diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/bpf/offload.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/bpf/offload.c
index b6cee71f49d3d4a0b68afeda4d879f2cd12de5f6..bc879aeb62d4ee95a42654a78ae9329145d22b3f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/bpf/offload.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/bpf/offload.c
@@ -214,8 +214,14 @@ int nfp_net_bpf_offload(struct nfp_net *nn, struct bpf_prog *prog,
 {
 	int err;
 
-	if (prog && !prog->aux->offload)
-		return -EINVAL;
+	if (prog) {
+		struct bpf_dev_offload *offload = prog->aux->offload;
+
+		if (!offload)
+			return -EINVAL;
+		if (offload->netdev != nn->dp.netdev)
+			return -EINVAL;
+	}
 
 	if (prog && old_prog) {
 		u8 cap;
diff --git a/include/linux/bpf.h b/include/linux/bpf.h
index c397934f91dd78acb9b051d13f4ee4e5cbe76569..76c577281d78da19721b637bf4fd3b0d99b34270 100644
--- a/include/linux/bpf.h
+++ b/include/linux/bpf.h
@@ -334,9 +334,8 @@ extern const struct bpf_verifier_ops tc_cls_act_analyzer_ops;
 extern const struct bpf_verifier_ops xdp_analyzer_ops;
 
 struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_get(u32 ufd);
-struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_get_type(u32 ufd, enum bpf_prog_type type);
 struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_get_type_dev(u32 ufd, enum bpf_prog_type type,
-				       struct net_device *netdev);
+				       bool attach_drv);
 struct bpf_prog * __must_check bpf_prog_add(struct bpf_prog *prog, int i);
 void bpf_prog_sub(struct bpf_prog *prog, int i);
 struct bpf_prog * __must_check bpf_prog_inc(struct bpf_prog *prog);
@@ -425,15 +424,9 @@ static inline struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_get(u32 ufd)
 	return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
 }
 
-static inline struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_get_type(u32 ufd,
-						 enum bpf_prog_type type)
-{
-	return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
-}
-
 static inline struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_get_type_dev(u32 ufd,
 						     enum bpf_prog_type type,
-						     struct net_device *netdev)
+						     bool attach_drv)
 {
 	return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
 }
@@ -514,9 +507,14 @@ static inline int cpu_map_enqueue(struct bpf_cpu_map_entry *rcpu,
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL */
 
+static inline struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_get_type(u32 ufd,
+						 enum bpf_prog_type type)
+{
+	return bpf_prog_get_type_dev(ufd, type, false);
+}
+
 int bpf_prog_offload_compile(struct bpf_prog *prog);
 void bpf_prog_offload_destroy(struct bpf_prog *prog);
-u32 bpf_prog_offload_ifindex(struct bpf_prog *prog);
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_NET) && defined(CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL)
 int bpf_prog_offload_init(struct bpf_prog *prog, union bpf_attr *attr);
diff --git a/include/linux/bpf_verifier.h b/include/linux/bpf_verifier.h
index 07b96aaca2567df8dd3cd6064b861cbd8a961f0e..b61482d354a29a671fa6e14c9631fc3a0f10d801 100644
--- a/include/linux/bpf_verifier.h
+++ b/include/linux/bpf_verifier.h
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ static inline struct bpf_reg_state *cur_regs(struct bpf_verifier_env *env)
 #if defined(CONFIG_NET) && defined(CONFIG_BPF_SYSCALL)
 int bpf_prog_offload_verifier_prep(struct bpf_verifier_env *env);
 #else
-int bpf_prog_offload_verifier_prep(struct bpf_verifier_env *env)
+static inline int bpf_prog_offload_verifier_prep(struct bpf_verifier_env *env)
 {
 	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 }
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h b/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
index e880ae6434eed9eb29db99169c716c94c7cf30aa..4c223ab30293cd1e07248b960e213c7f22b778c5 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ union bpf_attr {
 		__u32		kern_version;	/* checked when prog_type=kprobe */
 		__u32		prog_flags;
 		char		prog_name[BPF_OBJ_NAME_LEN];
-		__u32		prog_target_ifindex;	/* ifindex of netdev to prep for */
+		__u32		prog_ifindex;	/* ifindex of netdev to prep for */
 	};
 
 	struct { /* anonymous struct used by BPF_OBJ_* commands */
@@ -897,10 +897,6 @@ enum sk_action {
 
