RDMA: Globally allocate and release QP memory

Convert QP object to follow IB/core general allocation scheme.  That
change allows us to make sure that restrack properly kref the memory.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/48e767124758aeecc433360ddd85eaa6325b34d9.1627040189.git.leonro@nvidia.com
Reviewed-by: Gal Pressman <galpress@amazon.com> #efa
Tested-by: Gal Pressman <galpress@amazon.com>
Reviewed-by: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@cornelisnetworks.com> #rdma and core
Tested-by: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@cornelisnetworks.com>
Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>
Tested-by: Tatyana Nikolova <tatyana.e.nikolova@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>

52 files changed, 379 insertions, 544 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/core_priv.h b/drivers/infiniband/core/core_priv.h
index 647cca4e0240..fa2e0bbaf8c7 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/core_priv.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/core_priv.h
@@ -322,13 +322,14 @@ _ib_create_qp(struct ib_device *dev, struct ib_pd *pd,
 	      struct ib_uqp_object *uobj, const char *caller)
 {
 	struct ib_qp *qp;
+	int ret;
 
 	if (!dev->ops.create_qp)
 		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
 
-	qp = dev->ops.create_qp(pd, attr, udata);
-	if (IS_ERR(qp))
-		return qp;
+	qp = rdma_zalloc_drv_obj_numa(dev, ib_qp);
+	if (!qp)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
 	qp->device = dev;
 	qp->pd = pd;
@@ -337,14 +338,10 @@ _ib_create_qp(struct ib_device *dev, struct ib_pd *pd,
 
 	qp->qp_type = attr->qp_type;
 	qp->rwq_ind_tbl = attr->rwq_ind_tbl;
-	qp->send_cq = attr->send_cq;
-	qp->recv_cq = attr->recv_cq;
 	qp->srq = attr->srq;
-	qp->rwq_ind_tbl = attr->rwq_ind_tbl;
 	qp->event_handler = attr->event_handler;
 	qp->port = attr->port_num;
 
-	atomic_set(&qp->usecnt, 0);
 	spin_lock_init(&qp->mr_lock);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&qp->rdma_mrs);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&qp->sig_mrs);
@@ -352,8 +349,25 @@ _ib_create_qp(struct ib_device *dev, struct ib_pd *pd,
 	rdma_restrack_new(&qp->res, RDMA_RESTRACK_QP);
 	WARN_ONCE(!udata && !caller, "Missing kernel QP owner");
 	rdma_restrack_set_name(&qp->res, udata ? NULL : caller);
+	ret = dev->ops.create_qp(qp, attr, udata);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_create;
+
+	/*
+	 * TODO: The mlx4 internally overwrites send_cq and recv_cq.
+	 * Unfortunately, it is not an easy task to fix that driver.
+	 */
+	qp->send_cq = attr->send_cq;
+	qp->recv_cq = attr->recv_cq;
+
 	rdma_restrack_add(&qp->res);
 	return qp;
+
+err_create:
+	rdma_restrack_put(&qp->res);
+	kfree(qp);
+	return ERR_PTR(ret);
+
 }
 
 struct rdma_dev_addr;
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
index 9056f48bdca6..f4814bb7f082 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
@@ -2654,6 +2654,7 @@ void ib_set_device_ops(struct ib_device *dev, const struct ib_device_ops *ops)
 	SET_DEVICE_OP(dev_ops, get_hw_stats);
 	SET_DEVICE_OP(dev_ops, get_link_layer);
 	SET_DEVICE_OP(dev_ops, get_netdev);
+	SET_DEVICE_OP(dev_ops, get_numa_node);
 	SET_DEVICE_OP(dev_ops, get_port_immutable);
 	SET_DEVICE_OP(dev_ops, get_vector_affinity);
 	SET_DEVICE_OP(dev_ops, get_vf_config);
@@ -2710,6 +2711,7 @@ void ib_set_device_ops(struct ib_device *dev, const struct ib_device_ops *ops)
 	SET_OBJ_SIZE(dev_ops, ib_cq);
 	SET_OBJ_SIZE(dev_ops, ib_mw);
 	SET_OBJ_SIZE(dev_ops, ib_pd);
+	SET_OBJ_SIZE(dev_ops, ib_qp);
 	SET_OBJ_SIZE(dev_ops, ib_rwq_ind_table);
 	SET_OBJ_SIZE(dev_ops, ib_srq);
 	SET_OBJ_SIZE(dev_ops, ib_ucontext);
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/restrack.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/restrack.c
index 033207882c82..1f935d9f6178 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/restrack.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/restrack.c
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ void rdma_restrack_del(struct rdma_restrack_entry *res)
 	rt = &dev->res[res->type];
 
