diff --git a/drivers/net/dummy.c b/drivers/net/dummy.c
index 54e4d8b07f0e..3031a5fc5427 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dummy.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dummy.c
@@ -51,41 +51,15 @@ static void set_multicast_list(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 }
 
-struct pcpu_dstats {
-	u64			tx_packets;
-	u64			tx_bytes;
-	struct u64_stats_sync	syncp;
-};
-
 static void dummy_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev,
 			      struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
 {
-	int i;
-
-	for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
-		const struct pcpu_dstats *dstats;
-		u64 tbytes, tpackets;
-		unsigned int start;
-
-		dstats = per_cpu_ptr(dev->dstats, i);
-		do {
-			start = u64_stats_fetch_begin_irq(&dstats->syncp);
-			tbytes = dstats->tx_bytes;
-			tpackets = dstats->tx_packets;
-		} while (u64_stats_fetch_retry_irq(&dstats->syncp, start));
-		stats->tx_bytes += tbytes;
-		stats->tx_packets += tpackets;
-	}
+	dev_lstats_read(dev, &stats->tx_packets, &stats->tx_bytes);
 }
 
 static netdev_tx_t dummy_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 {
-	struct pcpu_dstats *dstats = this_cpu_ptr(dev->dstats);
-
-	u64_stats_update_begin(&dstats->syncp);
-	dstats->tx_packets++;
-	dstats->tx_bytes += skb->len;
-	u64_stats_update_end(&dstats->syncp);
+	dev_lstats_add(dev, skb->len);
 
 	skb_tx_timestamp(skb);
 	dev_kfree_skb(skb);
@@ -94,8 +68,8 @@ static netdev_tx_t dummy_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 
 static int dummy_dev_init(struct net_device *dev)
 {
-	dev->dstats = netdev_alloc_pcpu_stats(struct pcpu_dstats);
-	if (!dev->dstats)
+	dev->lstats = netdev_alloc_pcpu_stats(struct pcpu_lstats);
+	if (!dev->lstats)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	return 0;
@@ -103,7 +77,7 @@ static int dummy_dev_init(struct net_device *dev)
 
 static void dummy_dev_uninit(struct net_device *dev)
 {
-	free_percpu(dev->dstats);
+	free_percpu(dev->lstats);
 }
 
 static int dummy_change_carrier(struct net_device *dev, bool new_carrier)
diff --git a/drivers/net/loopback.c b/drivers/net/loopback.c
index 14545a8797a8..a1c77cc00416 100644
--- a/drivers/net/loopback.c
+++ b/drivers/net/loopback.c
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(blackhole_netdev);
 static netdev_tx_t loopback_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 				 struct net_device *dev)
 {
-	struct pcpu_lstats *lb_stats;
 	int len;
 
 	skb_tx_timestamp(skb);
@@ -85,27 +84,20 @@ static netdev_tx_t loopback_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 
 	skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, dev);
 
-	/* it's OK to use per_cpu_ptr() because BHs are off */
-	lb_stats = this_cpu_ptr(dev->lstats);
-
 	len = skb->len;
-	if (likely(netif_rx(skb) == NET_RX_SUCCESS)) {
-		u64_stats_update_begin(&lb_stats->syncp);
-		lb_stats->bytes += len;
-		lb_stats->packets++;
-		u64_stats_update_end(&lb_stats->syncp);
-	}
+	if (likely(netif_rx(skb) == NET_RX_SUCCESS))
+		dev_lstats_add(dev, len);
 
 	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 }
 
-static void loopback_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev,
-				 struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
+void dev_lstats_read(struct net_device *dev, u64 *packets, u64 *bytes)
 {
-	u64 bytes = 0;
-	u64 packets = 0;
 	int i;
 
+	*packets = 0;
+	*bytes = 0;
+
 	for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
 		const struct pcpu_lstats *lb_stats;
 		u64 tbytes, tpackets;
@@ -114,12 +106,22 @@ static void loopback_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev,
 		lb_stats = per_cpu_ptr(dev->lstats, i);
 		do {
 			start = u64_stats_fetch_begin_irq(&lb_stats->syncp);
-			tbytes = lb_stats->bytes;
-			tpackets = lb_stats->packets;
+			tpackets = u64_stats_read(&lb_stats->packets);
+			tbytes = u64_stats_read(&lb_stats->bytes);
 		} while (u64_stats_fetch_retry_irq(&lb_stats->syncp, start));
-		bytes   += tbytes;
-		packets += tpackets;
+		*bytes   += tbytes;
+		*packets += tpackets;
 	}
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_lstats_read);
+
+static void loopback_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev,
+				 struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
+{
+	u64 packets, bytes;
+
+	dev_lstats_read(dev, &packets, &bytes);
+
 	stats->rx_packets = packets;
 	stats->tx_packets = packets;
 	stats->rx_bytes   = bytes;
diff --git a/drivers/net/nlmon.c b/drivers/net/nlmon.c
index 68771b2f351a..afb119f38325 100644
--- a/drivers/net/nlmon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/nlmon.c
@@ -9,13 +9,7 @@
 
