diff --git a/include/linux/io_uring_types.h b/include/linux/io_uring_types.h
index 39629ee77b91..8126af652845 100644
--- a/include/linux/io_uring_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/io_uring_types.h
@@ -322,6 +322,8 @@ enum {
 	IO_RING_F_DRAIN_DISABLED	= BIT(10),
 	IO_RING_F_COMPAT		= BIT(11),
 	IO_RING_F_IOWQ_LIMITS_SET	= BIT(12),
+	/* restrictions were inherited from the task that created the ring */
+	IO_RING_F_RESTRICT_INHERITED	= BIT(13),
 };
 
 struct iou_ctx {};
diff --git a/io_uring/cancel.c b/io_uring/cancel.c
index 7d7820eab878..4f706aff14fc 100644
--- a/io_uring/cancel.c
+++ b/io_uring/cancel.c
@@ -634,12 +634,11 @@ __cold void io_uring_cancel_generic(bool cancel_all, struct io_sq_data *sqd)
 		prepare_to_wait(&tctx->wait, &wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
 		io_run_task_work();
 		io_uring_drop_tctx_refs(current);
+		/* only skip the sleep for local work this task may run */
 		xa_for_each(&tctx->xa, index, node) {
-			if (io_local_work_pending(node->ctx)) {
-				WARN_ON_ONCE(node->ctx->submitter_task &&
-					     node->ctx->submitter_task != current);
+			if (io_local_work_pending(node->ctx) &&
+			    io_allowed_defer_tw_run(node->ctx))
 				goto end_wait;
-			}
 		}
 		/*
 		 * If we've seen completions, retry without waiting. This
diff --git a/io_uring/io_uring.c b/io_uring/io_uring.c
index cbea989c5a7c..cf5218d100d9 100644
--- a/io_uring/io_uring.c
+++ b/io_uring/io_uring.c
@@ -2070,8 +2070,9 @@ int io_submit_sqes(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, unsigned int nr)
 
 static void io_rings_free(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx)
 {
-	io_free_region(ctx->user, &ctx->sq_region);
-	io_free_region(ctx->user, &ctx->ring_region);
+	/* ring memory is not charged to RLIMIT_MEMLOCK, hence no user */
+	io_free_region(NULL, &ctx->sq_region);
+	io_free_region(NULL, &ctx->ring_region);
 	ctx->rings = NULL;
 	RCU_INIT_POINTER(ctx->rings_rcu, NULL);
 	ctx->sq_sqes = NULL;
@@ -2735,7 +2736,8 @@ static __cold int io_allocate_scq_urings(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx,
 		rd.user_addr = p->cq_off.user_addr;
 		rd.flags |= IORING_MEM_REGION_TYPE_USER;
 	}
-	ret = io_create_region(ctx, &ctx->ring_region, &rd, IORING_OFF_CQ_RING);
+	/* ring memory is not charged to RLIMIT_MEMLOCK, hence no user */
+	ret = io_create_region(NULL, &ctx->ring_region, &rd, IORING_OFF_CQ_RING);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 	ctx->rings = rings = io_region_get_ptr(&ctx->ring_region);
@@ -2749,7 +2751,7 @@ static __cold int io_allocate_scq_urings(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx,
 		rd.user_addr = p->sq_off.user_addr;
 		rd.flags |= IORING_MEM_REGION_TYPE_USER;
 	}
-	ret = io_create_region(ctx, &ctx->sq_region, &rd, IORING_OFF_SQES);
+	ret = io_create_region(NULL, &ctx->sq_region, &rd, IORING_OFF_SQES);
 	if (ret) {
 		io_rings_free(ctx);
 		return ret;
@@ -2960,7 +2962,8 @@ static void io_ctx_restriction_clone(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx,
 	if (dst->op_registered)
 		ctx->int_flags |= IO_RING_F_OP_RESTRICTED;
 	if (dst->reg_registered)
-		ctx->int_flags |= IO_RING_F_REG_RESTRICTED;
+		ctx->int_flags |= IO_RING_F_REG_RESTRICTED |
+				  IO_RING_F_RESTRICT_INHERITED;
 }
 
 static __cold int io_uring_create(struct io_ctx_config *config)
diff --git a/io_uring/kbuf.c b/io_uring/kbuf.c
index 7c309173dd19..6e2facf34bfa 100644
--- a/io_uring/kbuf.c
+++ b/io_uring/kbuf.c
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ static int io_remove_buffers_legacy(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx,
 static void io_put_bl(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, struct io_buffer_list *bl)
 {
 	if (bl->flags & IOBL_BUF_RING)
-		io_free_region(ctx->user, &bl->region);
+		io_free_region(NULL, &bl->region);
 	else
 		io_remove_buffers_legacy(ctx, bl, -1U);
 