 	old = xa_erase(&rt->xa, res->id);
-	if (res->type == RDMA_RESTRACK_MR || res->type == RDMA_RESTRACK_QP)
+	if (res->type == RDMA_RESTRACK_MR)
 		return;
 	WARN_ON(old != res);
 
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c
index 7036967e4c0b..a164609c2ee7 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c
@@ -1963,30 +1963,32 @@ int ib_destroy_qp_user(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_udata *udata)
 		rdma_rw_cleanup_mrs(qp);
 
 	rdma_counter_unbind_qp(qp, true);
-	rdma_restrack_del(&qp->res);
 	ret = qp->device->ops.destroy_qp(qp, udata);
-	if (!ret) {
-		if (alt_path_sgid_attr)
-			rdma_put_gid_attr(alt_path_sgid_attr);
-		if (av_sgid_attr)
-			rdma_put_gid_attr(av_sgid_attr);
-		if (pd)
-			atomic_dec(&pd->usecnt);
-		if (scq)
-			atomic_dec(&scq->usecnt);
-		if (rcq)
-			atomic_dec(&rcq->usecnt);
-		if (srq)
-			atomic_dec(&srq->usecnt);
-		if (ind_tbl)
-			atomic_dec(&ind_tbl->usecnt);
-		if (sec)
-			ib_destroy_qp_security_end(sec);
-	} else {
+	if (ret) {
 		if (sec)
 			ib_destroy_qp_security_abort(sec);
+		return ret;
 	}
 
+	if (alt_path_sgid_attr)
+		rdma_put_gid_attr(alt_path_sgid_attr);
+	if (av_sgid_attr)
+		rdma_put_gid_attr(av_sgid_attr);
+	if (pd)
+		atomic_dec(&pd->usecnt);
+	if (scq)
+		atomic_dec(&scq->usecnt);
+	if (rcq)
+		atomic_dec(&rcq->usecnt);
+	if (srq)
+		atomic_dec(&srq->usecnt);
+	if (ind_tbl)
+		atomic_dec(&ind_tbl->usecnt);
+	if (sec)
+		ib_destroy_qp_security_end(sec);
+
+	rdma_restrack_del(&qp->res);
+	kfree(qp);
 	return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ib_destroy_qp_user);
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.c
index 283b6b81563c..634d1586a1fa 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.c
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@ int bnxt_re_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *ib_qp, struct ib_udata *udata)
 	if (ib_qp->qp_type == IB_QPT_GSI && rdev->gsi_ctx.gsi_sqp) {
 		rc = bnxt_re_destroy_gsi_sqp(qp);
 		if (rc)
-			goto sh_fail;
+			return rc;
 	}
 
 	mutex_lock(&rdev->qp_lock);
@@ -826,10 +826,7 @@ int bnxt_re_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *ib_qp, struct ib_udata *udata)
 	ib_umem_release(qp->rumem);
 	ib_umem_release(qp->sumem);
 
-	kfree(qp);
 	return 0;
-sh_fail:
-	return rc;
 }
 
 static u8 __from_ib_qp_type(enum ib_qp_type type)
@@ -1402,27 +1399,22 @@ static bool bnxt_re_test_qp_limits(struct bnxt_re_dev *rdev,
 	return rc;
 }
 
-struct ib_qp *bnxt_re_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ib_pd,
-				struct ib_qp_init_attr *qp_init_attr,
-				struct ib_udata *udata)
+int bnxt_re_create_qp(struct ib_qp *ib_qp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *qp_init_attr,
+		      struct ib_udata *udata)
 {
+	struct ib_pd *ib_pd = ib_qp->pd;
 	struct bnxt_re_pd *pd = container_of(ib_pd, struct bnxt_re_pd, ib_pd);
 	struct bnxt_re_dev *rdev = pd->rdev;
 	struct bnxt_qplib_dev_attr *dev_attr = &rdev->dev_attr;
-	struct bnxt_re_qp *qp;
+	struct bnxt_re_qp *qp = container_of(ib_qp, struct bnxt_re_qp, ib_qp);
 	int rc;
 
 	rc = bnxt_re_test_qp_limits(rdev, qp_init_attr, dev_attr);
 	if (!rc) {
 		rc = -EINVAL;
-		goto exit;
+		goto fail;
 	}
 