 static netdev_tx_t nlmon_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 {
-	int len = skb->len;
-	struct pcpu_lstats *stats = this_cpu_ptr(dev->lstats);
-
-	u64_stats_update_begin(&stats->syncp);
-	stats->bytes += len;
-	stats->packets++;
-	u64_stats_update_end(&stats->syncp);
+	dev_lstats_add(dev, skb->len);
 
 	dev_kfree_skb(skb);
 
@@ -56,25 +50,9 @@ static int nlmon_close(struct net_device *dev)
 static void
 nlmon_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev, struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
 {
-	int i;
-	u64 bytes = 0, packets = 0;
+	u64 packets, bytes;
 
-	for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
-		const struct pcpu_lstats *nl_stats;
-		u64 tbytes, tpackets;
-		unsigned int start;
-
-		nl_stats = per_cpu_ptr(dev->lstats, i);
-
-		do {
-			start = u64_stats_fetch_begin_irq(&nl_stats->syncp);
-			tbytes = nl_stats->bytes;
-			tpackets = nl_stats->packets;
-		} while (u64_stats_fetch_retry_irq(&nl_stats->syncp, start));
-
-		packets += tpackets;
-		bytes += tbytes;
-	}
+	dev_lstats_read(dev, &packets, &bytes);
 
 	stats->rx_packets = packets;
 	stats->tx_packets = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c
index dab6cccfeb52..dcb63f1f9110 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tun.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tun.c
@@ -136,10 +136,10 @@ struct tap_filter {
 #define TUN_FLOW_EXPIRE (3 * HZ)
 
 struct tun_pcpu_stats {
-	u64 rx_packets;
-	u64 rx_bytes;
-	u64 tx_packets;
-	u64 tx_bytes;
+	u64_stats_t rx_packets;
+	u64_stats_t rx_bytes;
+	u64_stats_t tx_packets;
+	u64_stats_t tx_bytes;
 	struct u64_stats_sync syncp;
 	u32 rx_dropped;
 	u32 tx_dropped;
@@ -1167,10 +1167,10 @@ tun_net_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev, struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
 		p = per_cpu_ptr(tun->pcpu_stats, i);
 		do {
 			start = u64_stats_fetch_begin(&p->syncp);
-			rxpackets	= p->rx_packets;
-			rxbytes		= p->rx_bytes;
-			txpackets	= p->tx_packets;
-			txbytes		= p->tx_bytes;
+			rxpackets	= u64_stats_read(&p->rx_packets);
+			rxbytes		= u64_stats_read(&p->rx_bytes);
+			txpackets	= u64_stats_read(&p->tx_packets);
+			txbytes		= u64_stats_read(&p->tx_bytes);
 		} while (u64_stats_fetch_retry(&p->syncp, start));
 
 		stats->rx_packets	+= rxpackets;
@@ -1998,8 +1998,8 @@ drop:
 
 	stats = get_cpu_ptr(tun->pcpu_stats);
 	u64_stats_update_begin(&stats->syncp);
-	stats->rx_packets++;
-	stats->rx_bytes += len;
+	u64_stats_inc(&stats->rx_packets);
+	u64_stats_add(&stats->rx_bytes, len);
 	u64_stats_update_end(&stats->syncp);
 	put_cpu_ptr(stats);
 
@@ -2052,8 +2052,8 @@ static ssize_t tun_put_user_xdp(struct tun_struct *tun,
 
 	stats = get_cpu_ptr(tun->pcpu_stats);
 	u64_stats_update_begin(&stats->syncp);
-	stats->tx_packets++;
-	stats->tx_bytes += ret;
+	u64_stats_inc(&stats->tx_packets);
+	u64_stats_add(&stats->tx_bytes, ret);
 	u64_stats_update_end(&stats->syncp);
 	put_cpu_ptr(tun->pcpu_stats);
 
