work);
+	}
 
 	del_timer_sync(&vxlan->age_timer);
 
@@ -1301,6 +1423,7 @@ static void vxlan_set_multicast_list(struct net_device *dev)
 
 static const struct net_device_ops vxlan_netdev_ops = {
 	.ndo_init		= vxlan_init,
+	.ndo_uninit		= vxlan_uninit,
 	.ndo_open		= vxlan_open,
 	.ndo_stop		= vxlan_stop,
 	.ndo_start_xmit		= vxlan_xmit,
@@ -1319,12 +1442,6 @@ static struct device_type vxlan_type = {
 	.name = "vxlan",
 };
 
-static void vxlan_free(struct net_device *dev)
-{
-	free_percpu(dev->tstats);
-	free_netdev(dev);
-}
-
 /* Initialize the device structure. */
 static void vxlan_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 {
@@ -1337,7 +1454,7 @@ static void vxlan_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 	dev->hard_header_len = ETH_HLEN + VXLAN_HEADROOM;
 
 	dev->netdev_ops = &vxlan_netdev_ops;
-	dev->destructor = vxlan_free;
+	dev->destructor = free_netdev;
 	SET_NETDEV_DEVTYPE(dev, &vxlan_type);
 
 	dev->tx_queue_len = 0;
@@ -1354,6 +1471,8 @@ static void vxlan_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vxlan->next);
 	spin_lock_init(&vxlan->hash_lock);
+	INIT_WORK(&vxlan->igmp_work, vxlan_igmp_work);
+	INIT_WORK(&vxlan->sock_work, vxlan_sock_work);
 
 	init_timer_deferrable(&vxlan->age_timer);
 	vxlan->age_timer.function = vxlan_cleanup;
@@ -1445,7 +1564,6 @@ static void vxlan_del_work(struct work_struct *work)
 	kfree_rcu(vs, rcu);
 }
 
-/* Create new listen socket if needed */
 static struct vxlan_sock *vxlan_socket_create(struct net *net, __be16 port)
 {
 	struct vxlan_sock *vs;
@@ -1453,6 +1571,7 @@ static struct vxlan_sock *vxlan_socket_create(struct net *net, __be16 port)
 	struct sockaddr_in vxlan_addr = {
 		.sin_family = AF_INET,
 		.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl(INADDR_ANY),
+		.sin_port = port,
 	};
 	int rc;
 	unsigned int h;
@@ -1478,8 +1597,6 @@ static struct vxlan_sock *vxlan_socket_create(struct net *net, __be16 port)
 	sk = vs->sock->sk;
 	sk_change_net(sk, net);
 
-	vxlan_addr.sin_port = port;
-
 	rc = kernel_bind(vs->sock, (struct sockaddr *) &vxlan_addr,
 			 sizeof(vxlan_addr));
 	if (rc < 0) {
@@ -1497,18 +1614,57 @@ static struct vxlan_sock *vxlan_socket_create(struct net *net, __be16 port)
 	udp_sk(sk)->encap_type = 1;
 	udp_sk(sk)->encap_rcv = vxlan_udp_encap_recv;
 	udp_encap_enable();
+	atomic_set(&vs->refcnt, 1);
 
-	vs->refcnt = 1;
 	return vs;
 }
 
+/* Scheduled at device creation to bind to a socket */
+static void vxlan_sock_work(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan
+		= container_of(work, struct vxlan_dev, sock_work);
+	struct net_device *dev = vxlan->dev;
+	struct net *net = dev_net(dev);
+	__u32 vni = vxlan->default_dst.remote_vni;
+	__be16 port = vxlan->dst_port;
+	struct vxlan_net *vn = net_generic(net, vxlan_net_id);
+	struct vxlan_sock *nvs, *ovs;
+
+	nvs = vxlan_socket_create(net, port);
+	if (IS_ERR(nvs)) {
+		netdev_err(vxlan->dev, "Can not create UDP socket, %ld\n",
+			   PTR_ERR(nvs));
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	spin_lock(&vn->sock_lock);
+	/* Look again to see if can reuse socket */
+	ovs = vxlan_find_port(net, port);
+	if (ovs) {
+		atomic_inc(&ovs->refcnt);
+		vxlan->vn_sock = ovs;
+		hlist_add_head_rcu(&vxlan->hlist, vni_head(ovs, vni));
+		spin_unlock(&vn->sock_lock);
+
+		sk_release_kernel(nvs->sock->sk);
+		kfree(nvs);
+	} else {
+		vxlan->vn_sock = nvs;
+		hlist_add_head_rcu(&nvs->hlist, vs_head(net, port));
+		hlist_add_head_rcu(&vxlan->hlist, vni_head(nvs, vni));
+		spin_unlock(&vn->sock_lock);
+	}
+out:
+	dev_put(dev);
+}
+
 static int vxlan_newlink(struct net *net, struct net_device *dev,
 			 struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[])
 {
 	struct vxlan_net *vn = net_generic(net, vxlan_net_id);
 	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan = netdev_priv(dev);
 	struct vxlan_rdst *dst = &vxlan->default_dst;
-	struct vxlan_sock *vs;
 	__u32 vni;
 	int err;
 
