diff --git a/include/net/xfrm.h b/include/net/xfrm.h
index f0f3318f6550..688f6f5d3285 100644
--- a/include/net/xfrm.h
+++ b/include/net/xfrm.h
@@ -186,7 +186,8 @@ struct xfrm_state
 	/* Reference to data common to all the instances of this
 	 * transformer. */
 	struct xfrm_type	*type;
-	struct xfrm_mode	*mode;
+	struct xfrm_mode	*inner_mode;
+	struct xfrm_mode	*outer_mode;
 
 	/* Security context */
 	struct xfrm_sec_ctx	*security;
diff --git a/net/core/pktgen.c b/net/core/pktgen.c
index 2100c734b102..8cae60c53383 100644
--- a/net/core/pktgen.c
+++ b/net/core/pktgen.c
@@ -2454,7 +2454,7 @@ static int pktgen_output_ipsec(struct sk_buff *skb, struct pktgen_dev *pkt_dev)
 	spin_lock(&x->lock);
 	iph = ip_hdr(skb);
 
-	err = x->mode->output(x, skb);
+	err = x->outer_mode->output(x, skb);
 	if (err)
 		goto error;
 	err = x->type->output(x, skb);
diff --git a/net/ipv4/xfrm4_input.c b/net/ipv4/xfrm4_input.c
index bc5dc0747cd2..5e95c8a07efb 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/xfrm4_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/xfrm4_input.c
@@ -91,10 +91,10 @@ int xfrm4_rcv_encap(struct sk_buff *skb, int nexthdr, __be32 spi,
 
 		xfrm_vec[xfrm_nr++] = x;
 
-		if (x->mode->input(x, skb))
+		if (x->outer_mode->input(x, skb))
 			goto drop;
 
-		if (x->mode->flags & XFRM_MODE_FLAG_TUNNEL) {
+		if (x->outer_mode->flags & XFRM_MODE_FLAG_TUNNEL) {
 			decaps = 1;
 			break;
 		}
diff --git a/net/ipv4/xfrm4_output.c b/net/ipv4/xfrm4_output.c
index dcbc2743069c..c4a7156962bd 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/xfrm4_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/xfrm4_output.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ static inline int xfrm4_output_one(struct sk_buff *skb)
 	struct iphdr *iph;
 	int err;
 
-	if (x->mode->flags & XFRM_MODE_FLAG_TUNNEL) {
+	if (x->outer_mode->flags & XFRM_MODE_FLAG_TUNNEL) {
 		err = xfrm4_tunnel_check_size(skb);
 		if (err)
 			goto error_nolock;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c b/net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c
index 1f0ea0e0371b..cc86fb110dd8 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ __xfrm4_bundle_create(struct xfrm_policy *policy, struct xfrm_state **xfrm, int
 		/* Copy neighbout for reachability confirmation */
 		dst_prev->neighbour	= neigh_clone(rt->u.dst.neighbour);
 		dst_prev->input		= rt->u.dst.input;
-		dst_prev->output = dst_prev->xfrm->mode->afinfo->output;
+		dst_prev->output = dst_prev->xfrm->outer_mode->afinfo->output;
 		if (rt0->peer)
 			atomic_inc(&rt0->peer->refcnt);
 		x->u.rt.peer = rt0->peer;
diff --git a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_input.c b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_input.c
index c6ee1a3ba19a..515783707e86 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_input.c
@@ -68,10 +68,10 @@ int xfrm6_rcv_spi(struct sk_buff *skb, int nexthdr, __be32 spi)
 
 		xfrm_vec[xfrm_nr++] = x;
 
-		if (x->mode->input(x, skb))
+		if (x->outer_mode->input(x, skb))
 			goto drop;
 
-		if (x->mode->flags & XFRM_MODE_FLAG_TUNNEL) {
+		if (x->outer_mode->flags & XFRM_MODE_FLAG_TUNNEL) {
 			decaps = 1;
 			break;
 		}
diff --git a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_output.c b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_output.c
index c9f42d1c2dff..656976760ad4 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_output.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ static inline int xfrm6_output_one(struct sk_buff *skb)
 	struct ipv6hdr *iph;
 	int err;
 
