diff --git a/net/smc/af_smc.c b/net/smc/af_smc.c
index c4e56602e0c6..b04a813fc865 100644
--- a/net/smc/af_smc.c
+++ b/net/smc/af_smc.c
@@ -1505,6 +1505,11 @@ static int smc_recvmsg(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *msg, size_t len,
 
 	smc = smc_sk(sk);
 	lock_sock(sk);
+	if (sk->sk_state == SMC_CLOSED && (sk->sk_shutdown & RCV_SHUTDOWN)) {
+		/* socket was connected before, no more data to read */
+		rc = 0;
+		goto out;
+	}
 	if ((sk->sk_state == SMC_INIT) ||
 	    (sk->sk_state == SMC_LISTEN) ||
 	    (sk->sk_state == SMC_CLOSED))
@@ -1840,7 +1845,11 @@ static ssize_t smc_splice_read(struct socket *sock, loff_t *ppos,
 
 	smc = smc_sk(sk);
 	lock_sock(sk);
-
+	if (sk->sk_state == SMC_CLOSED && (sk->sk_shutdown & RCV_SHUTDOWN)) {
+		/* socket was connected before, no more data to read */
+		rc = 0;
+		goto out;
+	}
 	if (sk->sk_state == SMC_INIT ||
 	    sk->sk_state == SMC_LISTEN ||
 	    sk->sk_state == SMC_CLOSED)
diff --git a/net/smc/smc_cdc.c b/net/smc/smc_cdc.c
index db83332ac1c8..1c5333d494e9 100644
--- a/net/smc/smc_cdc.c
+++ b/net/smc/smc_cdc.c
@@ -125,7 +125,10 @@ static int smcr_cdc_get_slot_and_msg_send(struct smc_connection *conn)
 	if (rc)
 		return rc;
 
-	return smc_cdc_msg_send(conn, wr_buf, pend);
+	spin_lock_bh(&conn->send_lock);
+	rc = smc_cdc_msg_send(conn, wr_buf, pend);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&conn->send_lock);
+	return rc;
 }
 
 int smc_cdc_get_slot_and_msg_send(struct smc_connection *conn)
diff --git a/net/smc/smc_clc.c b/net/smc/smc_clc.c
index 776e9dfc915d..d53fd588d1f5 100644
--- a/net/smc/smc_clc.c
+++ b/net/smc/smc_clc.c
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ int smc_clc_send_decline(struct smc_sock *smc, u32 peer_diag_info)
 	vec.iov_len = sizeof(struct smc_clc_msg_decline);
 	len = kernel_sendmsg(smc->clcsock, &msg, &vec, 1,
 			     sizeof(struct smc_clc_msg_decline));
-	if (len < sizeof(struct smc_clc_msg_decline))
+	if (len < 0 || len < sizeof(struct smc_clc_msg_decline))
 		len = -EPROTO;
 	return len > 0 ? 0 : len;
 }
diff --git a/net/smc/smc_core.c b/net/smc/smc_core.c
index 35c1cdc93e1c..097c798983ca 100644
--- a/net/smc/smc_core.c
+++ b/net/smc/smc_core.c
@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@ static void smc_lgr_unregister_conn(struct smc_connection *conn)
 {
 	struct smc_link_group *lgr = conn->lgr;
 
+	if (!lgr)
+		return;
 	write_lock_bh(&lgr->conns_lock);
 	if (conn->alert_token_local) {
 		__smc_lgr_unregister_conn(conn);
@@ -628,6 +630,8 @@ int smc_conn_create(struct smc_sock *smc, bool is_smcd, int srv_first_contact,
 			local_contact = SMC_REUSE_CONTACT;
 			conn->lgr = lgr;
 			smc_lgr_register_conn(conn); /* add smc conn to lgr */
+			if (delayed_work_pending(&lgr->free_work))
+				cancel_delayed_work(&lgr->free_work);
 			write_unlock_bh(&lgr->conns_lock);
 			break;
 		}
diff --git a/net/smc/smc_ib.c b/net/smc/smc_ib.c
index e519ef29c0ff..76487a16934e 100644
--- a/net/smc/smc_ib.c
+++ b/net/smc/smc_ib.c
@@ -289,8 +289,8 @@ int smc_ib_create_protection_domain(struct smc_link *lnk)
 
 static void smc_ib_qp_event_handler(struct ib_event *ibevent, void *priv)
 {
-	struct smc_ib_device *smcibdev =
-		(struct smc_ib_device *)ibevent->device;
+	struct smc_link *lnk = (struct smc_link *)priv;
+	struct smc_ib_device *smcibdev = lnk->smcibdev;
 	u8 port_idx;
 