@@ -676,7 +676,7 @@ int io_register_pbuf_ring(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, void __user *arg)
 		rd.user_addr = reg.ring_addr;
 		rd.flags |= IORING_MEM_REGION_TYPE_USER;
 	}
-	ret = io_create_region(ctx, &bl->region, &rd, mmap_offset);
+	ret = io_create_region(NULL, &bl->region, &rd, mmap_offset);
 	if (ret)
 		goto fail;
 	br = io_region_get_ptr(&bl->region);
@@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ int io_register_pbuf_ring(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, void __user *arg)
 	if (!ret)
 		return 0;
 fail:
-	io_free_region(ctx->user, &bl->region);
+	io_free_region(NULL, &bl->region);
 	kfree(bl);
 	return ret;
 }
diff --git a/io_uring/memmap.c b/io_uring/memmap.c
index 48c0eb012412..d4d716946971 100644
--- a/io_uring/memmap.c
+++ b/io_uring/memmap.c
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ done:
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int io_create_region(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, struct io_mapped_region *mr,
+int io_create_region(struct user_struct *user, struct io_mapped_region *mr,
 		     struct io_uring_region_desc *reg,
 		     unsigned long mmap_offset)
 {
@@ -230,8 +230,8 @@ int io_create_region(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, struct io_mapped_region *mr,
 		return -EOVERFLOW;
 
 	nr_pages = reg->size >> PAGE_SHIFT;
-	if (ctx->user) {
-		ret = __io_account_mem(ctx->user, nr_pages);
+	if (user) {
+		ret = __io_account_mem(user, nr_pages);
 		if (ret)
 			return ret;
 	}
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ int io_create_region(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, struct io_mapped_region *mr,
 	if (reg->flags & IORING_MEM_REGION_TYPE_USER)
 		ret = io_region_pin_pages(mr, reg);
 	else
-		ret = io_region_allocate_pages(mr, reg, mmap_offset, ctx->user);
+		ret = io_region_allocate_pages(mr, reg, mmap_offset, user);
 	if (ret)
 		goto out_free;
 
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ int io_create_region(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, struct io_mapped_region *mr,
 		goto out_free;
 	return 0;
 out_free:
-	io_free_region(ctx->user, mr);
+	io_free_region(user, mr);
 	return ret;
 }
 
diff --git a/io_uring/memmap.h b/io_uring/memmap.h
index f4cfbb6b9a1f..0714bb5a9616 100644
--- a/io_uring/memmap.h
+++ b/io_uring/memmap.h
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ unsigned long io_uring_get_unmapped_area(struct file *file, unsigned long addr,
 int io_uring_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma);
 
 void io_free_region(struct user_struct *user, struct io_mapped_region *mr);
-int io_create_region(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, struct io_mapped_region *mr,
+int io_create_region(struct user_struct *user, struct io_mapped_region *mr,
 		     struct io_uring_region_desc *reg,
 		     unsigned long mmap_offset);
 
diff --git a/io_uring/net.c b/io_uring/net.c
index 050ed274170a..f5f4f3ce6ef3 100644
--- a/io_uring/net.c
+++ b/io_uring/net.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include <linux/un.h>
 #include <linux/compat.h>
 #include <net/compat.h>
+#include <net/ipv6.h>
 #include <linux/io_uring.h>
 
 #include <uapi/linux/io_uring.h>
@@ -1741,7 +1742,8 @@ void io_connect_bpf_populate(struct io_uring_bpf_ctx *bctx, struct io_kiocb *req
 	case AF_INET6: {
 		struct sockaddr_in6 *sin6 = (struct sockaddr_in6 *)ss;
 
