diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c
index 500f7ed8c58c..27e0a5d5ccf9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c
@@ -570,21 +570,6 @@ static inline int cpsw_get_slave_port(u32 slave_num)
 	return slave_num + 1;
 }
 
-static void cpsw_add_mcast(struct cpsw_priv *priv, const u8 *addr)
-{
-	struct cpsw_common *cpsw = priv->cpsw;
-
-	if (cpsw->data.dual_emac) {
-		struct cpsw_slave *slave = cpsw->slaves + priv->emac_port;
-
-		cpsw_ale_add_mcast(cpsw->ale, addr, ALE_PORT_HOST,
-				   ALE_VLAN, slave->port_vlan, 0);
-		return;
-	}
-
-	cpsw_ale_add_mcast(cpsw->ale, addr, ALE_ALL_PORTS, 0, 0, 0);
-}
-
 static void cpsw_set_promiscious(struct net_device *ndev, bool enable)
 {
 	struct cpsw_common *cpsw = ndev_to_cpsw(ndev);
@@ -640,7 +625,7 @@ static void cpsw_set_promiscious(struct net_device *ndev, bool enable)
 
 			/* Clear all mcast from ALE */
 			cpsw_ale_flush_multicast(ale, ALE_ALL_PORTS, -1);
-			__dev_mc_unsync(ndev, NULL);
+			__hw_addr_ref_unsync_dev(&ndev->mc, ndev, NULL);
 
 			/* Flood All Unicast Packets to Host port */
 			cpsw_ale_control_set(ale, 0, ALE_P0_UNI_FLOOD, 1);
@@ -661,29 +646,174 @@ static void cpsw_set_promiscious(struct net_device *ndev, bool enable)
 	}
 }
 
-static int cpsw_add_mc_addr(struct net_device *ndev, const u8 *addr)
+static int cpsw_switch_mode(struct net_device *ndev)
 {
-	struct cpsw_priv *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
+	struct cpsw_common *cpsw = ndev_to_cpsw(ndev);
 
-	cpsw_add_mcast(priv, addr);
-	return 0;
+	return !(cpsw->data.dual_emac || cpsw->data.slaves == 1);
 }
 
-static int cpsw_del_mc_addr(struct net_device *ndev, const u8 *addr)
+struct addr_sync_ctx {
+	struct net_device *ndev;
+	const u8 *addr;		/* address to be synched */
+	int consumed;		/* number of address instances */
+	int flush;		/* flush flag */
+};
+
+/**
+ * cpsw_set_mc - adds multicast entry to the table if it's not added or deletes
+ * if it's not deleted
+ * @ndev: device to sync
+ * @addr: address to be added or deleted
+ * @vid: vlan id, if vid < 0 set/unset address for real device
+ * @add: add address if the flag is set or remove otherwise
+ */
+static int cpsw_set_mc(struct net_device *ndev, const u8 *addr,
+		       int vid, int add)
 {
 	struct cpsw_priv *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
 	struct cpsw_common *cpsw = priv->cpsw;
-	int vid, flags;
+	int mask, flags, ret;
 
