diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 02004ae91860..96cea88fa00f 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -889,6 +889,10 @@ static int profile_graph_entry(struct ftrace_graph_ent *trace)
 
 	function_profile_call(trace->func, 0, NULL, NULL);
 
+	/* If function graph is shutting down, ret_stack can be NULL */
+	if (!current->ret_stack)
+		return 0;
+
 	if (index >= 0 && index < FTRACE_RETFUNC_DEPTH)
 		current->ret_stack[index].subtime = 0;
 
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
index 529cc50d7243..81279c6602ff 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
@@ -4386,15 +4386,19 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ring_buffer_swap_cpu);
  * the page that was allocated, with the read page of the buffer.
  *
  * Returns:
- *  The page allocated, or NULL on error.
+ *  The page allocated, or ERR_PTR
  */
 void *ring_buffer_alloc_read_page(struct ring_buffer *buffer, int cpu)
 {
-	struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer = buffer->buffers[cpu];
+	struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer;
 	struct buffer_data_page *bpage = NULL;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	struct page *page;
 
+	if (!cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, buffer->cpumask))
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
+
+	cpu_buffer = buffer->buffers[cpu];
 	local_irq_save(flags);
 	arch_spin_lock(&cpu_buffer->lock);
 
@@ -4412,7 +4416,7 @@ void *ring_buffer_alloc_read_page(struct ring_buffer *buffer, int cpu)
 	page = alloc_pages_node(cpu_to_node(cpu),
 				GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NORETRY, 0);
 	if (!page)
-		return NULL;
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
 	bpage = page_address(page);
 
@@ -4467,8 +4471,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ring_buffer_free_read_page);
  *
  * for example:
  *	rpage = ring_buffer_alloc_read_page(buffer, cpu);
- *	if (!rpage)
- *		return error;
+ *	if (IS_ERR(rpage))
+ *		return PTR_ERR(rpage);
  *	ret = ring_buffer_read_page(buffer, &rpage, len, cpu, 0);
  *	if (ret >= 0)
  *		process_page(rpage, ret);
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer_benchmark.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer_benchmark.c
index 9fbcaf567886..68ee79afe31c 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer_benchmark.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer_benchmark.c
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ static enum event_status read_page(int cpu)
 	int i;
 
 	bpage = ring_buffer_alloc_read_page(buffer, cpu);
-	if (!bpage)
+	if (IS_ERR(bpage))
 		return EVENT_DROPPED;
 
 	ret = ring_buffer_read_page(buffer, &bpage, PAGE_SIZE, cpu, 1);
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 42b9355033d4..44004d8aa3b3 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -6598,7 +6598,7 @@ tracing_buffers_read(struct file *filp, char __user *ubuf,
 {
 	struct ftrace_buffer_info *info = filp->private_data;
 	struct trace_iterator *iter = &info->iter;
-	ssize_t ret;
+	ssize_t ret = 0;
 	ssize_t size;
 
 	if (!count)
@@ -6612,10 +6612,15 @@ tracing_buffers_read(struct file *filp, char __user *ubuf,
 	if (!info->spare) {
 		info->spare = ring_buffer_alloc_read_page(iter->trace_buffer->buffer,
 							  iter->cpu_file);
-		info->spare_cpu = iter->cpu_file;
+		if (IS_ERR(info->spare)) {
+			ret = PTR_ERR(info->spare);
+			info->spare = NULL;
+		} else {
+			info->spare_cpu = iter->cpu_file;
+		}
 	}
 	if (!info->spare)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		return ret;
 
 	/* Do we have previous read data to read? */
 	if (info->read < PAGE_SIZE)
@@ -6790,8 +6795,9 @@ tracing_buffers_splice_read(struct file *file, loff_t *ppos,
 		ref->ref = 1;
 		ref->buffer = iter->trace_buffer->buffer;
 		ref->page = ring_buffer_alloc_read_page(ref->buffer, iter->cpu_file);
-		if (!ref->page) {
-			ret = -ENOMEM;
+		if (IS_ERR(ref->page)) {
+			ret = PTR_ERR(ref->page);
+			ref->page = NULL;
 			kfree(ref);
 			break;
 		}
@@ -8293,6 +8299,7 @@ __init static int tracer_alloc_buffers(void)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto out_free_cpumask;
 	/* Used for event triggers */
+	ret = -ENOMEM;
 	temp_buffer = ring_buffer_alloc(PAGE_SIZE, RB_FL_OVERWRITE);
 	if (!temp_buffer)
 		goto out_rm_hp_state;
@@ -8407,4 +8414,4 @@ __init static int clear_boot_tracer(void)
 }
 
 fs_initcall(tracer_init_tracefs);
-late_initcall(clear_boot_tracer);
+late_initcall_sync(clear_boot_tracer);
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
index 59a411ff60c7..181e139a8057 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
@@ -1959,6 +1959,10 @@ static int create_filter(struct trace_event_call *call,
 		if (err && set_str)
 			append_filter_err(ps, filter);
 	}
+	if (err && !set_str) {
+		free_event_filter(filter);
+		filter = NULL;
+	}
 	create_filter_finish(ps);
 
 	*filterp = filter;
diff --git a/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c b/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c
index 0a689bbb78ef..305039b122fa 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/tracing_map.c
@@ -221,16 +221,19 @@ void tracing_map_array_free(struct tracing_map_array *a)
 	if (!a)
 		return;
 
-	if (!a->pages) {
-		kfree(a);
-		return;
-	}
+	if (!a->pages)
+		goto free;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < a->n_pages; i++) {
 		if (!a->pages[i])
 			break;
 		free_page((unsigned long)a->pages[i]);
 	}
+
+	kfree(a->pages);
+
+ free:
+	kfree(a);
 }
 
 struct tracing_map_array *tracing_map_array_alloc(unsigned int n_elts,