-	qp = kzalloc(sizeof(*qp), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!qp) {
-		rc = -ENOMEM;
-		goto exit;
-	}
 	qp->rdev = rdev;
 	rc = bnxt_re_init_qp_attr(qp, pd, qp_init_attr, udata);
 	if (rc)
@@ -1465,16 +1457,14 @@ struct ib_qp *bnxt_re_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ib_pd,
 	mutex_unlock(&rdev->qp_lock);
 	atomic_inc(&rdev->qp_count);
 
-	return &qp->ib_qp;
+	return 0;
 qp_destroy:
 	bnxt_qplib_destroy_qp(&rdev->qplib_res, &qp->qplib_qp);
 free_umem:
 	ib_umem_release(qp->rumem);
 	ib_umem_release(qp->sumem);
 fail:
-	kfree(qp);
-exit:
-	return ERR_PTR(rc);
+	return rc;
 }
 
 static u8 __from_ib_qp_state(enum ib_qp_state state)
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.h
index d68671cc6173..b5c6e0f4f877 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.h
@@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ struct bnxt_re_srq {
 };
 
 struct bnxt_re_qp {
+	struct ib_qp		ib_qp;
 	struct list_head	list;
 	struct bnxt_re_dev	*rdev;
-	struct ib_qp		ib_qp;
 	spinlock_t		sq_lock;	/* protect sq */
 	spinlock_t		rq_lock;	/* protect rq */
 	struct bnxt_qplib_qp	qplib_qp;
@@ -179,9 +179,8 @@ int bnxt_re_query_srq(struct ib_srq *srq, struct ib_srq_attr *srq_attr);
 int bnxt_re_destroy_srq(struct ib_srq *srq, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int bnxt_re_post_srq_recv(struct ib_srq *srq, const struct ib_recv_wr *recv_wr,
 			  const struct ib_recv_wr **bad_recv_wr);
-struct ib_qp *bnxt_re_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
-				struct ib_qp_init_attr *qp_init_attr,
-				struct ib_udata *udata);
+int bnxt_re_create_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *qp_init_attr,
+		      struct ib_udata *udata);
 int bnxt_re_modify_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_qp_attr *qp_attr,
 		      int qp_attr_mask, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int bnxt_re_query_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_qp_attr *qp_attr,
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/main.c
index d5674026512a..3edf66818e4b 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/main.c
@@ -709,6 +709,7 @@ static const struct ib_device_ops bnxt_re_dev_ops = {
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ah, bnxt_re_ah, ib_ah),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_cq, bnxt_re_cq, ib_cq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_pd, bnxt_re_pd, ib_pd),
+	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_qp, bnxt_re_qp, ib_qp),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_srq, bnxt_re_srq, ib_srq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ucontext, bnxt_re_ucontext, ib_uctx),
 };
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/iw_cxgb4.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/iw_cxgb4.h
index 3883af3d2312..6a2a415ec791 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/iw_cxgb4.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/iw_cxgb4.h
@@ -989,9 +989,8 @@ int c4iw_destroy_srq(struct ib_srq *ib_srq, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int c4iw_create_srq(struct ib_srq *srq, struct ib_srq_init_attr *attrs,
 		    struct ib_udata *udata);
 int c4iw_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *ib_qp, struct ib_udata *udata);
-struct ib_qp *c4iw_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
-			     struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
-			     struct ib_udata *udata);
+int c4iw_create_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
+		   struct ib_udata *udata);
 int c4iw_ib_modify_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_attr *attr,
 				 int attr_mask, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int c4iw_ib_query_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_attr *attr,
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/provider.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/provider.c
index 881d515eb15a..e7337662aff8 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/provider.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/provider.c
@@ -499,6 +499,7 @@ static const struct ib_device_ops c4iw_dev_ops = {
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_cq, c4iw_cq, ibcq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_mw, c4iw_mw, ibmw),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_pd, c4iw_pd, ibpd),
+	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_qp, c4iw_qp, ibqp),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_srq, c4iw_srq, ibsrq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ucontext, c4iw_ucontext, ibucontext),
 };
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/qp.c
index a81fa7a56edb..d20b4ef2c853 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/qp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/qp.c
@@ -2103,16 +2103,15 @@ int c4iw_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *ib_qp, struct ib_udata *udata)
 		   ucontext ? &ucontext->uctx : &rhp->rdev.uctx, !qhp->srq);
 
