diff --git a/include/net/net_namespace.h b/include/net/net_namespace.h
index 84e37b1..2a1c546f 100644
--- a/include/net/net_namespace.h
+++ b/include/net/net_namespace.h
@@ -119,7 +119,6 @@ struct net {
 	struct netns_ipvs	*ipvs;
 #endif
 	struct sock		*diag_nlsk;
-	atomic_t		rt_genid;
 	atomic_t		fnhe_genid;
 };
 
@@ -333,14 +332,44 @@ static inline void unregister_net_sysctl_table(struct ctl_table_header *header)
 }
 #endif
 
-static inline int rt_genid(struct net *net)
+static inline int rt_genid_ipv4(struct net *net)
 {
-	return atomic_read(&net->rt_genid);
+	return atomic_read(&net->ipv4.rt_genid);
 }
 
-static inline void rt_genid_bump(struct net *net)
+static inline void rt_genid_bump_ipv4(struct net *net)
 {
-	atomic_inc(&net->rt_genid);
+	atomic_inc(&net->ipv4.rt_genid);
+}
+
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6)
+static inline int rt_genid_ipv6(struct net *net)
+{
+	return atomic_read(&net->ipv6.rt_genid);
+}
+
+static inline void rt_genid_bump_ipv6(struct net *net)
+{
+	atomic_inc(&net->ipv6.rt_genid);
+}
+#else
+static inline int rt_genid_ipv6(struct net *net)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static inline void rt_genid_bump_ipv6(struct net *net)
+{
+}
+#endif
+
+/* For callers who don't really care about whether it's IPv4 or IPv6 */
+static inline void rt_genid_bump_all(struct net *net)
+{
+	atomic_inc(&net->ipv4.rt_genid);
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6)
+	atomic_inc(&net->ipv6.rt_genid);
+#endif
 }
 
 static inline int fnhe_genid(struct net *net)
diff --git a/include/net/netns/ipv4.h b/include/net/netns/ipv4.h
index 2ba9de8..bf2ec22 100644
--- a/include/net/netns/ipv4.h
+++ b/include/net/netns/ipv4.h
@@ -77,5 +77,6 @@ struct netns_ipv4 {
 	struct fib_rules_ops	*mr_rules_ops;
 #endif
 #endif
+	atomic_t	rt_genid;
 };
 #endif
diff --git a/include/net/netns/ipv6.h b/include/net/netns/ipv6.h
index 005e2c2..0fb2401 100644
--- a/include/net/netns/ipv6.h
+++ b/include/net/netns/ipv6.h
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ struct netns_ipv6 {
 #endif
 #endif
 	atomic_t		dev_addr_genid;
+	atomic_t		rt_genid;
 };
 
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NF_DEFRAG_IPV6)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/route.c b/net/ipv4/route.c
index a9a54a2..e805481 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/route.c
@@ -435,12 +435,12 @@ static inline int ip_rt_proc_init(void)
 
 static inline bool rt_is_expired(const struct rtable *rth)
 {
-	return rth->rt_genid != rt_genid(dev_net(rth->dst.dev));
+	return rth->rt_genid != rt_genid_ipv4(dev_net(rth->dst.dev));
 }
 
 void rt_cache_flush(struct net *net)
 {
-	rt_genid_bump(net);
+	rt_genid_bump_ipv4(net);
 }
 
 static struct neighbour *ipv4_neigh_lookup(const struct dst_entry *dst,
@@ -1458,7 +1458,7 @@ static int ip_route_input_mc(struct sk_buff *skb, __be32 daddr, __be32 saddr,
 #endif
 	rth->dst.output = ip_rt_bug;
 
-	rth->rt_genid	= rt_genid(dev_net(dev));
+	rth->rt_genid	= rt_genid_ipv4(dev_net(dev));
 	rth->rt_flags	= RTCF_MULTICAST;
 	rth->rt_type	= RTN_MULTICAST;
 	rth->rt_is_input= 1;
@@ -1589,7 +1589,7 @@ static int __mkroute_input(struct sk_buff *skb,
 		goto cleanup;
 	}
 
