diff --git a/include/net/if_inet6.h b/include/net/if_inet6.h
index 0c603fe65377..11cf373970a9 100644
--- a/include/net/if_inet6.h
+++ b/include/net/if_inet6.h
@@ -154,8 +154,8 @@ struct ifacaddr6 {
 struct ipv6_devstat {
 	struct proc_dir_entry	*proc_dir_entry;
 	DEFINE_SNMP_STAT(struct ipstats_mib, ipv6);
-	DEFINE_SNMP_STAT(struct icmpv6_mib, icmpv6);
-	DEFINE_SNMP_STAT(struct icmpv6msg_mib, icmpv6msg);
+	DEFINE_SNMP_STAT_ATOMIC(struct icmpv6_mib_device, icmpv6dev);
+	DEFINE_SNMP_STAT_ATOMIC(struct icmpv6msg_mib_device, icmpv6msgdev);
 };
 
 struct inet6_dev {
diff --git a/include/net/ipv6.h b/include/net/ipv6.h
index e1c60b43e73b..c033ed00df7d 100644
--- a/include/net/ipv6.h
+++ b/include/net/ipv6.h
@@ -123,6 +123,15 @@ extern struct ctl_path net_ipv6_ctl_path[];
 	SNMP_INC_STATS##modifier((net)->mib.statname##_statistics, (field));\
 })
 
+/* per device counters are atomic_long_t */
+#define _DEVINCATOMIC(net, statname, modifier, idev, field)		\
+({									\
+	struct inet6_dev *_idev = (idev);				\
+	if (likely(_idev != NULL))					\
+		SNMP_INC_STATS_ATOMIC_LONG((_idev)->stats.statname##dev, (field)); \
+	SNMP_INC_STATS##modifier((net)->mib.statname##_statistics, (field));\
+})
+
 #define _DEVADD(net, statname, modifier, idev, field, val)		\
 ({									\
 	struct inet6_dev *_idev = (idev);				\
@@ -154,16 +163,16 @@ extern struct ctl_path net_ipv6_ctl_path[];
 #define IP6_UPD_PO_STATS_BH(net, idev,field,val)   \
 		_DEVUPD(net, ipv6, 64_BH, idev, field, val)
 #define ICMP6_INC_STATS(net, idev, field)	\
-		_DEVINC(net, icmpv6, , idev, field)
+		_DEVINCATOMIC(net, icmpv6, , idev, field)
 #define ICMP6_INC_STATS_BH(net, idev, field)	\
-		_DEVINC(net, icmpv6, _BH, idev, field)
+		_DEVINCATOMIC(net, icmpv6, _BH, idev, field)
 
 #define ICMP6MSGOUT_INC_STATS(net, idev, field)		\
-	_DEVINC(net, icmpv6msg, , idev, field +256)
+	_DEVINCATOMIC(net, icmpv6msg, , idev, field +256)
 #define ICMP6MSGOUT_INC_STATS_BH(net, idev, field)	\
-	_DEVINC(net, icmpv6msg, _BH, idev, field +256)
+	_DEVINCATOMIC(net, icmpv6msg, _BH, idev, field +256)
 #define ICMP6MSGIN_INC_STATS_BH(net, idev, field)	\
-	_DEVINC(net, icmpv6msg, _BH, idev, field)
+	_DEVINCATOMIC(net, icmpv6msg, _BH, idev, field)
 
 struct ip6_ra_chain {
 	struct ip6_ra_chain	*next;
diff --git a/include/net/snmp.h b/include/net/snmp.h
index 27461d6dd46f..479083a78b0c 100644
--- a/include/net/snmp.h
+++ b/include/net/snmp.h
@@ -72,14 +72,24 @@ struct icmpmsg_mib {
 
 /* ICMP6 (IPv6-ICMP) */
 #define ICMP6_MIB_MAX	__ICMP6_MIB_MAX
+/* per network ns counters */
 struct icmpv6_mib {
 	unsigned long	mibs[ICMP6_MIB_MAX];
 };
+/* per device counters, (shared on all cpus) */
+struct icmpv6_mib_device {
+	atomic_long_t	mibs[ICMP6_MIB_MAX];
+};
 
 #define ICMP6MSG_MIB_MAX  __ICMP6MSG_MIB_MAX
+/* per network ns counters */
 struct icmpv6msg_mib {
 	unsigned long	mibs[ICMP6MSG_MIB_MAX];
 };
+/* per device counters, (shared on all cpus) */
+struct icmpv6msg_mib_device {
+	atomic_long_t	mibs[ICMP6MSG_MIB_MAX];
+};
 