@@ -1586,36 +1742,25 @@ static int vxlan_newlink(struct net *net, struct net_device *dev,
 		return -EEXIST;
 	}
 
-	vs = vxlan_find_port(net, vxlan->dst_port);
-	if (vs)
-		++vs->refcnt;
-	else {
-		/* Drop lock because socket create acquires RTNL lock */
-		rtnl_unlock();
-		vs = vxlan_socket_create(net, vxlan->dst_port);
-		rtnl_lock();
-		if (IS_ERR(vs))
-			return PTR_ERR(vs);
-
-		hlist_add_head_rcu(&vs->hlist, vs_head(net, vxlan->dst_port));
-	}
-	vxlan->vn_sock = vs;
-
 	SET_ETHTOOL_OPS(dev, &vxlan_ethtool_ops);
 
+	/* create an fdb entry for default destination */
+	err = vxlan_fdb_create(vxlan, all_zeros_mac,
+			       vxlan->default_dst.remote_ip,
+			       NUD_REACHABLE|NUD_PERMANENT,
+			       NLM_F_EXCL|NLM_F_CREATE,
+			       vxlan->dst_port, vxlan->default_dst.remote_vni,
+			       vxlan->default_dst.remote_ifindex, NTF_SELF);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
 	err = register_netdevice(dev);
 	if (err) {
-		if (--vs->refcnt == 0) {
-			rtnl_unlock();
-			sk_release_kernel(vs->sock->sk);
-			kfree(vs);
-			rtnl_lock();
-		}
+		vxlan_fdb_delete_default(vxlan);
 		return err;
 	}
 
 	list_add(&vxlan->next, &vn->vxlan_list);
-	hlist_add_head_rcu(&vxlan->hlist, vni_head(vs, vni));
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -1623,16 +1768,10 @@ static int vxlan_newlink(struct net *net, struct net_device *dev,
 static void vxlan_dellink(struct net_device *dev, struct list_head *head)
 {
 	struct vxlan_dev *vxlan = netdev_priv(dev);
-	struct vxlan_sock *vs = vxlan->vn_sock;
 
 	hlist_del_rcu(&vxlan->hlist);
 	list_del(&vxlan->next);
 	unregister_netdevice_queue(dev, head);
-
-	if (--vs->refcnt == 0) {
-		hlist_del_rcu(&vs->hlist);
-		schedule_work(&vs->del_work);
-	}
 }
 
 static size_t vxlan_get_size(const struct net_device *dev)
@@ -1721,6 +1860,7 @@ static __net_init int vxlan_init_net(struct net *net)
 	unsigned int h;
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vn->vxlan_list);
+	spin_lock_init(&vn->sock_lock);
 
 	for (h = 0; h < PORT_HASH_SIZE; ++h)
 		INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&vn->sock_list[h]);
@@ -1750,6 +1890,10 @@ static int __init vxlan_init_module(void)
 {
 	int rc;
 
+	vxlan_wq = alloc_workqueue("vxlan", 0, 0);
+	if (!vxlan_wq)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	get_random_bytes(&vxlan_salt, sizeof(vxlan_salt));
 
 	rc = register_pernet_device(&vxlan_net_ops);
@@ -1765,14 +1909,16 @@ static int __init vxlan_init_module(void)
 out2:
 	unregister_pernet_device(&vxlan_net_ops);
 out1:
+	destroy_workqueue(vxlan_wq);
 	return rc;
 }
 late_initcall(vxlan_init_module);
 
 static void __exit vxlan_cleanup_module(void)
 {
-	rtnl_link_unregister(&vxlan_link_ops);
 	unregister_pernet_device(&vxlan_net_ops);
+	rtnl_link_unregister(&vxlan_link_ops);
+	destroy_workqueue(vxlan_wq);
 	rcu_barrier();
 }
 module_exit(vxlan_cleanup_module);
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_fdb.c b/net/bridge/br_fdb.c
index ebfa4443c69b..60aca9109a50 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_fdb.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_fdb.c
@@ -707,6 +707,11 @@ int br_fdb_add(struct ndmsg *ndm, struct nlattr *tb[],
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (is_zero_ether_addr(addr)) {
+		pr_info("bridge: RTM_NEWNEIGH with invalid ether address\n");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	p = br_port_get_rtnl(dev);
 	if (p == NULL) {
 		pr_info("bridge: RTM_NEWNEIGH %s not a bridge port\n",
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 9007533867f0..3de740834d1f 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -2109,10 +2109,6 @@ static int rtnl_fdb_add(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
 	}
 
 	addr = nla_data(tb[NDA_LLADDR]);
-	if (is_zero_ether_addr(addr)) {
-		pr_info("PF_BRIDGE: RTM_NEWNEIGH with invalid ether address\n");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
 
 	err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
@@ -2210,10 +2206,6 @@ static int rtnl_fdb_del(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
 	}
 
 	addr = nla_data(tb[NDA_LLADDR]);
-	if (is_zero_ether_addr(addr)) {
-		pr_info("PF_BRIDGE: RTM_DELNEIGH with invalid ether address\n");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
 
 	err = -EOPNOTSUPP;