diff --git a/include/net/netns/ipv6.h b/include/net/netns/ipv6.h
index c0368db6df54..f0109b973648 100644
--- a/include/net/netns/ipv6.h
+++ b/include/net/netns/ipv6.h
@@ -58,7 +58,9 @@ struct netns_ipv6 {
 	struct timer_list       ip6_fib_timer;
 	struct hlist_head       *fib_table_hash;
 	struct fib6_table       *fib6_main_tbl;
+	struct list_head	fib6_walkers;
 	struct dst_ops		ip6_dst_ops;
+	rwlock_t		fib6_walker_lock;
 	unsigned int		 ip6_rt_gc_expire;
 	unsigned long		 ip6_rt_last_gc;
 #ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
index d7c715accac9..883f2836beab 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
@@ -55,8 +55,6 @@ struct fib6_cleaner {
 	void *arg;
 };
 
-static DEFINE_RWLOCK(fib6_walker_lock);
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_SUBTREES
 #define FWS_INIT FWS_S
 #else
@@ -66,7 +64,7 @@ static DEFINE_RWLOCK(fib6_walker_lock);
 static void fib6_prune_clones(struct net *net, struct fib6_node *fn);
 static struct rt6_info *fib6_find_prefix(struct net *net, struct fib6_node *fn);
 static struct fib6_node *fib6_repair_tree(struct net *net, struct fib6_node *fn);
-static int fib6_walk(struct fib6_walker *w);
+static int fib6_walk(struct net *net, struct fib6_walker *w);
 static int fib6_walk_continue(struct fib6_walker *w);
 
 /*
@@ -78,21 +76,21 @@ static int fib6_walk_continue(struct fib6_walker *w);
 
 static void fib6_gc_timer_cb(unsigned long arg);
 
-static LIST_HEAD(fib6_walkers);
-#define FOR_WALKERS(w) list_for_each_entry(w, &fib6_walkers, lh)
+#define FOR_WALKERS(net, w) \
+	list_for_each_entry(w, &(net)->ipv6.fib6_walkers, lh)
 
-static void fib6_walker_link(struct fib6_walker *w)
+static void fib6_walker_link(struct net *net, struct fib6_walker *w)
 {
-	write_lock_bh(&fib6_walker_lock);
-	list_add(&w->lh, &fib6_walkers);
-	write_unlock_bh(&fib6_walker_lock);
+	write_lock_bh(&net->ipv6.fib6_walker_lock);
+	list_add(&w->lh, &net->ipv6.fib6_walkers);
+	write_unlock_bh(&net->ipv6.fib6_walker_lock);
 }
 
-static void fib6_walker_unlink(struct fib6_walker *w)
+static void fib6_walker_unlink(struct net *net, struct fib6_walker *w)
 {
-	write_lock_bh(&fib6_walker_lock);
+	write_lock_bh(&net->ipv6.fib6_walker_lock);
 	list_del(&w->lh);
-	write_unlock_bh(&fib6_walker_lock);
+	write_unlock_bh(&net->ipv6.fib6_walker_lock);
 }
 
 static int fib6_new_sernum(struct net *net)
@@ -325,12 +323,13 @@ static int fib6_dump_node(struct fib6_walker *w)
 
 static void fib6_dump_end(struct netlink_callback *cb)
 {
+	struct net *net = sock_net(cb->skb->sk);
 	struct fib6_walker *w = (void *)cb->args[2];
 
 	if (w) {
 		if (cb->args[4]) {
 			cb->args[4] = 0;
-			fib6_walker_unlink(w);
+			fib6_walker_unlink(net, w);
 		}
 		cb->args[2] = 0;
 		kfree(w);
@@ -348,6 +347,7 @@ static int fib6_dump_done(struct netlink_callback *cb)
 static int fib6_dump_table(struct fib6_table *table, struct sk_buff *skb,
 			   struct netlink_callback *cb)
 {
+	struct net *net = sock_net(skb->sk);
 	struct fib6_walker *w;
 	int res;
 
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ static int fib6_dump_table(struct fib6_table *table, struct sk_buff *skb,
 		w->skip = 0;
 
 		read_lock_bh(&table->tb6_lock);
-		res = fib6_walk(w);
+		res = fib6_walk(net, w);
 		read_unlock_bh(&table->tb6_lock);
 		if (res > 0) {
 			cb->args[4] = 1;
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ static int fib6_dump_table(struct fib6_table *table, struct sk_buff *skb,
 		res = fib6_walk_continue(w);
 		read_unlock_bh(&table->tb6_lock);
 		if (res <= 0) {
-			fib6_walker_unlink(w);
+			fib6_walker_unlink(net, w);
 			cb->args[4] = 0;
 		}
 	}
@@ -1340,8 +1340,8 @@ static struct fib6_node *fib6_repair_tree(struct net *net,
 		}
 #endif
 