 
 /* TCP */
@@ -114,6 +124,8 @@ struct linux_xfrm_mib {
  */ 
 #define DEFINE_SNMP_STAT(type, name)	\
 	__typeof__(type) __percpu *name[2]
+#define DEFINE_SNMP_STAT_ATOMIC(type, name)	\
+	__typeof__(type) *name
 #define DECLARE_SNMP_STAT(type, name)	\
 	extern __typeof__(type) __percpu *name[2]
 
@@ -124,6 +136,8 @@ struct linux_xfrm_mib {
 			__this_cpu_inc(mib[0]->mibs[field])
 #define SNMP_INC_STATS_USER(mib, field)	\
 			this_cpu_inc(mib[1]->mibs[field])
+#define SNMP_INC_STATS_ATOMIC_LONG(mib, field)	\
+			atomic_long_inc(&mib->mibs[field])
 #define SNMP_INC_STATS(mib, field)	\
 			this_cpu_inc(mib[!in_softirq()]->mibs[field])
 #define SNMP_DEC_STATS(mib, field)	\
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index f2f9b2e3cfe9..3cfbbf3387a0 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -289,19 +289,19 @@ static int snmp6_alloc_dev(struct inet6_dev *idev)
 			  sizeof(struct ipstats_mib),
 			  __alignof__(struct ipstats_mib)) < 0)
 		goto err_ip;
-	if (snmp_mib_init((void __percpu **)idev->stats.icmpv6,
-			  sizeof(struct icmpv6_mib),
-			  __alignof__(struct icmpv6_mib)) < 0)
+	idev->stats.icmpv6dev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct icmpv6_mib_device),
+					GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!idev->stats.icmpv6dev)
 		goto err_icmp;
-	if (snmp_mib_init((void __percpu **)idev->stats.icmpv6msg,
-			  sizeof(struct icmpv6msg_mib),
-			  __alignof__(struct icmpv6msg_mib)) < 0)
+	idev->stats.icmpv6msgdev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct icmpv6msg_mib_device),
+					   GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!idev->stats.icmpv6msgdev)
 		goto err_icmpmsg;
 
 	return 0;
 
 err_icmpmsg:
-	snmp_mib_free((void __percpu **)idev->stats.icmpv6);
+	kfree(idev->stats.icmpv6dev);
 err_icmp:
 	snmp_mib_free((void __percpu **)idev->stats.ipv6);
 err_ip:
@@ -310,8 +310,8 @@ static int snmp6_alloc_dev(struct inet6_dev *idev)
 
 static void snmp6_free_dev(struct inet6_dev *idev)
 {
-	snmp_mib_free((void __percpu **)idev->stats.icmpv6msg);
-	snmp_mib_free((void __percpu **)idev->stats.icmpv6);
+	kfree(idev->stats.icmpv6msgdev);
+	kfree(idev->stats.icmpv6dev);
 	snmp_mib_free((void __percpu **)idev->stats.ipv6);
 }
 
@@ -3838,7 +3838,7 @@ static inline size_t inet6_if_nlmsg_size(void)
 	       + nla_total_size(inet6_ifla6_size()); /* IFLA_PROTINFO */
 }
 
-static inline void __snmp6_fill_stats(u64 *stats, void __percpu **mib,
+static inline void __snmp6_fill_statsdev(u64 *stats, atomic_long_t *mib,
 				      int items, int bytes)
 {
 	int i;
@@ -3848,7 +3848,7 @@ static inline void __snmp6_fill_stats(u64 *stats, void __percpu **mib,
 	/* Use put_unaligned() because stats may not be aligned for u64. */
 	put_unaligned(items, &stats[0]);
 	for (i = 1; i < items; i++)
-		put_unaligned(snmp_fold_field(mib, i), &stats[i]);
+		put_unaligned(atomic_long_read(&mib[i]), &stats[i]);
 
 	memset(&stats[items], 0, pad);
 }
@@ -3877,7 +3877,7 @@ static void snmp6_fill_stats(u64 *stats, struct inet6_dev *idev, int attrtype,
 				     IPSTATS_MIB_MAX, bytes, offsetof(struct ipstats_mib, syncp));
 		break;
 	case IFLA_INET6_ICMP6STATS:
-		__snmp6_fill_stats(stats, (void __percpu **)idev->stats.icmpv6, ICMP6_MIB_MAX, bytes);
+		__snmp6_fill_statsdev(stats, idev->stats.icmpv6dev->mibs, ICMP6_MIB_MAX, bytes);
 		break;
 	}
 }
diff --git a/net/ipv6/proc.c b/net/ipv6/proc.c
index 24b3558b8e67..18ff5df7ec02 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/proc.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/proc.c
@@ -141,7 +141,11 @@ static const struct snmp_mib snmp6_udplite6_list[] = {
 	SNMP_MIB_SENTINEL
 };
 