 	c4iw_put_wr_wait(qhp->wr_waitp);
-
-	kfree(qhp);
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct ib_qp *c4iw_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
-			     struct ib_udata *udata)
+int c4iw_create_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
+		   struct ib_udata *udata)
 {
+	struct ib_pd *pd = qp->pd;
 	struct c4iw_dev *rhp;
-	struct c4iw_qp *qhp;
+	struct c4iw_qp *qhp = to_c4iw_qp(qp);
 	struct c4iw_pd *php;
 	struct c4iw_cq *schp;
 	struct c4iw_cq *rchp;
@@ -2124,44 +2123,36 @@ struct ib_qp *c4iw_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
 	struct c4iw_mm_entry *sq_key_mm, *rq_key_mm = NULL, *sq_db_key_mm;
 	struct c4iw_mm_entry *rq_db_key_mm = NULL, *ma_sync_key_mm = NULL;
 
-	pr_debug("ib_pd %p\n", pd);
-
 	if (attrs->qp_type != IB_QPT_RC || attrs->create_flags)
-		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	php = to_c4iw_pd(pd);
 	rhp = php->rhp;
 	schp = get_chp(rhp, ((struct c4iw_cq *)attrs->send_cq)->cq.cqid);
 	rchp = get_chp(rhp, ((struct c4iw_cq *)attrs->recv_cq)->cq.cqid);
 	if (!schp || !rchp)
-		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (attrs->cap.max_inline_data > T4_MAX_SEND_INLINE)
-		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (!attrs->srq) {
 		if (attrs->cap.max_recv_wr > rhp->rdev.hw_queue.t4_max_rq_size)
-			return ERR_PTR(-E2BIG);
+			return -E2BIG;
 		rqsize = attrs->cap.max_recv_wr + 1;
 		if (rqsize < 8)
 			rqsize = 8;
 	}
 
 	if (attrs->cap.max_send_wr > rhp->rdev.hw_queue.t4_max_sq_size)
-		return ERR_PTR(-E2BIG);
+		return -E2BIG;
 	sqsize = attrs->cap.max_send_wr + 1;
 	if (sqsize < 8)
 		sqsize = 8;
 
-	qhp = kzalloc(sizeof(*qhp), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!qhp)
-		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-
 	qhp->wr_waitp = c4iw_alloc_wr_wait(GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!qhp->wr_waitp) {
-		ret = -ENOMEM;
-		goto err_free_qhp;
-	}
+	if (!qhp->wr_waitp)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	qhp->wq.sq.size = sqsize;
 	qhp->wq.sq.memsize =
@@ -2339,7 +2330,7 @@ struct ib_qp *c4iw_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
 		 qhp->wq.sq.qid, qhp->wq.sq.size, qhp->wq.sq.memsize,
 		 attrs->cap.max_send_wr, qhp->wq.rq.qid, qhp->wq.rq.size,
 		 qhp->wq.rq.memsize, attrs->cap.max_recv_wr);
-	return &qhp->ibqp;
+	return 0;
 err_free_ma_sync_key:
 	kfree(ma_sync_key_mm);
 err_free_rq_db_key:
@@ -2359,9 +2350,7 @@ err_destroy_qp:
 		   ucontext ? &ucontext->uctx : &rhp->rdev.uctx, !attrs->srq);
 err_free_wr_wait:
 	c4iw_put_wr_wait(qhp->wr_waitp);
-err_free_qhp:
-	kfree(qhp);
-	return ERR_PTR(ret);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 int c4iw_ib_modify_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_attr *attr,
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/efa/efa.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/efa/efa.h
index 2b8ca099b381..1a1e60eee1dc 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/efa/efa.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/efa/efa.h
@@ -132,9 +132,8 @@ int efa_query_pkey(struct ib_device *ibdev, u32 port, u16 index,
 int efa_alloc_pd(struct ib_pd *ibpd, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int efa_dealloc_pd(struct ib_pd *ibpd, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int efa_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_udata *udata);
-struct ib_qp *efa_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
-			    struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
-			    struct ib_udata *udata);
+int efa_create_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
+		  struct ib_udata *udata);
 int efa_destroy_cq(struct ib_cq *ibcq, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int efa_create_cq(struct ib_cq *ibcq, const struct ib_cq_init_attr *attr,
 		  struct ib_udata *udata);
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/efa/efa_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/efa/efa_main.c
index 203e6ddcacbc..997947d77de6 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/efa/efa_main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/efa/efa_main.c
@@ -271,6 +271,7 @@ static const struct ib_device_ops efa_dev_ops = {
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ah, efa_ah, ibah),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_cq, efa_cq, ibcq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_pd, efa_pd, ibpd),
+	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_qp, efa_qp, ibqp),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ucontext, efa_ucontext, ibucontext),
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/efa/efa_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/efa/efa_verbs.c
index b1c4780e86be..e5f9d90aad5e 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/efa/efa_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/efa/efa_verbs.c
@@ -450,7 +450,6 @@ int efa_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_udata *udata)
 				qp->rq_size, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
 	}
 
