diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_qp.c
index 4850d03870c2..35275099cafd 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_qp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_qp.c
@@ -263,20 +263,15 @@ static void remove_qp(struct qib_ibdev *dev, struct qib_qp *qp)
 		struct qib_qp __rcu **qpp;
 
 		qpp = &dev->qp_table[n];
-		q = rcu_dereference_protected(*qpp,
-			lockdep_is_held(&dev->qpt_lock));
-		for (; q; qpp = &q->next) {
+		for (; (q = rcu_dereference_protected(*qpp,
+				lockdep_is_held(&dev->qpt_lock))) != NULL;
+				qpp = &q->next)
 			if (q == qp) {
 				atomic_dec(&qp->refcount);
 				*qpp = qp->next;
 				rcu_assign_pointer(qp->next, NULL);
-				q = rcu_dereference_protected(*qpp,
-					lockdep_is_held(&dev->qpt_lock));
 				break;
 			}
-			q = rcu_dereference_protected(*qpp,
-				lockdep_is_held(&dev->qpt_lock));
-		}
 	}
 
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->qpt_lock, flags);
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_cm.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_cm.c
index 03103d2bd641..67b0c1d23678 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_cm.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_cm.c
@@ -741,6 +741,9 @@ void ipoib_cm_send(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb, struct ipoib_cm_
 
 	tx_req->mapping = addr;
 
+	skb_orphan(skb);
+	skb_dst_drop(skb);
+
 	rc = post_send(priv, tx, tx->tx_head & (ipoib_sendq_size - 1),
 		       addr, skb->len);
 	if (unlikely(rc)) {
@@ -752,9 +755,6 @@ void ipoib_cm_send(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb, struct ipoib_cm_
 		dev->trans_start = jiffies;
 		++tx->tx_head;
 
-		skb_orphan(skb);
-		skb_dst_drop(skb);
-
 		if (++priv->tx_outstanding == ipoib_sendq_size) {
 			ipoib_dbg(priv, "TX ring 0x%x full, stopping kernel net queue\n",
 				  tx->qp->qp_num);
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_ib.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_ib.c
index a1bca70e20aa..2cfa76f5d99e 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_ib.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_ib.c
@@ -600,6 +600,9 @@ void ipoib_send(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb,
 		netif_stop_queue(dev);
 	}
 
+	skb_orphan(skb);
+	skb_dst_drop(skb);
+
 	rc = post_send(priv, priv->tx_head & (ipoib_sendq_size - 1),
 		       address->ah, qpn, tx_req, phead, hlen);
 	if (unlikely(rc)) {
@@ -615,9 +618,6 @@ void ipoib_send(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb,
 
 		address->last_send = priv->tx_head;
 		++priv->tx_head;
-
-		skb_orphan(skb);
-		skb_dst_drop(skb);
 	}
 
 	if (unlikely(priv->tx_outstanding > MAX_SEND_CQE))
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
index a6542d75374c..5163af314990 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ static int mlx4_dev_cap(struct mlx4_dev *dev, struct mlx4_dev_cap *dev_cap)
 		}
 	}
 
-	if ((dev_cap->flags &
+	if ((dev->caps.flags &
 	    (MLX4_DEV_CAP_FLAG_64B_CQE | MLX4_DEV_CAP_FLAG_64B_EQE)) &&
 	    mlx4_is_master(dev))
 		dev->caps.function_caps |= MLX4_FUNC_CAP_64B_EQE_CQE;