 	switch (ibevent->event) {
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ static void smc_ib_qp_event_handler(struct ib_event *ibevent, void *priv)
 	case IB_EVENT_GID_CHANGE:
 	case IB_EVENT_PORT_ERR:
 	case IB_EVENT_QP_ACCESS_ERR:
-		port_idx = ibevent->element.port_num - 1;
+		port_idx = ibevent->element.qp->port - 1;
 		set_bit(port_idx, &smcibdev->port_event_mask);
 		schedule_work(&smcibdev->port_event_work);
 		break;
diff --git a/net/smc/smc_pnet.c b/net/smc/smc_pnet.c
index 7cb3e4f07c10..632c3109dee5 100644
--- a/net/smc/smc_pnet.c
+++ b/net/smc/smc_pnet.c
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 static struct nla_policy smc_pnet_policy[SMC_PNETID_MAX + 1] = {
 	[SMC_PNETID_NAME] = {
 		.type = NLA_NUL_STRING,
-		.len = SMC_MAX_PNETID_LEN - 1
+		.len = SMC_MAX_PNETID_LEN
 	},
 	[SMC_PNETID_ETHNAME] = {
 		.type = NLA_NUL_STRING,
diff --git a/net/smc/smc_tx.c b/net/smc/smc_tx.c
index d8366ed51757..36af3de731b9 100644
--- a/net/smc/smc_tx.c
+++ b/net/smc/smc_tx.c
@@ -165,12 +165,11 @@ int smc_tx_sendmsg(struct smc_sock *smc, struct msghdr *msg, size_t len)
 			conn->local_tx_ctrl.prod_flags.urg_data_pending = 1;
 
 		if (!atomic_read(&conn->sndbuf_space) || conn->urg_tx_pend) {
+			if (send_done)
+				return send_done;
 			rc = smc_tx_wait(smc, msg->msg_flags);
-			if (rc) {
-				if (send_done)
-					return send_done;
+			if (rc)
 				goto out_err;
-			}
 			continue;
 		}
 
@@ -489,25 +488,23 @@ static int smcr_tx_sndbuf_nonempty(struct smc_connection *conn)
 	struct smc_wr_buf *wr_buf;
 	int rc;
 
-	spin_lock_bh(&conn->send_lock);
 	rc = smc_cdc_get_free_slot(conn, &wr_buf, &pend);
 	if (rc < 0) {
 		if (rc == -EBUSY) {
 			struct smc_sock *smc =
 				container_of(conn, struct smc_sock, conn);
 
-			if (smc->sk.sk_err == ECONNABORTED) {
-				rc = sock_error(&smc->sk);
-				goto out_unlock;
-			}
+			if (smc->sk.sk_err == ECONNABORTED)
+				return sock_error(&smc->sk);
 			rc = 0;
 			if (conn->alert_token_local) /* connection healthy */
 				mod_delayed_work(system_wq, &conn->tx_work,
 						 SMC_TX_WORK_DELAY);
 		}
-		goto out_unlock;
+		return rc;
 	}
 
+	spin_lock_bh(&conn->send_lock);
 	if (!conn->local_tx_ctrl.prod_flags.urg_data_present) {
 		rc = smc_tx_rdma_writes(conn);
 		if (rc) {
diff --git a/net/smc/smc_wr.c b/net/smc/smc_wr.c
index c2694750a6a8..1dc88c32d6bb 100644
--- a/net/smc/smc_wr.c
+++ b/net/smc/smc_wr.c
@@ -218,10 +218,10 @@ int smc_wr_tx_put_slot(struct smc_link *link,
 		u32 idx = pend->idx;
 
 		/* clear the full struct smc_wr_tx_pend including .priv */
-		memset(&link->wr_tx_pends[pend->idx], 0,
-		       sizeof(link->wr_tx_pends[pend->idx]));
-		memset(&link->wr_tx_bufs[pend->idx], 0,
-		       sizeof(link->wr_tx_bufs[pend->idx]));
+		memset(&link->wr_tx_pends[idx], 0,
+		       sizeof(link->wr_tx_pends[idx]));
+		memset(&link->wr_tx_bufs[idx], 0,
+		       sizeof(link->wr_tx_bufs[idx]));
 		test_and_clear_bit(idx, link->wr_tx_mask);
 		return 1;
 	}