diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/if_addr.h b/include/uapi/linux/if_addr.h
index 8ab0c2cc9b73..cfed10be7529 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/if_addr.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/if_addr.h
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ enum {
 #define IFA_F_DEPRECATED	0x20
 #define IFA_F_TENTATIVE		0x40
 #define IFA_F_PERMANENT		0x80
+#define IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR	0x100
 
 struct ifa_cacheinfo {
 	__u32	ifa_prefered;
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 334a7e114e1d..5087cc5cb810 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -1024,7 +1024,7 @@ static int ipv6_create_tempaddr(struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp, struct inet6_ifaddr *i
 	u32 addr_flags;
 	unsigned long now = jiffies;
 
-	write_lock(&idev->lock);
+	write_lock_bh(&idev->lock);
 	if (ift) {
 		spin_lock_bh(&ift->lock);
 		memcpy(&addr.s6_addr[8], &ift->addr.s6_addr[8], 8);
@@ -1036,7 +1036,7 @@ static int ipv6_create_tempaddr(struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp, struct inet6_ifaddr *i
 retry:
 	in6_dev_hold(idev);
 	if (idev->cnf.use_tempaddr <= 0) {
-		write_unlock(&idev->lock);
+		write_unlock_bh(&idev->lock);
 		pr_info("%s: use_tempaddr is disabled\n", __func__);
 		in6_dev_put(idev);
 		ret = -1;
@@ -1046,7 +1046,7 @@ retry:
 	if (ifp->regen_count++ >= idev->cnf.regen_max_retry) {
 		idev->cnf.use_tempaddr = -1;	/*XXX*/
 		spin_unlock_bh(&ifp->lock);
-		write_unlock(&idev->lock);
+		write_unlock_bh(&idev->lock);
 		pr_warn("%s: regeneration time exceeded - disabled temporary address support\n",
 			__func__);
 		in6_dev_put(idev);
@@ -1072,7 +1072,7 @@ retry:
 	regen_advance = idev->cnf.regen_max_retry *
 	                idev->cnf.dad_transmits *
 	                idev->nd_parms->retrans_time / HZ;
-	write_unlock(&idev->lock);
+	write_unlock_bh(&idev->lock);
 
 	/* A temporary address is created only if this calculated Preferred
 	 * Lifetime is greater than REGEN_ADVANCE time units.  In particular,
@@ -1099,7 +1099,7 @@ retry:
 		in6_dev_put(idev);
 		pr_info("%s: retry temporary address regeneration\n", __func__);
 		tmpaddr = &addr;
-		write_lock(&idev->lock);
+		write_lock_bh(&idev->lock);
 		goto retry;
 	}
 
@@ -2016,6 +2016,73 @@ static struct inet6_dev *addrconf_add_dev(struct net_device *dev)
 	return idev;
 }
 