-	if (x->mode->flags & XFRM_MODE_FLAG_TUNNEL) {
+	if (x->outer_mode->flags & XFRM_MODE_FLAG_TUNNEL) {
 		err = xfrm6_tunnel_check_size(skb);
 		if (err)
 			goto error_nolock;
diff --git a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_policy.c b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_policy.c
index 324268329f69..82e27b80d07d 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_policy.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_policy.c
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ __xfrm6_bundle_create(struct xfrm_policy *policy, struct xfrm_state **xfrm, int
 		/* Copy neighbour for reachability confirmation */
 		dst_prev->neighbour	= neigh_clone(rt->u.dst.neighbour);
 		dst_prev->input		= rt->u.dst.input;
-		dst_prev->output = dst_prev->xfrm->mode->afinfo->output;
+		dst_prev->output = dst_prev->xfrm->outer_mode->afinfo->output;
 		/* Sheit... I remember I did this right. Apparently,
 		 * it was magically lost, so this code needs audit */
 		x->u.rt6.rt6i_flags    = rt0->rt6i_flags&(RTCF_BROADCAST|RTCF_MULTICAST|RTCF_LOCAL);
diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_output.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_output.c
index 8bf71ba2345f..f4bfd6c45651 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_output.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_output.c
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ int xfrm_output(struct sk_buff *skb)
 				xfrm_replay_notify(x, XFRM_REPLAY_UPDATE);
 		}
 
-		err = x->mode->output(x, skb);
+		err = x->outer_mode->output(x, skb);
 		if (err)
 			goto error;
 
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ int xfrm_output(struct sk_buff *skb)
 		}
 		dst = skb->dst;
 		x = dst->xfrm;
-	} while (x && !(x->mode->flags & XFRM_MODE_FLAG_TUNNEL));
+	} while (x && !(x->outer_mode->flags & XFRM_MODE_FLAG_TUNNEL));
 
 	err = 0;
 
diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
index 1d66fb42c9cb..b702bd8a3893 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
@@ -1941,7 +1941,7 @@ int xfrm_bundle_ok(struct xfrm_policy *pol, struct xfrm_dst *first,
 			return 0;
 
 		if (strict && fl &&
-		    !(dst->xfrm->mode->flags & XFRM_MODE_FLAG_TUNNEL) &&
+		    !(dst->xfrm->outer_mode->flags & XFRM_MODE_FLAG_TUNNEL) &&
 		    !xfrm_state_addr_flow_check(dst->xfrm, fl, family))
 			return 0;
 
diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_state.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_state.c
index 48b4a06b3d1a..224b44e31a07 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_state.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_state.c
@@ -377,8 +377,10 @@ static void xfrm_state_gc_destroy(struct xfrm_state *x)
 	kfree(x->calg);
 	kfree(x->encap);
 	kfree(x->coaddr);
-	if (x->mode)
-		xfrm_put_mode(x->mode);
+	if (x->inner_mode)
+		xfrm_put_mode(x->inner_mode);
+	if (x->outer_mode)
+		xfrm_put_mode(x->outer_mode);
 	if (x->type) {
 		x->type->destructor(x);
 		xfrm_put_type(x->type);
@@ -1947,6 +1949,14 @@ int xfrm_init_state(struct xfrm_state *x)
 		goto error;
 
 	err = -EPROTONOSUPPORT;
+	x->inner_mode = xfrm_get_mode(x->props.mode, x->sel.family);
+	if (x->inner_mode == NULL)
+		goto error;
+
+	if (!(x->inner_mode->flags & XFRM_MODE_FLAG_TUNNEL) &&
+	    family != x->sel.family)
+		goto error;
+
 	x->type = xfrm_get_type(x->id.proto, family);
 	if (x->type == NULL)
 		goto error;
@@ -1955,8 +1965,8 @@ int xfrm_init_state(struct xfrm_state *x)
 	if (err)
 		goto error;
 
-	x->mode = xfrm_get_mode(x->props.mode, family);
-	if (x->mode == NULL)
+	x->outer_mode = xfrm_get_mode(x->props.mode, family);
+	if (x->outer_mode == NULL)
 		goto error;
 
 	x->km.state = XFRM_STATE_VALID;