diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index fe31557..861f248 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -2061,7 +2061,7 @@ struct net_device {
 	struct netdev_queue	*_tx ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
 	unsigned int		num_tx_queues;
 	unsigned int		real_num_tx_queues;
-	struct Qdisc		*qdisc;
+	struct Qdisc __rcu	*qdisc;
 	unsigned int		tx_queue_len;
 	spinlock_t		tx_global_lock;
 
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 373564b..9ff6d41 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -1705,6 +1705,7 @@ static int rtnl_fill_ifinfo(struct sk_buff *skb,
 {
 	struct ifinfomsg *ifm;
 	struct nlmsghdr *nlh;
+	struct Qdisc *qdisc;
 
 	ASSERT_RTNL();
 	nlh = nlmsg_put(skb, pid, seq, type, sizeof(*ifm), flags);
@@ -1722,6 +1723,7 @@ static int rtnl_fill_ifinfo(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	if (tgt_netnsid >= 0 && nla_put_s32(skb, IFLA_TARGET_NETNSID, tgt_netnsid))
 		goto nla_put_failure;
 
+	qdisc = rtnl_dereference(dev->qdisc);
 	if (nla_put_string(skb, IFLA_IFNAME, dev->name) ||
 	    nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_TXQLEN, dev->tx_queue_len) ||
 	    nla_put_u8(skb, IFLA_OPERSTATE,
@@ -1740,8 +1742,8 @@ static int rtnl_fill_ifinfo(struct sk_buff *skb,
 #endif
 	    put_master_ifindex(skb, dev) ||
 	    nla_put_u8(skb, IFLA_CARRIER, netif_carrier_ok(dev)) ||
-	    (dev->qdisc &&
-	     nla_put_string(skb, IFLA_QDISC, dev->qdisc->ops->id)) ||
+	    (qdisc &&
+	     nla_put_string(skb, IFLA_QDISC, qdisc->ops->id)) ||
 	    nla_put_ifalias(skb, dev) ||
 	    nla_put_u32(skb, IFLA_CARRIER_CHANGES,
 			atomic_read(&dev->carrier_up_count) +
diff --git a/net/sched/cls_api.c b/net/sched/cls_api.c
index 7993a69..9a789a0 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_api.c
@@ -1045,7 +1045,7 @@ static int __tcf_qdisc_find(struct net *net, struct Qdisc **q,
 
 	/* Find qdisc */
 	if (!*parent) {
-		*q = dev->qdisc;
+		*q = rcu_dereference(dev->qdisc);
 		*parent = (*q)->handle;
 	} else {
 		*q = qdisc_lookup_rcu(dev, TC_H_MAJ(*parent));
@@ -2591,7 +2591,7 @@ static int tc_dump_tfilter(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
 
 		parent = tcm->tcm_parent;
 		if (!parent)
-			q = dev->qdisc;
+			q = rtnl_dereference(dev->qdisc);
 		else
 			q = qdisc_lookup(dev, TC_H_MAJ(tcm->tcm_parent));
 		if (!q)
@@ -2977,7 +2977,7 @@ static int tc_dump_chain(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
 
 		parent = tcm->tcm_parent;
 		if (!parent) {
-			q = dev->qdisc;
+			q = rtnl_dereference(dev->qdisc);
 			parent = q->handle;
 		} else {
 			q = qdisc_lookup(dev, TC_H_MAJ(tcm->tcm_parent));
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_api.c b/net/sched/sch_api.c
index 6758968..6e18aa4 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_api.c
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ struct Qdisc *qdisc_lookup(struct net_device *dev, u32 handle)
 
 	if (!handle)
 		return NULL;
-	q = qdisc_match_from_root(dev->qdisc, handle);
+	q = qdisc_match_from_root(rtnl_dereference(dev->qdisc), handle);
 	if (q)
 		goto out;
 