+static void manage_tempaddrs(struct inet6_dev *idev,
+			     struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp,
+			     __u32 valid_lft, __u32 prefered_lft,
+			     bool create, unsigned long now)
+{
+	u32 flags;
+	struct inet6_ifaddr *ift;
+
+	read_lock_bh(&idev->lock);
+	/* update all temporary addresses in the list */
+	list_for_each_entry(ift, &idev->tempaddr_list, tmp_list) {
+		int age, max_valid, max_prefered;
+
+		if (ifp != ift->ifpub)
+			continue;
+
+		/* RFC 4941 section 3.3:
+		 * If a received option will extend the lifetime of a public
+		 * address, the lifetimes of temporary addresses should
+		 * be extended, subject to the overall constraint that no
+		 * temporary addresses should ever remain "valid" or "preferred"
+		 * for a time longer than (TEMP_VALID_LIFETIME) or
+		 * (TEMP_PREFERRED_LIFETIME - DESYNC_FACTOR), respectively.
+		 */
+		age = (now - ift->cstamp) / HZ;
+		max_valid = idev->cnf.temp_valid_lft - age;
+		if (max_valid < 0)
+			max_valid = 0;
+
+		max_prefered = idev->cnf.temp_prefered_lft -
+			       idev->cnf.max_desync_factor - age;
+		if (max_prefered < 0)
+			max_prefered = 0;
+
+		if (valid_lft > max_valid)
+			valid_lft = max_valid;
+
+		if (prefered_lft > max_prefered)
+			prefered_lft = max_prefered;
+
+		spin_lock(&ift->lock);
+		flags = ift->flags;
+		ift->valid_lft = valid_lft;
+		ift->prefered_lft = prefered_lft;
+		ift->tstamp = now;
+		if (prefered_lft > 0)
+			ift->flags &= ~IFA_F_DEPRECATED;
+
+		spin_unlock(&ift->lock);
+		if (!(flags&IFA_F_TENTATIVE))
+			ipv6_ifa_notify(0, ift);
+	}
+
+	if ((create || list_empty(&idev->tempaddr_list)) &&
+	    idev->cnf.use_tempaddr > 0) {
+		/* When a new public address is created as described
+		 * in [ADDRCONF], also create a new temporary address.
+		 * Also create a temporary address if it's enabled but
+		 * no temporary address currently exists.
+		 */
+		read_unlock_bh(&idev->lock);
+		ipv6_create_tempaddr(ifp, NULL);
+	} else {
+		read_unlock_bh(&idev->lock);
+	}
+}
+
 void addrconf_prefix_rcv(struct net_device *dev, u8 *opt, int len, bool sllao)
 {
 	struct prefix_info *pinfo;
@@ -2170,6 +2237,7 @@ ok:
 				return;
 			}
 
+			ifp->flags |= IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR;
 			update_lft = 0;
 			create = 1;
 			ifp->cstamp = jiffies;
@@ -2180,7 +2248,6 @@ ok:
 		if (ifp) {
 			u32 flags;
 			unsigned long now;
-			struct inet6_ifaddr *ift;
 			u32 stored_lft;
 
 			/* update lifetime (RFC2462 5.5.3 e) */
@@ -2221,70 +2288,8 @@ ok:
 			} else
 				spin_unlock(&ifp->lock);
 
-			read_lock_bh(&in6_dev->lock);
-			/* update all temporary addresses in the list */
-			list_for_each_entry(ift, &in6_dev->tempaddr_list,
-					    tmp_list) {
-				int age, max_valid, max_prefered;
-
-				if (ifp != ift->ifpub)
-					continue;
-
-				/*
-				 * RFC 4941 section 3.3:
-				 * If a received option will extend the lifetime
-				 * of a public address, the lifetimes of
-				 * temporary addresses should be extended,
-				 * subject to the overall constraint that no
-				 * temporary addresses should ever remain
-				 * "valid" or "preferred" for a time longer than
-				 * (TEMP_VALID_LIFETIME) or
-				 * (TEMP_PREFERRED_LIFETIME - DESYNC_FACTOR),
-				 * respectively.
-				 */
-				age = (now - ift->cstamp) / HZ;
-				max_valid = in6_dev->cnf.temp_valid_lft - age;
-				if (max_valid < 0)
-					max_valid = 0;
-
-				max_prefered = in6_dev->cnf.temp_prefered_lft -
-					       in6_dev->cnf.max_desync_factor -
-					       age;
-				if (max_prefered < 0)
-					max_prefered = 0;
-
-				if (valid_lft > max_valid)
-					valid_lft = max_valid;
-
-				if (prefered_lft > max_prefered)
-					prefered_lft = max_prefered;
-
-				spin_lock(&ift->lock);
-				flags = ift->flags;
-				ift->valid_lft = valid_lft;
-				ift->prefered_lft = prefered_lft;
-				ift->tstamp = now;
-				if (prefered_lft > 0)
-					ift->flags &= ~IFA_F_DEPRECATED;
-
-				spin_unlock(&ift->lock);
-				if (!(flags&IFA_F_TENTATIVE))
-					ipv6_ifa_notify(0, ift);
-			}
-
-			if ((create || list_empty(&in6_dev->tempaddr_list)) && in6_dev->cnf.use_tempaddr > 0) {
-				/*
-				 * When a new public address is created as
-				 * described in [ADDRCONF], also create a new
-				 * temporary address. Also create a temporary
-				 * address if it's enabled but no temporary
-				 * address currently exists.
-				 */
-				read_unlock_bh(&in6_dev->lock);
-				ipv6_create_tempaddr(ifp, NULL);
-			} else {
-				read_unlock_bh(&in6_dev->lock);
-			}
+			manage_tempaddrs(in6_dev, ifp, valid_lft, prefered_lft,
+					 create, now);
 