-	if (cpsw->data.dual_emac) {
-		vid = cpsw->slaves[priv->emac_port].port_vlan;
-		flags = ALE_VLAN;
-	} else {
-		vid = 0;
-		flags = 0;
+	if (vid < 0) {
+		if (cpsw->data.dual_emac)
+			vid = cpsw->slaves[priv->emac_port].port_vlan;
+		else
+			vid = 0;
+	}
+
+	mask = cpsw->data.dual_emac ? ALE_PORT_HOST : ALE_ALL_PORTS;
+	flags = vid ? ALE_VLAN : 0;
+
+	if (add)
+		ret = cpsw_ale_add_mcast(cpsw->ale, addr, mask, flags, vid, 0);
+	else
+		ret = cpsw_ale_del_mcast(cpsw->ale, addr, 0, flags, vid);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int cpsw_update_vlan_mc(struct net_device *vdev, int vid, void *ctx)
+{
+	struct addr_sync_ctx *sync_ctx = ctx;
+	struct netdev_hw_addr *ha;
+	int found = 0, ret = 0;
+
+	if (!vdev || !(vdev->flags & IFF_UP))
+		return 0;
+
+	/* vlan address is relevant if its sync_cnt != 0 */
+	netdev_for_each_mc_addr(ha, vdev) {
+		if (ether_addr_equal(ha->addr, sync_ctx->addr)) {
+			found = ha->sync_cnt;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (found)
+		sync_ctx->consumed++;
+
+	if (sync_ctx->flush) {
+		if (!found)
+			cpsw_set_mc(sync_ctx->ndev, sync_ctx->addr, vid, 0);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	if (found)
+		ret = cpsw_set_mc(sync_ctx->ndev, sync_ctx->addr, vid, 1);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int cpsw_add_mc_addr(struct net_device *ndev, const u8 *addr, int num)
+{
+	struct addr_sync_ctx sync_ctx;
+	int ret;
+
+	/* leave for legacy switch mode untracked ALE entries */
+	if (cpsw_switch_mode(ndev)) {
+		ret = cpsw_set_mc(ndev, addr, -1, 1);
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	sync_ctx.consumed = 0;
+	sync_ctx.addr = addr;
+	sync_ctx.ndev = ndev;
+	sync_ctx.flush = 0;
+
+	ret = vlan_for_each(ndev, cpsw_update_vlan_mc, &sync_ctx);
+	if (sync_ctx.consumed < num && !ret)
+		ret = cpsw_set_mc(ndev, addr, -1, 1);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int cpsw_del_mc_addr(struct net_device *ndev, const u8 *addr, int num)
+{
+	struct addr_sync_ctx sync_ctx;
+
+	/* leave for legacy switch mode untracked ALE entries */
+	if (cpsw_switch_mode(ndev)) {
+		if (!num)
+			cpsw_set_mc(ndev, addr, -1, 0);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	sync_ctx.consumed = 0;
+	sync_ctx.addr = addr;
+	sync_ctx.ndev = ndev;
+	sync_ctx.flush = 1;
+
+	vlan_for_each(ndev, cpsw_update_vlan_mc, &sync_ctx);
+	if (sync_ctx.consumed == num)
+		cpsw_set_mc(ndev, addr, -1, 0);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int cpsw_purge_vlan_mc(struct net_device *vdev, int vid, void *ctx)
+{
+	struct addr_sync_ctx *sync_ctx = ctx;
+	struct netdev_hw_addr *ha;
+	int found = 0;
+
+	if (!vdev || !(vdev->flags & IFF_UP))
+		return 0;
+
+	/* vlan address is relevant if its sync_cnt != 0 */
+	netdev_for_each_mc_addr(ha, vdev) {
+		if (ether_addr_equal(ha->addr, sync_ctx->addr)) {
+			found = ha->sync_cnt;
+			break;
+		}
 	}
 
-	cpsw_ale_del_mcast(cpsw->ale, addr, 0, flags, vid);
+	if (!found)
+		return 0;
+
+	sync_ctx->consumed++;
+	cpsw_set_mc(sync_ctx->ndev, sync_ctx->addr, vid, 0);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int cpsw_purge_all_mc(struct net_device *ndev, const u8 *addr, int num)
+{
+	struct addr_sync_ctx sync_ctx;
+
+	/* leave for legacy switch mode untracked ALE entries */
+	if (cpsw_switch_mode(ndev)) {
+		cpsw_set_mc(ndev, addr, -1, 0);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	sync_ctx.addr = addr;
+	sync_ctx.ndev = ndev;
+	sync_ctx.consumed = 0;
+
+	vlan_for_each(ndev, cpsw_purge_vlan_mc, &sync_ctx);
+	if (sync_ctx.consumed < num)
+		cpsw_set_mc(ndev, addr, -1, 0);
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -704,7 +834,9 @@ static void cpsw_ndo_set_rx_mode(struct net_device *ndev)
 	/* Restore allmulti on vlans if necessary */
 	cpsw_ale_set_allmulti(cpsw->ale, ndev->flags & IFF_ALLMULTI);
 
-	__dev_mc_sync(ndev, cpsw_add_mc_addr, cpsw_del_mc_addr);
+	/* add/remove mcast address either for real netdev or for vlan */
+	__hw_addr_ref_sync_dev(&ndev->mc, ndev, cpsw_add_mc_addr,
+			       cpsw_del_mc_addr);
 }
 
 static void cpsw_intr_enable(struct cpsw_common *cpsw)
@@ -1964,7 +2096,7 @@ static int cpsw_ndo_stop(struct net_device *ndev)
 	struct cpsw_common *cpsw = priv->cpsw;
 
 	cpsw_info(priv, ifdown, "shutting down cpsw device\n");
-	__dev_mc_unsync(priv->ndev, cpsw_del_mc_addr);
+	__hw_addr_ref_unsync_dev(&ndev->mc, ndev, cpsw_purge_all_mc);
 	netif_tx_stop_all_queues(priv->ndev);
 	netif_carrier_off(priv->ndev);
 
@@ -2415,6 +2547,7 @@ static int cpsw_ndo_vlan_rx_kill_vid(struct net_device *ndev,
 				  HOST_PORT_NUM, ALE_VLAN, vid);
 	ret |= cpsw_ale_del_mcast(cpsw->ale, priv->ndev->broadcast,
 				  0, ALE_VLAN, vid);
+	ret |= cpsw_ale_flush_multicast(cpsw->ale, 0, vid);
 err:
 	pm_runtime_put(cpsw->dev);
 	return ret;