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ struct Qdisc *qdisc_lookup_rcu(struct net_device *dev, u32 handle)
 
 	if (!handle)
 		return NULL;
-	q = qdisc_match_from_root(dev->qdisc, handle);
+	q = qdisc_match_from_root(rcu_dereference(dev->qdisc), handle);
 	if (q)
 		goto out;
 
@@ -1082,10 +1082,10 @@ static int qdisc_graft(struct net_device *dev, struct Qdisc *parent,
 skip:
 		if (!ingress) {
 			notify_and_destroy(net, skb, n, classid,
-					   dev->qdisc, new);
+					   rtnl_dereference(dev->qdisc), new);
 			if (new && !new->ops->attach)
 				qdisc_refcount_inc(new);
-			dev->qdisc = new ? : &noop_qdisc;
+			rcu_assign_pointer(dev->qdisc, new ? : &noop_qdisc);
 
 			if (new && new->ops->attach)
 				new->ops->attach(new);
@@ -1460,7 +1460,7 @@ static int tc_get_qdisc(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *n,
 				q = dev_ingress_queue(dev)->qdisc_sleeping;
 			}
 		} else {
-			q = dev->qdisc;
+			q = rtnl_dereference(dev->qdisc);
 		}
 		if (!q) {
 			NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Cannot find specified qdisc on specified device");
@@ -1549,7 +1549,7 @@ static int tc_modify_qdisc(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *n,
 				q = dev_ingress_queue(dev)->qdisc_sleeping;
 			}
 		} else {
-			q = dev->qdisc;
+			q = rtnl_dereference(dev->qdisc);
 		}
 
 		/* It may be default qdisc, ignore it */
@@ -1771,7 +1771,8 @@ static int tc_dump_qdisc(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
 			s_q_idx = 0;
 		q_idx = 0;
 
-		if (tc_dump_qdisc_root(dev->qdisc, skb, cb, &q_idx, s_q_idx,
+		if (tc_dump_qdisc_root(rtnl_dereference(dev->qdisc),
+				       skb, cb, &q_idx, s_q_idx,
 				       true, tca[TCA_DUMP_INVISIBLE]) < 0)
 			goto done;
 
@@ -2047,7 +2048,7 @@ static int tc_ctl_tclass(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *n,
 		} else if (qid1) {
 			qid = qid1;
 		} else if (qid == 0)
-			qid = dev->qdisc->handle;
+			qid = rtnl_dereference(dev->qdisc)->handle;
 
 		/* Now qid is genuine qdisc handle consistent
 		 * both with parent and child.
@@ -2058,7 +2059,7 @@ static int tc_ctl_tclass(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *n,
 			portid = TC_H_MAKE(qid, portid);
 	} else {
 		if (qid == 0)
-			qid = dev->qdisc->handle;
+			qid = rtnl_dereference(dev->qdisc)->handle;
 	}
 
 	/* OK. Locate qdisc */
@@ -2219,7 +2220,8 @@ static int tc_dump_tclass(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
 	s_t = cb->args[0];
 	t = 0;
 
-	if (tc_dump_tclass_root(dev->qdisc, skb, tcm, cb, &t, s_t, true) < 0)
+	if (tc_dump_tclass_root(rtnl_dereference(dev->qdisc),
+				skb, tcm, cb, &t, s_t, true) < 0)
 		goto done;
 