-	rth->rt_genid = rt_genid(dev_net(rth->dst.dev));
+	rth->rt_genid = rt_genid_ipv4(dev_net(rth->dst.dev));
 	rth->rt_flags = flags;
 	rth->rt_type = res->type;
 	rth->rt_is_input = 1;
@@ -1760,7 +1760,7 @@ local_input:
 	rth->dst.tclassid = itag;
 #endif
 
-	rth->rt_genid = rt_genid(net);
+	rth->rt_genid = rt_genid_ipv4(net);
 	rth->rt_flags 	= flags|RTCF_LOCAL;
 	rth->rt_type	= res.type;
 	rth->rt_is_input = 1;
@@ -1945,7 +1945,7 @@ add:
 
 	rth->dst.output = ip_output;
 
-	rth->rt_genid = rt_genid(dev_net(dev_out));
+	rth->rt_genid = rt_genid_ipv4(dev_net(dev_out));
 	rth->rt_flags	= flags;
 	rth->rt_type	= type;
 	rth->rt_is_input = 0;
@@ -2227,7 +2227,7 @@ struct dst_entry *ipv4_blackhole_route(struct net *net, struct dst_entry *dst_or
 		rt->rt_iif = ort->rt_iif;
 		rt->rt_pmtu = ort->rt_pmtu;
 
-		rt->rt_genid = rt_genid(net);
+		rt->rt_genid = rt_genid_ipv4(net);
 		rt->rt_flags = ort->rt_flags;
 		rt->rt_type = ort->rt_type;
 		rt->rt_gateway = ort->rt_gateway;
@@ -2665,7 +2665,7 @@ static __net_initdata struct pernet_operations sysctl_route_ops = {
 
 static __net_init int rt_genid_init(struct net *net)
 {
-	atomic_set(&net->rt_genid, 0);
+	atomic_set(&net->ipv4.rt_genid, 0);
 	atomic_set(&net->fnhe_genid, 0);
 	get_random_bytes(&net->ipv4.dev_addr_genid,
 			 sizeof(net->ipv4.dev_addr_genid));
diff --git a/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c b/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
index a5ac969..0d1a9b1 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
@@ -766,6 +766,7 @@ static int __net_init inet6_net_init(struct net *net)
 
 	net->ipv6.sysctl.bindv6only = 0;
 	net->ipv6.sysctl.icmpv6_time = 1*HZ;
+	atomic_set(&net->ipv6.rt_genid, 0);
 
 	err = ipv6_init_mibs(net);
 	if (err)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c
index a8c891a..45ca9af 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/route.c
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ static inline struct rt6_info *ip6_dst_alloc(struct net *net,
 
 		memset(dst + 1, 0, sizeof(*rt) - sizeof(*dst));
 		rt6_init_peer(rt, table ? &table->tb6_peers : net->ipv6.peers);
-		rt->rt6i_genid = rt_genid(net);
+		rt->rt6i_genid = rt_genid_ipv6(net);
 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&rt->rt6i_siblings);
 		rt->rt6i_nsiblings = 0;
 	}
@@ -1062,7 +1062,7 @@ static struct dst_entry *ip6_dst_check(struct dst_entry *dst, u32 cookie)
 	 * DST_OBSOLETE_FORCE_CHK which forces validation calls down
 	 * into this function always.
 	 */
-	if (rt->rt6i_genid != rt_genid(dev_net(rt->dst.dev)))
+	if (rt->rt6i_genid != rt_genid_ipv6(dev_net(rt->dst.dev)))
 		return NULL;
 
 	if (rt->rt6i_node && (rt->rt6i_node->fn_sernum == cookie))
diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
index e52cab3..d8da6b8 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
@@ -660,7 +660,13 @@ int xfrm_policy_insert(int dir, struct xfrm_policy *policy, int excl)
 	xfrm_pol_hold(policy);
 	net->xfrm.policy_count[dir]++;
 	atomic_inc(&flow_cache_genid);
-	rt_genid_bump(net);
+
+	/* After previous checking, family can either be AF_INET or AF_INET6 */
+	if (policy->family == AF_INET)
+		rt_genid_bump_ipv4(net);
+	else
+		rt_genid_bump_ipv6(net);
+
 	if (delpol) {
 		xfrm_policy_requeue(delpol, policy);
 		__xfrm_policy_unlink(delpol, dir);
