diff --git a/Documentation/networking/scaling.txt b/Documentation/networking/scaling.txt
index 8ce7c30..fe67b5c 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/scaling.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/scaling.txt
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 of logical flows. Packets for each flow are steered to a separate receive
 queue, which in turn can be processed by separate CPUs. This mechanism is
 generally known as “Receive-side Scaling” (RSS). The goal of RSS and
-the other scaling techniques to increase performance uniformly.
+the other scaling techniques is to increase performance uniformly.
 Multi-queue distribution can also be used for traffic prioritization, but
 that is not the focus of these techniques.
 
@@ -186,10 +186,10 @@
 same CPU. Indeed, with many flows and few CPUs, it is very likely that
 a single application thread handles flows with many different flow hashes.
 
-rps_sock_table is a global flow table that contains the *desired* CPU for
-flows: the CPU that is currently processing the flow in userspace. Each
-table value is a CPU index that is updated during calls to recvmsg and
-sendmsg (specifically, inet_recvmsg(), inet_sendmsg(), inet_sendpage()
+rps_sock_flow_table is a global flow table that contains the *desired* CPU
+for flows: the CPU that is currently processing the flow in userspace.
+Each table value is a CPU index that is updated during calls to recvmsg
+and sendmsg (specifically, inet_recvmsg(), inet_sendmsg(), inet_sendpage()
 and tcp_splice_read()).
 
 When the scheduler moves a thread to a new CPU while it has outstanding
diff --git a/drivers/net/macvlan.c b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
index 05172c3..376e3e9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@
 		dest = macvlan_hash_lookup(port, eth->h_dest);
 		if (dest && dest->mode == MACVLAN_MODE_BRIDGE) {
 			/* send to lowerdev first for its network taps */
-			vlan->forward(vlan->lowerdev, skb);
+			dev_forward_skb(vlan->lowerdev, skb);
 
 			return NET_XMIT_SUCCESS;
 		}
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_device.c b/net/bridge/br_device.c
index 32b8f9f..ff3ed60 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_device.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_device.c
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@
 {
 	struct net_bridge *br = netdev_priv(dev);
 
-	netif_carrier_off(dev);
 	netdev_update_features(dev);
 	netif_start_queue(dev);
 	br_stp_enable_bridge(br);
@@ -108,8 +107,6 @@
 {
 	struct net_bridge *br = netdev_priv(dev);
 
-	netif_carrier_off(dev);
-
 	br_stp_disable_bridge(br);
 	br_multicast_stop(br);
 
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index 21fab3e..d73aab3 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -1389,9 +1389,7 @@
 
 	BUG_ON(!pcount);
 
-	/* Tweak before seqno plays */
-	if (!tcp_is_fack(tp) && tcp_is_sack(tp) && tp->lost_skb_hint &&
-	    !before(TCP_SKB_CB(tp->lost_skb_hint)->seq, TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq))
+	if (skb == tp->lost_skb_hint)
 		tp->lost_cnt_hint += pcount;
 
 	TCP_SKB_CB(prev)->end_seq += shifted;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
index c34f015..7963e03 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
@@ -927,18 +927,21 @@
 			}
 			sk_nocaps_add(sk, NETIF_F_GSO_MASK);
 		}
-		if (tcp_alloc_md5sig_pool(sk) == NULL) {
+
+		md5sig = tp->md5sig_info;
+		if (md5sig->entries4 == 0 &&
+		    tcp_alloc_md5sig_pool(sk) == NULL) {
 			kfree(newkey);
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		}
-		md5sig = tp->md5sig_info;
 
 		if (md5sig->alloced4 == md5sig->entries4) {
 			keys = kmalloc((sizeof(*keys) *
 					(md5sig->entries4 + 1)), GFP_ATOMIC);
 			if (!keys) {
 				kfree(newkey);
-				tcp_free_md5sig_pool();
+				if (md5sig->entries4 == 0)
+					tcp_free_md5sig_pool();
 				return -ENOMEM;
 			}
 
@@ -982,6 +985,7 @@
 				kfree(tp->md5sig_info->keys4);
 				tp->md5sig_info->keys4 = NULL;
 				tp->md5sig_info->alloced4 = 0;
+				tcp_free_md5sig_pool();
 			} else if (tp->md5sig_info->entries4 != i) {
 				/* Need to do some manipulation */
 				memmove(&tp->md5sig_info->keys4[i],
@@ -989,7 +993,6 @@
 					(tp->md5sig_info->entries4 - i) *
 					 sizeof(struct tcp4_md5sig_key));
 			}
-			tcp_free_md5sig_pool();
 			return 0;
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
index 79cc646..7b8fc57 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
@@ -591,7 +591,8 @@
 			}
 			sk_nocaps_add(sk, NETIF_F_GSO_MASK);
 		}
-		if (tcp_alloc_md5sig_pool(sk) == NULL) {
+		if (tp->md5sig_info->entries6 == 0 &&
+			tcp_alloc_md5sig_pool(sk) == NULL) {
 			kfree(newkey);
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		}
@@ -600,8 +601,9 @@
 				       (tp->md5sig_info->entries6 + 1)), GFP_ATOMIC);
 
 			if (!keys) {
-				tcp_free_md5sig_pool();
 				kfree(newkey);
+				if (tp->md5sig_info->entries6 == 0)
+					tcp_free_md5sig_pool();
 				return -ENOMEM;
 			}
 
@@ -647,6 +649,7 @@
 				kfree(tp->md5sig_info->keys6);
 				tp->md5sig_info->keys6 = NULL;
 				tp->md5sig_info->alloced6 = 0;
+				tcp_free_md5sig_pool();
 			} else {
 				/* shrink the database */
 				if (tp->md5sig_info->entries6 != i)
@@ -655,7 +658,6 @@
 						(tp->md5sig_info->entries6 - i)
 						* sizeof (tp->md5sig_info->keys6[0]));
 			}
-			tcp_free_md5sig_pool();
 			return 0;
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
index 2b771dc..5290ac3 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
@@ -3679,7 +3679,7 @@
 	int idx;
 	struct netns_ipvs *ipvs = net_ipvs(net);
 
-	ipvs->rs_lock = __RW_LOCK_UNLOCKED(ipvs->rs_lock);
+	rwlock_init(&ipvs->rs_lock);
 
 	/* Initialize rs_table */
 	for (idx = 0; idx < IP_VS_RTAB_SIZE; idx++)