diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_trie.c b/net/ipv4/fib_trie.c
index 87fc9a4..281e5e0 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_trie.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_trie.c
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@
 	t_key key;
 	unsigned char bits;		/* 2log(KEYLENGTH) bits needed */
 	unsigned char pos;		/* 2log(KEYLENGTH) bits needed */
+	unsigned char slen;
 	struct tnode __rcu *parent;
 	struct rcu_head rcu;
 	union {
@@ -311,6 +312,7 @@
 		 * as the nodes are searched
 		 */
 		l->key = key;
+		l->slen = 0;
 		l->pos = 0;
 		/* set bits to 0 indicating we are not a tnode */
 		l->bits = 0;
@@ -342,6 +344,7 @@
 
 	if (tn) {
 		tn->parent = NULL;
+		tn->slen = pos;
 		tn->pos = pos;
 		tn->bits = bits;
 		tn->key = (shift < KEYLENGTH) ? (key >> shift) << shift : 0;
@@ -387,6 +390,9 @@
 	else if (!wasfull && isfull)
 		tn->full_children++;
 
+	if (n && (tn->slen < n->slen))
+		tn->slen = n->slen;
+
 	rcu_assign_pointer(tn->child[i], n);
 }
 
@@ -635,6 +641,41 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static unsigned char update_suffix(struct tnode *tn)
+{
+	unsigned char slen = tn->pos;
+	unsigned long stride, i;
+
+	/* search though the list of children looking for nodes that might
+	 * have a suffix greater than the one we currently have.  This is
+	 * why we start with a stride of 2 since a stride of 1 would
+	 * represent the nodes with suffix length equal to tn->pos
+	 */
+	for (i = 0, stride = 0x2ul ; i < tnode_child_length(tn); i += stride) {
+		struct tnode *n = tnode_get_child(tn, i);
+
+		if (!n || (n->slen <= slen))
+			continue;
+
+		/* update stride and slen based on new value */
+		stride <<= (n->slen - slen);
+		slen = n->slen;
+		i &= ~(stride - 1);
+
+		/* if slen covers all but the last bit we can stop here
+		 * there will be nothing longer than that since only node
+		 * 0 and 1 << (bits - 1) could have that as their suffix
+		 * length.
+		 */
+		if ((slen + 1) >= (tn->pos + tn->bits))
+			break;
+	}
+
+	tn->slen = slen;
+
+	return slen;
+}
+
 /* From "Implementing a dynamic compressed trie" by Stefan Nilsson of
  * the Helsinki University of Technology and Matti Tikkanen of Nokia
  * Telecommunications, page 6:
@@ -790,6 +831,19 @@
 		/* drop dead node */
 		tnode_free_init(tn);
 		tnode_free(tn);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	/* Return if at least one deflate was run */
+	if (max_work != MAX_WORK)
+		return;
+
+	/* push the suffix length to the parent node */
+	if (tn->slen > tn->pos) {
+		unsigned char slen = update_suffix(tn);
+
+		if (tp && (slen > tp->slen))
+			tp->slen = slen;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -818,8 +872,58 @@
 	return &li->falh;
 }
 
-static void insert_leaf_info(struct hlist_head *head, struct leaf_info *new)
+static void leaf_pull_suffix(struct tnode *l)
 {
+	struct tnode *tp = node_parent(l);
+
+	while (tp && (tp->slen > tp->pos) && (tp->slen > l->slen)) {
+		if (update_suffix(tp) > l->slen)
+			break;
+		tp = node_parent(tp);
+	}
+}
+
+static void leaf_push_suffix(struct tnode *l)
+{
+	struct tnode *tn = node_parent(l);
+
+	/* if this is a new leaf then tn will be NULL and we can sort
+	 * out parent suffix lengths as a part of trie_rebalance
+	 */
+	while (tn && (tn->slen < l->slen)) {
+		tn->slen = l->slen;
+		tn = node_parent(tn);
+	}
+}
+
+static void remove_leaf_info(struct tnode *l, struct leaf_info *old)
+{
+	struct hlist_node *prev;
+
+	/* record the location of the pointer to this object */
+	prev = rtnl_dereference(hlist_pprev_rcu(&old->hlist));
+
+	/* remove the leaf info from the list */
+	hlist_del_rcu(&old->hlist);
+
+	/* if we emptied the list this leaf will be freed and we can sort
+	 * out parent suffix lengths as a part of trie_rebalance
+	 */
+	if (hlist_empty(&l->list))
+		return;
+
+	/* if we removed the tail then we need to update slen */
+	if (!rcu_access_pointer(hlist_next_rcu(prev))) {
+		struct leaf_info *li = hlist_entry(prev, typeof(*li), hlist);
+
+		l->slen = KEYLENGTH - li->plen;
+		leaf_pull_suffix(l);
+	}
+}
+
+static void insert_leaf_info(struct tnode *l, struct leaf_info *new)
+{
+	struct hlist_head *head = &l->list;
 	struct leaf_info *li = NULL, *last = NULL;
 
 	if (hlist_empty(head)) {
@@ -836,6 +940,12 @@
 		else
 			hlist_add_before_rcu(&new->hlist, &li->hlist);
 	}
+
+	/* if we added to the tail node then we need to update slen */
+	if (!rcu_access_pointer(hlist_next_rcu(&new->hlist))) {
+		l->slen = KEYLENGTH - new->plen;
+		leaf_push_suffix(l);
+	}
 }
 
 /* rcu_read_lock needs to be hold by caller from readside */
@@ -925,7 +1035,7 @@
 		/* we have found a leaf. Prefixes have already been compared */
 		if (IS_LEAF(n)) {
 			/* Case 1: n is a leaf, and prefixes match*/
-			insert_leaf_info(&n->list, li);
+			insert_leaf_info(n, li);
 			return fa_head;
 		}
 
@@ -939,7 +1049,7 @@
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
-	insert_leaf_info(&l->list, li);
+	insert_leaf_info(l, li);
 
 	/* Case 2: n is a LEAF or a TNODE and the key doesn't match.
 	 *
@@ -1206,7 +1316,7 @@
 		/* only record pn and cindex if we are going to be chopping
 		 * bits later.  Otherwise we are just wasting cycles.
 		 */
-		if (index) {
+		if (n->slen > n->pos) {
 			pn = n;
 			cindex = index;
 		}
@@ -1225,7 +1335,7 @@
 		 * between the key and the prefix exist in the region of
 		 * the lsb and higher in the prefix.
 		 */
-		if (unlikely(prefix_mismatch(key, n)))
+		if (unlikely(prefix_mismatch(key, n)) || (n->slen == n->pos))
 			goto backtrace;
 
 		/* exit out and process leaf */
@@ -1425,7 +1535,7 @@
 		tb->tb_num_default--;
 
 	if (list_empty(fa_head)) {
-		hlist_del_rcu(&li->hlist);
+		remove_leaf_info(l, li);
 		free_leaf_info(li);
 	}