@@ -2147,8 +2147,8 @@ done:
 	/* caller is in process context, */
 	stats = get_cpu_ptr(tun->pcpu_stats);
 	u64_stats_update_begin(&stats->syncp);
-	stats->tx_packets++;
-	stats->tx_bytes += skb->len + vlan_hlen;
+	u64_stats_inc(&stats->tx_packets);
+	u64_stats_add(&stats->tx_bytes, skb->len + vlan_hlen);
 	u64_stats_update_end(&stats->syncp);
 	put_cpu_ptr(tun->pcpu_stats);
 
@@ -2511,8 +2511,8 @@ build:
 	 */
 	stats = this_cpu_ptr(tun->pcpu_stats);
 	u64_stats_update_begin(&stats->syncp);
-	stats->rx_packets++;
-	stats->rx_bytes += datasize;
+	u64_stats_inc(&stats->rx_packets);
+	u64_stats_add(&stats->rx_bytes, datasize);
 	u64_stats_update_end(&stats->syncp);
 
 	if (rxhash)
diff --git a/drivers/net/veth.c b/drivers/net/veth.c
index 9f3c839f9e5f..a552df37a347 100644
--- a/drivers/net/veth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/veth.c
@@ -260,14 +260,8 @@ static netdev_tx_t veth_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 
 	skb_tx_timestamp(skb);
 	if (likely(veth_forward_skb(rcv, skb, rq, rcv_xdp) == NET_RX_SUCCESS)) {
-		if (!rcv_xdp) {
-			struct pcpu_lstats *stats = this_cpu_ptr(dev->lstats);
-
-			u64_stats_update_begin(&stats->syncp);
-			stats->bytes += length;
-			stats->packets++;
-			u64_stats_update_end(&stats->syncp);
-		}
+		if (!rcv_xdp)
+			dev_lstats_add(dev, length);
 	} else {
 drop:
 		atomic64_inc(&priv->dropped);
@@ -281,26 +275,11 @@ drop:
 	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 }
 
-static u64 veth_stats_tx(struct pcpu_lstats *result, struct net_device *dev)
+static u64 veth_stats_tx(struct net_device *dev, u64 *packets, u64 *bytes)
 {
 	struct veth_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
-	int cpu;
 
-	result->packets = 0;
-	result->bytes = 0;
-	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
-		struct pcpu_lstats *stats = per_cpu_ptr(dev->lstats, cpu);
-		u64 packets, bytes;
-		unsigned int start;
-
-		do {
-			start = u64_stats_fetch_begin_irq(&stats->syncp);
-			packets = stats->packets;
-			bytes = stats->bytes;
-		} while (u64_stats_fetch_retry_irq(&stats->syncp, start));
-		result->packets += packets;
-		result->bytes += bytes;
-	}
+	dev_lstats_read(dev, packets, bytes);
 	return atomic64_read(&priv->dropped);
 }
 
@@ -335,11 +314,11 @@ static void veth_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev,
 	struct veth_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
 	struct net_device *peer;
 	struct veth_rq_stats rx;
-	struct pcpu_lstats tx;
+	u64 packets, bytes;
 
-	tot->tx_dropped = veth_stats_tx(&tx, dev);
-	tot->tx_bytes = tx.bytes;
-	tot->tx_packets = tx.packets;
+	tot->tx_dropped = veth_stats_tx(dev, &packets, &bytes);
+	tot->tx_bytes = bytes;
+	tot->tx_packets = packets;
 
 	veth_stats_rx(&rx, dev);
 	tot->rx_dropped = rx.xdp_drops;
@@ -349,9 +328,9 @@ static void veth_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev,
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	peer = rcu_dereference(priv->peer);
 	if (peer) {
-		tot->rx_dropped += veth_stats_tx(&tx, peer);
-		tot->rx_bytes += tx.bytes;
-		tot->rx_packets += tx.packets;
+		tot->rx_dropped += veth_stats_tx(peer, &packets, &bytes);
+		tot->rx_bytes += bytes;
+		tot->rx_packets += packets;
 
 		veth_stats_rx(&rx, peer);
 		tot->tx_bytes += rx.xdp_bytes;
diff --git a/drivers/net/vsockmon.c b/drivers/net/vsockmon.c
index 14e324b84617..e8563acf98e8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vsockmon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vsockmon.c
@@ -47,13 +47,7 @@ static int vsockmon_close(struct net_device *dev)
 
 static netdev_tx_t vsockmon_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 {
-	int len = skb->len;
-	struct pcpu_lstats *stats = this_cpu_ptr(dev->lstats);
-
-	u64_stats_update_begin(&stats->syncp);
-	stats->bytes += len;
-	stats->packets++;
-	u64_stats_update_end(&stats->syncp);
+	dev_lstats_add(dev, skb->len);
 
 	dev_kfree_skb(skb);
 
