diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c
index b7dfd4109d24ef3db5c03d78fb078f7f7cf6e3ab..7a92f640c3796b4852945b54aff2aa98a269b228 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c
@@ -823,7 +823,6 @@ static netdev_tx_t ems_usb_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ne
 
 		usb_unanchor_urb(urb);
 		usb_free_coherent(dev->udev, size, buf, urb->transfer_dma);
-		dev_kfree_skb(skb);
 
 		atomic_dec(&dev->active_tx_urbs);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c b/drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c
index 8c636c4932274a7533354e96d3767987cf920e22..68636b6b2c7ac7d136acf81e286930975d407cd3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c
@@ -674,14 +674,14 @@ static void sixpack_close(struct tty_struct *tty)
 	 */
 	netif_stop_queue(sp->dev);
 
+	unregister_netdev(sp->dev);
+
 	del_timer_sync(&sp->tx_t);
 	del_timer_sync(&sp->resync_t);
 
 	/* Free all 6pack frame buffers. */
 	kfree(sp->rbuff);
 	kfree(sp->xbuff);
-
-	unregister_netdev(sp->dev);
 }
 
 /* Perform I/O control on an active 6pack channel. */
@@ -859,6 +859,12 @@ static void decode_data(struct sixpack *sp, unsigned char inbyte)
 		return;
 	}
 
+	if (sp->rx_count_cooked + 2 >= sizeof(sp->cooked_buf)) {
+		pr_err("6pack: cooked buffer overrun, data loss\n");
+		sp->rx_count = 0;
+		return;
+	}
+
 	buf = sp->raw_buf;
 	sp->cooked_buf[sp->rx_count_cooked++] =
 		buf[0] | ((buf[1] << 2) & 0xc0);
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/sr9700.c b/drivers/net/usb/sr9700.c
index 6ac232e52bf7c683832aee40dc1d0fabcd9a6202..83640628c47dd7a201adda20de572c3698dbbeee 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/sr9700.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/sr9700.c
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ static int sr9700_rx_fixup(struct usbnet *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		/* ignore the CRC length */
 		len = (skb->data[1] | (skb->data[2] << 8)) - 4;
 
-		if (len > ETH_FRAME_LEN)
+		if (len > ETH_FRAME_LEN || len > skb->len)
 			return 0;
 
 		/* the last packet of current skb */
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c b/drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c
index 61389bdc7926690100fc0a38fc59e8b6a73853ab..a1d822ae9fcaaedcb3bdd0437568f3382d9532b1 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/xen-scsifront.c
@@ -233,12 +233,11 @@ static void scsifront_gnttab_done(struct vscsifrnt_info *info,
 		return;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < shadow->nr_grants; i++) {
-		if (unlikely(gnttab_query_foreign_access(shadow->gref[i]))) {
+		if (unlikely(!gnttab_try_end_foreign_access(shadow->gref[i]))) {
 			shost_printk(KERN_ALERT, info->host, KBUILD_MODNAME
 				     "grant still in use by backend\n");
 			BUG();
 		}
-		gnttab_end_foreign_access(shadow->gref[i], 0, 0UL);
 	}
 
 	kfree(shadow->sg);
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c
index 25d417ad9000c836503d6323e3ae9a803a00333e..31ac2e8fd4c3bfab068849d79c55334d29886eb5 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c
@@ -1814,8 +1814,9 @@ dev_config (struct file *fd, const char __user *buf, size_t len, loff_t *ptr)
 	spin_lock_irq (&dev->lock);
 	value = -EINVAL;
 	if (dev->buf) {
+		spin_unlock_irq(&dev->lock);
 		kfree(kbuf);
-		goto fail;
+		return value;
 	}
 	dev->buf = kbuf;
 
@@ -1862,8 +1863,8 @@ dev_config (struct file *fd, const char __user *buf, size_t len, loff_t *ptr)
 
 	value = usb_gadget_probe_driver(&gadgetfs_driver);
 	if (value != 0) {
-		kfree (dev->buf);
-		dev->buf = NULL;
+		spin_lock_irq(&dev->lock);
+		goto fail;
 	} else {
 		/* at this point "good" hardware has for the first time
 		 * let the USB the host see us.  alternatively, if users
@@ -1880,6 +1881,9 @@ dev_config (struct file *fd, const char __user *buf, size_t len, loff_t *ptr)
 	return value;
 
