diff --git a/fs/cifs/dfs_cache.c b/fs/cifs/dfs_cache.c
index 85dc89d3a203..e3e1c13df439 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/dfs_cache.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/dfs_cache.c
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ static inline void flush_cache_ent(struct dfs_cache_entry *ce)
 		return;
 
 	hlist_del_init_rcu(&ce->ce_hlist);
-	kfree(ce->ce_path);
+	kfree_const(ce->ce_path);
 	free_tgts(ce);
 	dfs_cache_count--;
 	call_rcu(&ce->ce_rcu, free_cache_entry);
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ alloc_cache_entry(const char *path, const struct dfs_info3_param *refs,
 
 	rc = copy_ref_data(refs, numrefs, ce, NULL);
 	if (rc) {
-		kfree(ce->ce_path);
+		kfree_const(ce->ce_path);
 		kmem_cache_free(dfs_cache_slab, ce);
 		ce = ERR_PTR(rc);
 	}
diff --git a/fs/cifs/file.c b/fs/cifs/file.c
index ce9a5be11df5..06e27ac6d82c 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/file.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/file.c
@@ -3216,7 +3216,9 @@ cifs_read_allocate_pages(struct cifs_readdata *rdata, unsigned int nr_pages)
 	}
 
 	if (rc) {
-		for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
+		unsigned int nr_page_failed = i;
+
+		for (i = 0; i < nr_page_failed; i++) {
 			put_page(rdata->pages[i]);
 			rdata->pages[i] = NULL;
 		}
diff --git a/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c b/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c
index 710ceb875161..29b699d532ef 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/smb2pdu.c
@@ -1054,7 +1054,8 @@ int smb3_validate_negotiate(const unsigned int xid, struct cifs_tcon *tcon)
 		 * not supported error. Client should accept it.
 		 */
 		cifs_dbg(VFS, "Server does not support validate negotiate\n");
-		return 0;
+		rc = 0;
+		goto out_free_inbuf;
 	} else if (rc != 0) {
 		cifs_dbg(VFS, "validate protocol negotiate failed: %d\n", rc);
 		rc = -EIO;
@@ -2619,10 +2620,12 @@ SMB2_ioctl_init(struct cifs_tcon *tcon, struct smb_rqst *rqst,
 void
 SMB2_ioctl_free(struct smb_rqst *rqst)
 {
+	int i;
 	if (rqst && rqst->rq_iov) {
 		cifs_small_buf_release(rqst->rq_iov[0].iov_base); /* request */
-		if (rqst->rq_iov[1].iov_len)
-			kfree(rqst->rq_iov[1].iov_base);
+		for (i = 1; i < rqst->rq_nvec; i++)
+			if (rqst->rq_iov[i].iov_base != smb2_padding)
+				kfree(rqst->rq_iov[i].iov_base);
 	}
 }