-		if (conn->addr_len < (int)sizeof(*sin6))
+		/* The IPv6 stack accepts SIN6_LEN_RFC2133; port and addr are in it. */
+		if (conn->addr_len < SIN6_LEN_RFC2133)
 			break;
 		bctx->connect.port = sin6->sin6_port;
 		memcpy(bctx->connect.v6_addr, &sin6->sin6_addr,
diff --git a/io_uring/register.c b/io_uring/register.c
index 02bc103bcc9d..dab3eb4258df 100644
--- a/io_uring/register.c
+++ b/io_uring/register.c
@@ -480,8 +480,9 @@ struct io_ring_ctx_rings {
 static void io_register_free_rings(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx,
 				   struct io_ring_ctx_rings *r)
 {
-	io_free_region(ctx->user, &r->sq_region);
-	io_free_region(ctx->user, &r->ring_region);
+	/* ring memory is not charged to RLIMIT_MEMLOCK, hence no user */
+	io_free_region(NULL, &r->sq_region);
+	io_free_region(NULL, &r->ring_region);
 }
 
 #define swap_old(ctx, o, n, field)		\
@@ -529,7 +530,7 @@ static int io_register_resize_rings(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, void __user *arg)
 		rd.user_addr = p->cq_off.user_addr;
 		rd.flags |= IORING_MEM_REGION_TYPE_USER;
 	}
-	ret = io_create_region(ctx, &n.ring_region, &rd, IORING_OFF_CQ_RING);
+	ret = io_create_region(NULL, &n.ring_region, &rd, IORING_OFF_CQ_RING);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -559,7 +560,7 @@ static int io_register_resize_rings(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, void __user *arg)
 		rd.user_addr = p->sq_off.user_addr;
 		rd.flags |= IORING_MEM_REGION_TYPE_USER;
 	}
-	ret = io_create_region(ctx, &n.sq_region, &rd, IORING_OFF_SQES);
+	ret = io_create_region(NULL, &n.sq_region, &rd, IORING_OFF_SQES);
 	if (ret) {
 		io_register_free_rings(ctx, &n);
 		return ret;
@@ -730,7 +731,8 @@ static int io_register_mem_region(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, void __user *uarg)
 	    !(ctx->flags & IORING_SETUP_R_DISABLED))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	ret = io_create_region(ctx, &region, &rd, IORING_MAP_OFF_PARAM_REGION);
+	ret = io_create_region(ctx->user, &region, &rd,
+			       IORING_MAP_OFF_PARAM_REGION);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 	if (copy_to_user(rd_uptr, &rd, sizeof(rd))) {
@@ -764,7 +766,14 @@ static int __io_uring_register(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, unsigned opcode,
 	if (ctx->submitter_task && ctx->submitter_task != current)
 		return -EEXIST;
 
-	if ((ctx->int_flags & IO_RING_F_REG_RESTRICTED) && !(ctx->flags & IORING_SETUP_R_DISABLED)) {
+	/*
+	 * A disabled ring is exempt from its own register restrictions, so
+	 * that the creator can set them up and then enable the ring. That
+	 * does not apply to restrictions inherited from the task.
+	 */
+	if ((ctx->int_flags & IO_RING_F_REG_RESTRICTED) &&
+	    (!(ctx->flags & IORING_SETUP_R_DISABLED) ||
+	     (ctx->int_flags & IO_RING_F_RESTRICT_INHERITED))) {
 		opcode = array_index_nospec(opcode, IORING_REGISTER_LAST);
 		if (!test_bit(opcode, ctx->restrictions.register_op))
 			return -EACCES;
diff --git a/io_uring/zcrx.c b/io_uring/zcrx.c
index dcff0b995d34..cc9df7e64a40 100644
--- a/io_uring/zcrx.c
+++ b/io_uring/zcrx.c
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ static int io_allocate_rbuf_ring(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx,
 	mmap_offset = IORING_MAP_OFF_ZCRX_REGION;
 	mmap_offset += (u64)id << IORING_OFF_ZCRX_SHIFT;
 
-	ret = io_create_region(ctx, &ifq->rq_region, rd, mmap_offset);
+	ret = io_create_region(ctx->user, &ifq->rq_region, rd, mmap_offset);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;