diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
index b647a4037679540306ceff718cf933ee8f8e8137..5dc674e977da7c62c6d10ba61a34bcd113cd682e 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
@@ -779,9 +779,8 @@ static int __ip6_tnl_rcv(struct ip6_tnl *tunnel, struct sk_buff *skb,
 						struct sk_buff *skb),
 			 bool log_ecn_err)
 {
-	struct pcpu_sw_netstats *tstats;
-	const struct ipv6hdr *ipv6h = ipv6_hdr(skb);
-	int err;
+	const struct ipv6hdr *ipv6h;
+	int nh, err;
 
 	if ((!(tpi->flags & TUNNEL_CSUM) &&
 	     (tunnel->parms.i_flags & TUNNEL_CSUM)) ||
@@ -813,14 +812,30 @@ static int __ip6_tnl_rcv(struct ip6_tnl *tunnel, struct sk_buff *skb,
 			goto drop;
 		}
 
-		ipv6h = ipv6_hdr(skb);
 		skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, tunnel->dev);
 		skb_postpull_rcsum(skb, eth_hdr(skb), ETH_HLEN);
 	} else {
 		skb->dev = tunnel->dev;
+		skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
 	}
 
+	/* Save offset of outer header relative to skb->head,
+	 * because we are going to reset the network header to the inner header
+	 * and might change skb->head.
+	 */
+	nh = skb_network_header(skb) - skb->head;
+
 	skb_reset_network_header(skb);
+
+	if (!pskb_inet_may_pull(skb)) {
+		DEV_STATS_INC(tunnel->dev, rx_length_errors);
+		DEV_STATS_INC(tunnel->dev, rx_errors);
+		goto drop;
+	}
+
+	/* Get the outer header. */
+	ipv6h = (struct ipv6hdr *)(skb->head + nh);
+
 	memset(skb->cb, 0, sizeof(struct inet6_skb_parm));
 
 	__skb_tunnel_rx(skb, tunnel->dev, tunnel->net);
@@ -838,11 +853,7 @@ static int __ip6_tnl_rcv(struct ip6_tnl *tunnel, struct sk_buff *skb,
 		}
 	}
 
-	tstats = this_cpu_ptr(tunnel->dev->tstats);
-	u64_stats_update_begin(&tstats->syncp);
-	tstats->rx_packets++;
-	tstats->rx_bytes += skb->len;
-	u64_stats_update_end(&tstats->syncp);
+	dev_sw_netstats_rx_add(tunnel->dev, skb->len);
 
 	skb_scrub_packet(skb, !net_eq(tunnel->net, dev_net(tunnel->dev)));