-	kfree(qp);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -609,17 +608,16 @@ static int efa_qp_validate_attr(struct efa_dev *dev,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct ib_qp *efa_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
-			    struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
-			    struct ib_udata *udata)
+int efa_create_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
+		  struct ib_udata *udata)
 {
 	struct efa_com_create_qp_params create_qp_params = {};
 	struct efa_com_create_qp_result create_qp_resp;
-	struct efa_dev *dev = to_edev(ibpd->device);
+	struct efa_dev *dev = to_edev(ibqp->device);
 	struct efa_ibv_create_qp_resp resp = {};
 	struct efa_ibv_create_qp cmd = {};
+	struct efa_qp *qp = to_eqp(ibqp);
 	struct efa_ucontext *ucontext;
-	struct efa_qp *qp;
 	int err;
 
 	ucontext = rdma_udata_to_drv_context(udata, struct efa_ucontext,
@@ -664,14 +662,8 @@ struct ib_qp *efa_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 		goto err_out;
 	}
 
-	qp = kzalloc(sizeof(*qp), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!qp) {
-		err = -ENOMEM;
-		goto err_out;
-	}
-
 	create_qp_params.uarn = ucontext->uarn;
-	create_qp_params.pd = to_epd(ibpd)->pdn;
+	create_qp_params.pd = to_epd(ibqp->pd)->pdn;
 
 	if (init_attr->qp_type == IB_QPT_UD) {
 		create_qp_params.qp_type = EFA_ADMIN_QP_TYPE_UD;
@@ -682,7 +674,7 @@ struct ib_qp *efa_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 			  "Unsupported qp type %d driver qp type %d\n",
 			  init_attr->qp_type, cmd.driver_qp_type);
 		err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
-		goto err_free_qp;
+		goto err_out;
 	}
 
 	ibdev_dbg(&dev->ibdev, "Create QP: qp type %d driver qp type %#x\n",
@@ -700,7 +692,7 @@ struct ib_qp *efa_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 						    qp->rq_size, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
 		if (!qp->rq_cpu_addr) {
 			err = -ENOMEM;
-			goto err_free_qp;
+			goto err_out;
 		}
 
 		ibdev_dbg(&dev->ibdev,
@@ -746,7 +738,7 @@ struct ib_qp *efa_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 
 	ibdev_dbg(&dev->ibdev, "Created qp[%d]\n", qp->ibqp.qp_num);
 