 	dev_queue = dev_ingress_queue(dev);
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_generic.c b/net/sched/sch_generic.c
index b5005ab..5d5391a 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_generic.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_generic.c
@@ -1088,30 +1088,33 @@ static void attach_default_qdiscs(struct net_device *dev)
 	if (!netif_is_multiqueue(dev) ||
 	    dev->priv_flags & IFF_NO_QUEUE) {
 		netdev_for_each_tx_queue(dev, attach_one_default_qdisc, NULL);
-		dev->qdisc = txq->qdisc_sleeping;
-		qdisc_refcount_inc(dev->qdisc);
+		qdisc = txq->qdisc_sleeping;
+		rcu_assign_pointer(dev->qdisc, qdisc);
+		qdisc_refcount_inc(qdisc);
 	} else {
 		qdisc = qdisc_create_dflt(txq, &mq_qdisc_ops, TC_H_ROOT, NULL);
 		if (qdisc) {
-			dev->qdisc = qdisc;
+			rcu_assign_pointer(dev->qdisc, qdisc);
 			qdisc->ops->attach(qdisc);
 		}
 	}
+	qdisc = rtnl_dereference(dev->qdisc);
 
 	/* Detect default qdisc setup/init failed and fallback to "noqueue" */
-	if (dev->qdisc == &noop_qdisc) {
+	if (qdisc == &noop_qdisc) {
 		netdev_warn(dev, "default qdisc (%s) fail, fallback to %s\n",
 			    default_qdisc_ops->id, noqueue_qdisc_ops.id);
 		dev->priv_flags |= IFF_NO_QUEUE;
 		netdev_for_each_tx_queue(dev, attach_one_default_qdisc, NULL);
-		dev->qdisc = txq->qdisc_sleeping;
-		qdisc_refcount_inc(dev->qdisc);
+		qdisc = txq->qdisc_sleeping;
+		rcu_assign_pointer(dev->qdisc, qdisc);
+		qdisc_refcount_inc(qdisc);
 		dev->priv_flags ^= IFF_NO_QUEUE;
 	}
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_SCHED
-	if (dev->qdisc != &noop_qdisc)
-		qdisc_hash_add(dev->qdisc, false);
+	if (qdisc != &noop_qdisc)
+		qdisc_hash_add(qdisc, false);
 #endif
 }
 
@@ -1141,7 +1144,7 @@ void dev_activate(struct net_device *dev)
 	 * and noqueue_qdisc for virtual interfaces
 	 */
 
-	if (dev->qdisc == &noop_qdisc)
+	if (rtnl_dereference(dev->qdisc) == &noop_qdisc)
 		attach_default_qdiscs(dev);
 
 	if (!netif_carrier_ok(dev))
@@ -1306,7 +1309,7 @@ static int qdisc_change_tx_queue_len(struct net_device *dev,
 void dev_qdisc_change_real_num_tx(struct net_device *dev,
 				  unsigned int new_real_tx)
 {
-	struct Qdisc *qdisc = dev->qdisc;
+	struct Qdisc *qdisc = rtnl_dereference(dev->qdisc);
 
 	if (qdisc->ops->change_real_num_tx)
 		qdisc->ops->change_real_num_tx(qdisc, new_real_tx);
@@ -1346,7 +1349,7 @@ static void dev_init_scheduler_queue(struct net_device *dev,
 
 void dev_init_scheduler(struct net_device *dev)
 {
-	dev->qdisc = &noop_qdisc;
+	rcu_assign_pointer(dev->qdisc, &noop_qdisc);
 	netdev_for_each_tx_queue(dev, dev_init_scheduler_queue, &noop_qdisc);
 	if (dev_ingress_queue(dev))
 		dev_init_scheduler_queue(dev, dev_ingress_queue(dev), &noop_qdisc);
@@ -1374,8 +1377,8 @@ void dev_shutdown(struct net_device *dev)
 	netdev_for_each_tx_queue(dev, shutdown_scheduler_queue, &noop_qdisc);
 	if (dev_ingress_queue(dev))
 		shutdown_scheduler_queue(dev, dev_ingress_queue(dev), &noop_qdisc);
-	qdisc_put(dev->qdisc);
-	dev->qdisc = &noop_qdisc;
+	qdisc_put(rtnl_dereference(dev->qdisc));
+	rcu_assign_pointer(dev->qdisc, &noop_qdisc);
 
 	WARN_ON(timer_pending(&dev->watchdog_timer));
 }