 #define BPF_TAG_SIZE	8
 
-enum bpf_prog_status {
-	BPF_PROG_STATUS_DEV_BOUND	= (1 << 0),
-};
-
 struct bpf_prog_info {
 	__u32 type;
 	__u32 id;
@@ -914,8 +910,6 @@ struct bpf_prog_info {
 	__u32 nr_map_ids;
 	__aligned_u64 map_ids;
 	char name[BPF_OBJ_NAME_LEN];
-	__u32 ifindex;
-	__u32 status;
 } __attribute__((aligned(8)));
 
 struct bpf_map_info {
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/offload.c b/kernel/bpf/offload.c
index 2816feb38be16a0137bc7aa351606f24466c55e1..68ec884440b75da08824249db74bb992f6d938ce 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/offload.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/offload.c
@@ -14,8 +14,9 @@ int bpf_prog_offload_init(struct bpf_prog *prog, union bpf_attr *attr)
 	struct net *net = current->nsproxy->net_ns;
 	struct bpf_dev_offload *offload;
 
-	if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
-		return -EPERM;
+	if (attr->prog_type != BPF_PROG_TYPE_SCHED_CLS &&
+	    attr->prog_type != BPF_PROG_TYPE_XDP)
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (attr->prog_flags)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ int bpf_prog_offload_init(struct bpf_prog *prog, union bpf_attr *attr)
 	init_waitqueue_head(&offload->verifier_done);
 
 	rtnl_lock();
-	offload->netdev = __dev_get_by_index(net, attr->prog_target_ifindex);
+	offload->netdev = __dev_get_by_index(net, attr->prog_ifindex);
 	if (!offload->netdev) {
 		rtnl_unlock();
 		kfree(offload);
@@ -85,6 +86,10 @@ static void __bpf_prog_offload_destroy(struct bpf_prog *prog)
 	struct bpf_dev_offload *offload = prog->aux->offload;
 	struct netdev_bpf data = {};
 
+	/* Caution - if netdev is destroyed before the program, this function
+	 * will be called twice.
+	 */
+
 	data.offload.prog = prog;
 
 	if (offload->verifier_running)
@@ -144,18 +149,6 @@ int bpf_prog_offload_compile(struct bpf_prog *prog)
 	return bpf_prog_offload_translate(prog);
 }
 
-u32 bpf_prog_offload_ifindex(struct bpf_prog *prog)
-{
-	struct bpf_dev_offload *offload = prog->aux->offload;
-	u32 ifindex;
-
-	rtnl_lock();
-	ifindex = offload->netdev ? offload->netdev->ifindex : 0;
-	rtnl_unlock();
-
-	return ifindex;
-}
-
 const struct bpf_prog_ops bpf_offload_prog_ops = {
 };
 
@@ -169,6 +162,10 @@ static int bpf_offload_notification(struct notifier_block *notifier,
 
 	switch (event) {
 	case NETDEV_UNREGISTER:
+		/* ignore namespace changes */
+		if (netdev->reg_state != NETREG_UNREGISTERING)
+			break;
+
 		list_for_each_entry_safe(offload, tmp, &bpf_prog_offload_devs,
 					 offloads) {
 			if (offload->netdev == netdev)
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
index 09badc37e86467bdef5923c52b4448b9eccc1d18..2c4cfeaa8d5e785f16758be08cb8a462766363d9 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
@@ -1057,22 +1057,23 @@ struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_inc_not_zero(struct bpf_prog *prog)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bpf_prog_inc_not_zero);
 
-static bool bpf_prog_can_attach(struct bpf_prog *prog,
-				enum bpf_prog_type *attach_type,
-				struct net_device *netdev)
+static bool bpf_prog_get_ok(struct bpf_prog *prog,
+			    enum bpf_prog_type *attach_type, bool attach_drv)
 {
-	struct bpf_dev_offload *offload = prog->aux->offload;
+	/* not an attachment, just a refcount inc, always allow */
+	if (!attach_type)
+		return true;
 
 	if (prog->type != *attach_type)
 		return false;
-	if (offload && offload->netdev != netdev)
+	if (bpf_prog_is_dev_bound(prog->aux) && !attach_drv)
 		return false;
 