-		read_lock(&fib6_walker_lock);
-		FOR_WALKERS(w) {
+		read_lock(&net->ipv6.fib6_walker_lock);
+		FOR_WALKERS(net, w) {
 			if (!child) {
 				if (w->root == fn) {
 					w->root = w->node = NULL;
@@ -1368,7 +1368,7 @@ static struct fib6_node *fib6_repair_tree(struct net *net,
 				}
 			}
 		}
-		read_unlock(&fib6_walker_lock);
+		read_unlock(&net->ipv6.fib6_walker_lock);
 
 		node_free(fn);
 		if (pn->fn_flags & RTN_RTINFO || FIB6_SUBTREE(pn))
@@ -1411,8 +1411,8 @@ static void fib6_del_route(struct fib6_node *fn, struct rt6_info **rtp,
 	}
 
 	/* Adjust walkers */
-	read_lock(&fib6_walker_lock);
-	FOR_WALKERS(w) {
+	read_lock(&net->ipv6.fib6_walker_lock);
+	FOR_WALKERS(net, w) {
 		if (w->state == FWS_C && w->leaf == rt) {
 			RT6_TRACE("walker %p adjusted by delroute\n", w);
 			w->leaf = rt->dst.rt6_next;
@@ -1420,7 +1420,7 @@ static void fib6_del_route(struct fib6_node *fn, struct rt6_info **rtp,
 				w->state = FWS_U;
 		}
 	}
-	read_unlock(&fib6_walker_lock);
+	read_unlock(&net->ipv6.fib6_walker_lock);
 
 	rt->dst.rt6_next = NULL;
 
@@ -1588,17 +1588,17 @@ skip:
 	}
 }
 
-static int fib6_walk(struct fib6_walker *w)
+static int fib6_walk(struct net *net, struct fib6_walker *w)
 {
 	int res;
 
 	w->state = FWS_INIT;
 	w->node = w->root;
 
-	fib6_walker_link(w);
+	fib6_walker_link(net, w);
 	res = fib6_walk_continue(w);
 	if (res <= 0)
-		fib6_walker_unlink(w);
+		fib6_walker_unlink(net, w);
 	return res;
 }
 
@@ -1668,7 +1668,7 @@ static void fib6_clean_tree(struct net *net, struct fib6_node *root,
 	c.arg = arg;
 	c.net = net;
 
-	fib6_walk(&c.w);
+	fib6_walk(net, &c.w);
 }
 
 static void __fib6_clean_all(struct net *net,
@@ -1816,6 +1816,8 @@ static int __net_init fib6_net_init(struct net *net)
 {
 	size_t size = sizeof(struct hlist_head) * FIB6_TABLE_HASHSZ;
 
+	rwlock_init(&net->ipv6.fib6_walker_lock);
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&net->ipv6.fib6_walkers);
 	setup_timer(&net->ipv6.ip6_fib_timer, fib6_gc_timer_cb, (unsigned long)net);
 
 	net->ipv6.rt6_stats = kzalloc(sizeof(*net->ipv6.rt6_stats), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -1976,7 +1978,8 @@ static int ipv6_route_yield(struct fib6_walker *w)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void ipv6_route_seq_setup_walk(struct ipv6_route_iter *iter)
+static void ipv6_route_seq_setup_walk(struct ipv6_route_iter *iter,
+				      struct net *net)
 {
 	memset(&iter->w, 0, sizeof(iter->w));
 	iter->w.func = ipv6_route_yield;
@@ -1986,7 +1989,7 @@ static void ipv6_route_seq_setup_walk(struct ipv6_route_iter *iter)
 	iter->w.args = iter;
 	iter->sernum = iter->w.root->fn_sernum;
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&iter->w.lh);
-	fib6_walker_link(&iter->w);
+	fib6_walker_link(net, &iter->w);
 }
 
 static struct fib6_table *ipv6_route_seq_next_table(struct fib6_table *tbl,
@@ -2047,16 +2050,16 @@ iter_table:
 			++*pos;
 		return iter->w.leaf;
 	} else if (r < 0) {
-		fib6_walker_unlink(&iter->w);
+		fib6_walker_unlink(net, &iter->w);
 		return NULL;
 	}
-	fib6_walker_unlink(&iter->w);
+	fib6_walker_unlink(net, &iter->w);
 
 	iter->tbl = ipv6_route_seq_next_table(iter->tbl, net);
 	if (!iter->tbl)
 		return NULL;
 
-	ipv6_route_seq_setup_walk(iter);
+	ipv6_route_seq_setup_walk(iter, net);
 	goto iter_table;
 }
 
@@ -2071,7 +2074,7 @@ static void *ipv6_route_seq_start(struct seq_file *seq, loff_t *pos)
 	iter->skip = *pos;
 
 	if (iter->tbl) {
-		ipv6_route_seq_setup_walk(iter);
+		ipv6_route_seq_setup_walk(iter, net);
 		return ipv6_route_seq_next(seq, NULL, pos);
 	} else {
 		return NULL;
@@ -2087,10 +2090,11 @@ static bool ipv6_route_iter_active(struct ipv6_route_iter *iter)
 static void ipv6_route_seq_stop(struct seq_file *seq, void *v)
 	__releases(RCU_BH)
 {
+	struct net *net = seq_file_net(seq);
 	struct ipv6_route_iter *iter = seq->private;
 
 	if (ipv6_route_iter_active(iter))
-		fib6_walker_unlink(&iter->w);
+		fib6_walker_unlink(net, &iter->w);
 
 	rcu_read_unlock_bh();
 }