 			in6_ifa_put(ifp);
 			addrconf_verify(0);
@@ -2386,6 +2391,9 @@ static int inet6_addr_add(struct net *net, int ifindex,
 	if (!valid_lft || prefered_lft > valid_lft)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	if (ifa_flags & IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR && plen != 64)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	dev = __dev_get_by_index(net, ifindex);
 	if (!dev)
 		return -ENODEV;
@@ -2426,6 +2434,9 @@ static int inet6_addr_add(struct net *net, int ifindex,
 		 * manually configured addresses
 		 */
 		addrconf_dad_start(ifp);
+		if (ifa_flags & IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR)
+			manage_tempaddrs(idev, ifp, valid_lft, prefered_lft,
+					 true, jiffies);
 		in6_ifa_put(ifp);
 		addrconf_verify(0);
 		return 0;
@@ -3603,10 +3614,15 @@ static int inet6_addr_modify(struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp, u32 ifa_flags,
 	u32 flags;
 	clock_t expires;
 	unsigned long timeout;
+	bool was_managetempaddr;
 
 	if (!valid_lft || (prefered_lft > valid_lft))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	if (ifa_flags & IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR &&
+	    (ifp->flags & IFA_F_TEMPORARY || ifp->prefix_len != 64))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	timeout = addrconf_timeout_fixup(valid_lft, HZ);
 	if (addrconf_finite_timeout(timeout)) {
 		expires = jiffies_to_clock_t(timeout * HZ);
@@ -3626,7 +3642,10 @@ static int inet6_addr_modify(struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp, u32 ifa_flags,
 	}
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&ifp->lock);
-	ifp->flags = (ifp->flags & ~(IFA_F_DEPRECATED | IFA_F_PERMANENT | IFA_F_NODAD | IFA_F_HOMEADDRESS)) | ifa_flags;
+	was_managetempaddr = ifp->flags & IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR;
+	ifp->flags &= ~(IFA_F_DEPRECATED | IFA_F_PERMANENT | IFA_F_NODAD |
+			IFA_F_HOMEADDRESS | IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR);
+	ifp->flags |= ifa_flags;
 	ifp->tstamp = jiffies;
 	ifp->valid_lft = valid_lft;
 	ifp->prefered_lft = prefered_lft;
@@ -3637,6 +3656,14 @@ static int inet6_addr_modify(struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp, u32 ifa_flags,
 
 	addrconf_prefix_route(&ifp->addr, ifp->prefix_len, ifp->idev->dev,
 			      expires, flags);
+
+	if (was_managetempaddr || ifp->flags & IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR) {
+		if (was_managetempaddr && !(ifp->flags & IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR))
+			valid_lft = prefered_lft = 0;
+		manage_tempaddrs(ifp->idev, ifp, valid_lft, prefered_lft,
+				 !was_managetempaddr, jiffies);
+	}
+
 	addrconf_verify(0);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -3682,7 +3709,7 @@ inet6_rtm_newaddr(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
 	ifa_flags = tb[IFA_FLAGS] ? nla_get_u32(tb[IFA_FLAGS]) : ifm->ifa_flags;
 
 	/* We ignore other flags so far. */
-	ifa_flags &= IFA_F_NODAD | IFA_F_HOMEADDRESS;
+	ifa_flags &= IFA_F_NODAD | IFA_F_HOMEADDRESS | IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR;
 
 	ifa = ipv6_get_ifaddr(net, pfx, dev, 1);
 	if (ifa == NULL) {