 	return true;
 }
 
 static struct bpf_prog *__bpf_prog_get(u32 ufd, enum bpf_prog_type *attach_type,
-				       struct net_device *netdev)
+				       bool attach_drv)
 {
 	struct fd f = fdget(ufd);
 	struct bpf_prog *prog;
@@ -1080,7 +1081,7 @@ static struct bpf_prog *__bpf_prog_get(u32 ufd, enum bpf_prog_type *attach_type,
 	prog = ____bpf_prog_get(f);
 	if (IS_ERR(prog))
 		return prog;
-	if (attach_type && !bpf_prog_can_attach(prog, attach_type, netdev)) {
+	if (!bpf_prog_get_ok(prog, attach_type, attach_drv)) {
 		prog = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 		goto out;
 	}
@@ -1093,23 +1094,13 @@ static struct bpf_prog *__bpf_prog_get(u32 ufd, enum bpf_prog_type *attach_type,
 
 struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_get(u32 ufd)
 {
-	return __bpf_prog_get(ufd, NULL, NULL);
+	return __bpf_prog_get(ufd, NULL, false);
 }
 
-struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_get_type(u32 ufd, enum bpf_prog_type type)
-{
-	struct bpf_prog *prog = __bpf_prog_get(ufd, &type, NULL);
-
-	if (!IS_ERR(prog))
-		trace_bpf_prog_get_type(prog);
-	return prog;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bpf_prog_get_type);
-
 struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_get_type_dev(u32 ufd, enum bpf_prog_type type,
-				       struct net_device *netdev)
+				       bool attach_drv)
 {
-	struct bpf_prog *prog = __bpf_prog_get(ufd, &type, netdev);
+	struct bpf_prog *prog = __bpf_prog_get(ufd, &type, attach_drv);
 
 	if (!IS_ERR(prog))
 		trace_bpf_prog_get_type(prog);
@@ -1118,7 +1109,7 @@ struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_get_type_dev(u32 ufd, enum bpf_prog_type type,
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bpf_prog_get_type_dev);
 
 /* last field in 'union bpf_attr' used by this command */
-#define	BPF_PROG_LOAD_LAST_FIELD prog_target_ifindex
+#define	BPF_PROG_LOAD_LAST_FIELD prog_ifindex
 
 static int bpf_prog_load(union bpf_attr *attr)
 {
@@ -1181,7 +1172,7 @@ static int bpf_prog_load(union bpf_attr *attr)
 	atomic_set(&prog->aux->refcnt, 1);
 	prog->gpl_compatible = is_gpl ? 1 : 0;
 
-	if (attr->prog_target_ifindex) {
+	if (attr->prog_ifindex) {
 		err = bpf_prog_offload_init(prog, attr);
 		if (err)
 			goto free_prog;
@@ -1625,11 +1616,6 @@ static int bpf_prog_get_info_by_fd(struct bpf_prog *prog,
 			return -EFAULT;
 	}
 
-	if (bpf_prog_is_dev_bound(prog->aux)) {
-		info.status |= BPF_PROG_STATUS_DEV_BOUND;
-		info.ifindex = bpf_prog_offload_ifindex(prog);
-	}
-
 done:
 	if (copy_to_user(uinfo, &info, info_len) ||
 	    put_user(info_len, &uattr->info.info_len))
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 8ee29f4f5fa91894e63734cfee3ee6909fd21b26..5e2ba133fba7e0af87e5b14485ad6cc7613db00c 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -7139,13 +7139,17 @@ int dev_change_xdp_fd(struct net_device *dev, struct netlink_ext_ack *extack,
 		    __dev_xdp_attached(dev, bpf_op, NULL))
 			return -EBUSY;
 
-		if (bpf_op == ops->ndo_bpf)
-			prog = bpf_prog_get_type_dev(fd, BPF_PROG_TYPE_XDP,
-						     dev);
-		else
-			prog = bpf_prog_get_type(fd, BPF_PROG_TYPE_XDP);
+		prog = bpf_prog_get_type_dev(fd, BPF_PROG_TYPE_XDP,
+					     bpf_op == ops->ndo_bpf);
 		if (IS_ERR(prog))
 			return PTR_ERR(prog);
+
+		if (!(flags & XDP_FLAGS_HW_MODE) &&
+		    bpf_prog_is_dev_bound(prog->aux)) {
+			NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "using device-bound program without HW_MODE flag is not supported");
+			bpf_prog_put(prog);
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
 	}
 
 	err = dev_xdp_install(dev, bpf_op, extack, flags, prog);
diff --git a/net/sched/cls_bpf.c b/net/sched/cls_bpf.c
index fb680dafac5a2e49515ab84ecc820c592bca4ae0..a9f3e317055c46bae55568627404e2bbc2dc31d9 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_bpf.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_bpf.c
@@ -382,15 +382,13 @@ static int cls_bpf_prog_from_efd(struct nlattr **tb, struct cls_bpf_prog *prog,
 {
 	struct bpf_prog *fp;
 	char *name = NULL;
+	bool skip_sw;
 	u32 bpf_fd;
 
 	bpf_fd = nla_get_u32(tb[TCA_BPF_FD]);
+	skip_sw = gen_flags & TCA_CLS_FLAGS_SKIP_SW;
 