 fail:
+	dev->config = NULL;
+	dev->hs_config = NULL;
+	dev->dev = NULL;
 	spin_unlock_irq (&dev->lock);
 	pr_debug ("%s: %s fail %zd, %p\n", shortname, __func__, value, dev);
 	kfree (dev->buf);
diff --git a/drivers/xen/grant-table.c b/drivers/xen/grant-table.c
index 97341fa75458ee7d563bb3643ea71509f183ec69..9524806eb4b9d06f8d0beeeedf0fdd8ff72e4dde 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/grant-table.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/grant-table.c
@@ -436,11 +436,21 @@ static void gnttab_add_deferred(grant_ref_t ref, bool readonly,
 	       what, ref, page ? page_to_pfn(page) : -1);
 }
 
+int gnttab_try_end_foreign_access(grant_ref_t ref)
+{
+	int ret = _gnttab_end_foreign_access_ref(ref, 0);
+
+	if (ret)
+		put_free_entry(ref);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(gnttab_try_end_foreign_access);
+
 void gnttab_end_foreign_access(grant_ref_t ref, int readonly,
 			       unsigned long page)
 {
-	if (gnttab_end_foreign_access_ref(ref, readonly)) {
-		put_free_entry(ref);
+	if (gnttab_try_end_foreign_access(ref)) {
 		if (page != 0)
 			put_page(virt_to_page(page));
 	} else
diff --git a/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_client.c b/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_client.c
index e35bb6b874491eb7a8c23a299d5a03ccdbfd78e1..6dde323dabd46bf7c03a096d812dedb2191f5c6c 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_client.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_client.c
@@ -368,7 +368,14 @@ int xenbus_grant_ring(struct xenbus_device *dev, void *vaddr,
 		      unsigned int nr_pages, grant_ref_t *grefs)
 {
 	int err;
-	int i, j;
+	unsigned int i;
+	grant_ref_t gref_head;
+
+	err = gnttab_alloc_grant_references(nr_pages, &gref_head);
+	if (err) {
+		xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err, "granting access to ring page");
+		return err;
+	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
 		unsigned long gfn;
@@ -378,23 +385,14 @@ int xenbus_grant_ring(struct xenbus_device *dev, void *vaddr,
 		else
 			gfn = virt_to_gfn(vaddr);
 
-		err = gnttab_grant_foreign_access(dev->otherend_id, gfn, 0);
-		if (err < 0) {
-			xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err,
-					 "granting access to ring page");
-			goto fail;
-		}
-		grefs[i] = err;
+		grefs[i] = gnttab_claim_grant_reference(&gref_head);
+		gnttab_grant_foreign_access_ref(grefs[i], dev->otherend_id,
+						gfn, 0);
 
 		vaddr = vaddr + XEN_PAGE_SIZE;
 	}
 
 	return 0;
-
-fail:
-	for (j = 0; j < i; j++)
-		gnttab_end_foreign_access_ref(grefs[j], 0);
-	return err;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xenbus_grant_ring);
 
diff --git a/include/xen/grant_table.h b/include/xen/grant_table.h
index a9978350b45b0bf24290771568f03f1c7f93da3f..7628ab25f6866599721b2ef32ec89e0223f3b39f 100644
--- a/include/xen/grant_table.h
+++ b/include/xen/grant_table.h
@@ -97,10 +97,22 @@ int gnttab_end_foreign_access_ref(grant_ref_t ref, int readonly);
  * access has been ended, free the given page too.  Access will be ended
  * immediately iff the grant entry is not in use, otherwise it will happen
  * some time later.  page may be 0, in which case no freeing will occur.
+ * Note that the granted page might still be accessed (read or write) by the
+ * other side after gnttab_end_foreign_access() returns, so even if page was
+ * specified as 0 it is not allowed to just reuse the page for other
+ * purposes immediately.
  */
 void gnttab_end_foreign_access(grant_ref_t ref, int readonly,
 			       unsigned long page);
 
+/*
+ * End access through the given grant reference, iff the grant entry is
+ * no longer in use.  In case of success ending foreign access, the
+ * grant reference is deallocated.
+ * Return 1 if the grant entry was freed, 0 if it is still in use.
+ */
+int gnttab_try_end_foreign_access(grant_ref_t ref);
+
 int gnttab_grant_foreign_transfer(domid_t domid, unsigned long pfn);
 
 unsigned long gnttab_end_foreign_transfer_ref(grant_ref_t ref);