@@ -63,30 +57,9 @@ static netdev_tx_t vsockmon_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 static void
 vsockmon_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev, struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
 {
-	int i;
-	u64 bytes = 0, packets = 0;
+	dev_lstats_read(dev, &stats->rx_packets, &stats->rx_bytes);
 
-	for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
-		const struct pcpu_lstats *vstats;
-		u64 tbytes, tpackets;
-		unsigned int start;
-
-		vstats = per_cpu_ptr(dev->lstats, i);
-
-		do {
-			start = u64_stats_fetch_begin_irq(&vstats->syncp);
-			tbytes = vstats->bytes;
-			tpackets = vstats->packets;
-		} while (u64_stats_fetch_retry_irq(&vstats->syncp, start));
-
-		packets += tpackets;
-		bytes += tbytes;
-	}
-
-	stats->rx_packets = packets;
 	stats->tx_packets = 0;
-
-	stats->rx_bytes = bytes;
 	stats->tx_bytes = 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index 1f140a6b66df..f857f01234f7 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -2396,11 +2396,23 @@ struct pcpu_sw_netstats {
 } __aligned(4 * sizeof(u64));
 
 struct pcpu_lstats {
-	u64 packets;
-	u64 bytes;
+	u64_stats_t packets;
+	u64_stats_t bytes;
 	struct u64_stats_sync syncp;
 } __aligned(2 * sizeof(u64));
 
+void dev_lstats_read(struct net_device *dev, u64 *packets, u64 *bytes);
+
+static inline void dev_lstats_add(struct net_device *dev, unsigned int len)
+{
+	struct pcpu_lstats *lstats = this_cpu_ptr(dev->lstats);
+
+	u64_stats_update_begin(&lstats->syncp);
+	u64_stats_add(&lstats->bytes, len);
+	u64_stats_inc(&lstats->packets);
+	u64_stats_update_end(&lstats->syncp);
+}
+
 #define __netdev_alloc_pcpu_stats(type, gfp)				\
 ({									\
 	typeof(type) __percpu *pcpu_stats = alloc_percpu_gfp(type, gfp);\
diff --git a/include/linux/u64_stats_sync.h b/include/linux/u64_stats_sync.h
index a27604f99ed0..9de5c10293f5 100644
--- a/include/linux/u64_stats_sync.h
+++ b/include/linux/u64_stats_sync.h
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@
  *   spin_lock_bh(...) or other synchronization to get exclusive access
  *   ...
  *   u64_stats_update_begin(&stats->syncp);
- *   stats->bytes64 += len; // non atomic operation
- *   stats->packets64++;    // non atomic operation
+ *   u64_stats_add(&stats->bytes64, len); // non atomic operation
+ *   u64_stats_inc(&stats->packets64);    // non atomic operation
  *   u64_stats_update_end(&stats->syncp);
  *
  * While a consumer (reader) should use following template to get consistent
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@
  *
  * do {
  *         start = u64_stats_fetch_begin(&stats->syncp);
- *         tbytes = stats->bytes64; // non atomic operation
- *         tpackets = stats->packets64; // non atomic operation
+ *         tbytes = u64_stats_read(&stats->bytes64); // non atomic operation
+ *         tpackets = u64_stats_read(&stats->packets64); // non atomic operation
  * } while (u64_stats_fetch_retry(&stats->syncp, start));
  *
  *
@@ -68,6 +68,49 @@ struct u64_stats_sync {
 #endif
 };
 
+#if BITS_PER_LONG == 64
+#include <asm/local64.h>
+
+typedef struct {
+	local64_t	v;
+} u64_stats_t ;
+
+static inline u64 u64_stats_read(const u64_stats_t *p)
+{
+	return local64_read(&p->v);
+}
+
+static inline void u64_stats_add(u64_stats_t *p, unsigned long val)
+{
+	local64_add(val, &p->v);
+}
+
+static inline void u64_stats_inc(u64_stats_t *p)
+{
+	local64_inc(&p->v);
+}
+
+#else
+
+typedef struct {
+	u64		v;
+} u64_stats_t;
+
+static inline u64 u64_stats_read(const u64_stats_t *p)
+{
+	return p->v;
+}
+
+static inline void u64_stats_add(u64_stats_t *p, unsigned long val)
+{
+	p->v += val;
+}
+
+static inline void u64_stats_inc(u64_stats_t *p)
+{
+	p->v++;
+}
+#endif
 
 static inline void u64_stats_init(struct u64_stats_sync *syncp)
 {