-	if (gen_flags & TCA_CLS_FLAGS_SKIP_SW)
-		fp = bpf_prog_get_type_dev(bpf_fd, BPF_PROG_TYPE_SCHED_CLS,
-					   qdisc_dev(tp->q));
-	else
-		fp = bpf_prog_get_type(bpf_fd, BPF_PROG_TYPE_SCHED_CLS);
+	fp = bpf_prog_get_type_dev(bpf_fd, BPF_PROG_TYPE_SCHED_CLS, skip_sw);
 	if (IS_ERR(fp))
 		return PTR_ERR(fp);
 
diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/prog.c b/tools/bpf/bpftool/prog.c
index f45c44ef9beca35139e1c8262ef88fe7396cd7dc..ad619b96c27664300df9a78bc28958c4d8662a4b 100644
--- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/prog.c
+++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/prog.c
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <time.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
-#include <net/if.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 
@@ -230,21 +229,6 @@ static void print_prog_json(struct bpf_prog_info *info, int fd)
 		     info->tag[0], info->tag[1], info->tag[2], info->tag[3],
 		     info->tag[4], info->tag[5], info->tag[6], info->tag[7]);
 
-	if (info->status & BPF_PROG_STATUS_DEV_BOUND) {
-		jsonw_name(json_wtr, "dev");
-		if (info->ifindex) {
-			char name[IF_NAMESIZE];
-
-			if (!if_indextoname(info->ifindex, name))
-				jsonw_printf(json_wtr, "\"ifindex:%d\"",
-					     info->ifindex);
-			else
-				jsonw_printf(json_wtr, "\"%s\"", name);
-		} else {
-			jsonw_printf(json_wtr, "\"unknown\"");
-		}
-	}
-
 	if (info->load_time) {
 		char buf[32];
 
@@ -302,21 +286,6 @@ static void print_prog_plain(struct bpf_prog_info *info, int fd)
 
 	printf("tag ");
 	fprint_hex(stdout, info->tag, BPF_TAG_SIZE, "");
-	printf(" ");
-
-	if (info->status & BPF_PROG_STATUS_DEV_BOUND) {
-		printf("dev ");
-		if (info->ifindex) {
-			char name[IF_NAMESIZE];
-
-			if (!if_indextoname(info->ifindex, name))
-				printf("ifindex:%d ", info->ifindex);
-			else
-				printf("%s ", name);
-		} else {
-			printf("unknown ");
-		}
-	}
 	printf("\n");
 
 	if (info->load_time) {
diff --git a/tools/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h b/tools/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
index e880ae6434eed9eb29db99169c716c94c7cf30aa..4c223ab30293cd1e07248b960e213c7f22b778c5 100644
--- a/tools/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
+++ b/tools/include/uapi/linux/bpf.h
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ union bpf_attr {
 		__u32		kern_version;	/* checked when prog_type=kprobe */
 		__u32		prog_flags;
 		char		prog_name[BPF_OBJ_NAME_LEN];
-		__u32		prog_target_ifindex;	/* ifindex of netdev to prep for */
+		__u32		prog_ifindex;	/* ifindex of netdev to prep for */
 	};
 
 	struct { /* anonymous struct used by BPF_OBJ_* commands */
@@ -897,10 +897,6 @@ enum sk_action {
 
 #define BPF_TAG_SIZE	8
 
-enum bpf_prog_status {
-	BPF_PROG_STATUS_DEV_BOUND	= (1 << 0),
-};
-
 struct bpf_prog_info {
 	__u32 type;
 	__u32 id;
@@ -914,8 +910,6 @@ struct bpf_prog_info {
 	__u32 nr_map_ids;
 	__aligned_u64 map_ids;
 	char name[BPF_OBJ_NAME_LEN];
-	__u32 ifindex;
-	__u32 status;
 } __attribute__((aligned(8)));
 
 struct bpf_map_info {