-static void snmp6_seq_show_icmpv6msg(struct seq_file *seq, void __percpu **mib)
+/* can be called either with percpu mib (pcpumib != NULL),
+ * or shared one (smib != NULL)
+ */
+static void snmp6_seq_show_icmpv6msg(struct seq_file *seq, void __percpu **pcpumib,
+				     atomic_long_t *smib)
 {
 	char name[32];
 	int i;
@@ -158,14 +162,14 @@ static void snmp6_seq_show_icmpv6msg(struct seq_file *seq, void __percpu **mib)
 		snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "Icmp6%s%s",
 			i & 0x100 ? "Out" : "In", p);
 		seq_printf(seq, "%-32s\t%lu\n", name,
-			snmp_fold_field(mib, i));
+			pcpumib ? snmp_fold_field(pcpumib, i) : atomic_long_read(smib + i));
 	}
 
 	/* print by number (nonzero only) - ICMPMsgStat format */
 	for (i = 0; i < ICMP6MSG_MIB_MAX; i++) {
 		unsigned long val;
 
-		val = snmp_fold_field(mib, i);
+		val = pcpumib ? snmp_fold_field(pcpumib, i) : atomic_long_read(smib + i);
 		if (!val)
 			continue;
 		snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "Icmp6%sType%u",
@@ -174,14 +178,22 @@ static void snmp6_seq_show_icmpv6msg(struct seq_file *seq, void __percpu **mib)
 	}
 }
 
-static void snmp6_seq_show_item(struct seq_file *seq, void __percpu **mib,
+/* can be called either with percpu mib (pcpumib != NULL),
+ * or shared one (smib != NULL)
+ */
+static void snmp6_seq_show_item(struct seq_file *seq, void __percpu **pcpumib,
+				atomic_long_t *smib,
 				const struct snmp_mib *itemlist)
 {
 	int i;
+	unsigned long val;
 
-	for (i = 0; itemlist[i].name; i++)
-		seq_printf(seq, "%-32s\t%lu\n", itemlist[i].name,
-			   snmp_fold_field(mib, itemlist[i].entry));
+	for (i = 0; itemlist[i].name; i++) {
+		val = pcpumib ?
+			snmp_fold_field(pcpumib, itemlist[i].entry) :
+			atomic_long_read(smib + itemlist[i].entry);
+		seq_printf(seq, "%-32s\t%lu\n", itemlist[i].name, val);
+	}
 }
 
 static void snmp6_seq_show_item64(struct seq_file *seq, void __percpu **mib,
@@ -201,13 +213,13 @@ static int snmp6_seq_show(struct seq_file *seq, void *v)
 	snmp6_seq_show_item64(seq, (void __percpu **)net->mib.ipv6_statistics,
 			    snmp6_ipstats_list, offsetof(struct ipstats_mib, syncp));
 	snmp6_seq_show_item(seq, (void __percpu **)net->mib.icmpv6_statistics,
-			    snmp6_icmp6_list);
+			    NULL, snmp6_icmp6_list);
 	snmp6_seq_show_icmpv6msg(seq,
-			    (void __percpu **)net->mib.icmpv6msg_statistics);
+			    (void __percpu **)net->mib.icmpv6msg_statistics, NULL);
 	snmp6_seq_show_item(seq, (void __percpu **)net->mib.udp_stats_in6,
-			    snmp6_udp6_list);
+			    NULL, snmp6_udp6_list);
 	snmp6_seq_show_item(seq, (void __percpu **)net->mib.udplite_stats_in6,
-			    snmp6_udplite6_list);
+			    NULL, snmp6_udplite6_list);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -229,11 +241,11 @@ static int snmp6_dev_seq_show(struct seq_file *seq, void *v)
 	struct inet6_dev *idev = (struct inet6_dev *)seq->private;
 
 	seq_printf(seq, "%-32s\t%u\n", "ifIndex", idev->dev->ifindex);
-	snmp6_seq_show_item(seq, (void __percpu **)idev->stats.ipv6,
+	snmp6_seq_show_item(seq, (void __percpu **)idev->stats.ipv6, NULL,
 			    snmp6_ipstats_list);
-	snmp6_seq_show_item(seq, (void __percpu **)idev->stats.icmpv6,
+	snmp6_seq_show_item(seq, NULL, idev->stats.icmpv6dev->mibs,
 			    snmp6_icmp6_list);
-	snmp6_seq_show_icmpv6msg(seq, (void __percpu **)idev->stats.icmpv6msg);
+	snmp6_seq_show_icmpv6msg(seq, NULL, idev->stats.icmpv6msgdev->mibs);
 	return 0;
 }