-	return &qp->ibqp;
+	return 0;
 
 err_remove_mmap_entries:
 	efa_qp_user_mmap_entries_remove(qp);
@@ -756,11 +748,9 @@ err_free_mapped:
 	if (qp->rq_size)
 		efa_free_mapped(dev, qp->rq_cpu_addr, qp->rq_dma_addr,
 				qp->rq_size, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
-err_free_qp:
-	kfree(qp);
 err_out:
 	atomic64_inc(&dev->stats.create_qp_err);
-	return ERR_PTR(err);
+	return err;
 }
 
 static const struct {
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_device.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_device.h
index 991f65269fa6..0c3eb1163977 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_device.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_device.h
@@ -1216,9 +1216,8 @@ int hns_roce_destroy_srq(struct ib_srq *ibsrq, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int hns_roce_alloc_xrcd(struct ib_xrcd *ib_xrcd, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int hns_roce_dealloc_xrcd(struct ib_xrcd *ib_xrcd, struct ib_udata *udata);
 
-struct ib_qp *hns_roce_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ib_pd,
-				 struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
-				 struct ib_udata *udata);
+int hns_roce_create_qp(struct ib_qp *ib_qp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
+		       struct ib_udata *udata);
 int hns_roce_modify_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_attr *attr,
 		       int attr_mask, struct ib_udata *udata);
 void init_flush_work(struct hns_roce_dev *hr_dev, struct hns_roce_qp *hr_qp);
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_main.c
index 078a97193f0e..23b88a5a372f 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_main.c
@@ -454,6 +454,7 @@ static const struct ib_device_ops hns_roce_dev_ops = {
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ah, hns_roce_ah, ibah),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_cq, hns_roce_cq, ib_cq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_pd, hns_roce_pd, ibpd),
+	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_qp, hns_roce_qp, ibqp),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ucontext, hns_roce_ucontext, ibucontext),
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_qp.c
index c3e2fee16c0e..fd0f71acd470 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_qp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_qp.c
@@ -959,8 +959,6 @@ static int set_qp_param(struct hns_roce_dev *hr_dev, struct hns_roce_qp *hr_qp,
 	struct ib_device *ibdev = &hr_dev->ib_dev;
 	int ret;
 
-	hr_qp->ibqp.qp_type = init_attr->qp_type;
-
 	if (init_attr->cap.max_inline_data > hr_dev->caps.max_sq_inline)
 		init_attr->cap.max_inline_data = hr_dev->caps.max_sq_inline;
 
@@ -1121,8 +1119,6 @@ void hns_roce_qp_destroy(struct hns_roce_dev *hr_dev, struct hns_roce_qp *hr_qp,
 	free_qp_buf(hr_dev, hr_qp);
 	free_kernel_wrid(hr_qp);
 	free_qp_db(hr_dev, hr_qp, udata);
-
-	kfree(hr_qp);
 }
 
 static int check_qp_type(struct hns_roce_dev *hr_dev, enum ib_qp_type type,
@@ -1154,22 +1150,18 @@ out:
 	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 }
 
-struct ib_qp *hns_roce_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
-				 struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
-				 struct ib_udata *udata)
+int hns_roce_create_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
+		       struct ib_udata *udata)
 {
-	struct ib_device *ibdev = pd ? pd->device : init_attr->xrcd->device;
+	struct ib_device *ibdev = qp->device;
 	struct hns_roce_dev *hr_dev = to_hr_dev(ibdev);
-	struct hns_roce_qp *hr_qp;
+	struct hns_roce_qp *hr_qp = to_hr_qp(qp);
+	struct ib_pd *pd = qp->pd;
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = check_qp_type(hr_dev, init_attr->qp_type, !!udata);
 	if (ret)
-		return ERR_PTR(ret);
-
-	hr_qp = kzalloc(sizeof(*hr_qp), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!hr_qp)
-		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+		return ret;
 
 	if (init_attr->qp_type == IB_QPT_XRC_TGT)
 		hr_qp->xrcdn = to_hr_xrcd(init_attr->xrcd)->xrcdn;
@@ -1180,15 +1172,11 @@ struct ib_qp *hns_roce_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 	}
 
 	ret = hns_roce_create_qp_common(hr_dev, pd, init_attr, udata, hr_qp);
-	if (ret) {
+	if (ret)
 		ibdev_err(ibdev, "Create QP type 0x%x failed(%d)\n",
 			  init_attr->qp_type, ret);
 
-		kfree(hr_qp);
-		return ERR_PTR(ret);
-	}
-
-	return &hr_qp->ibqp;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 int to_hr_qp_type(int qp_type)
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/utils.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/utils.c
index 5bbe44e54f9a..e94470991fe0 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/utils.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/utils.c
@@ -1141,10 +1141,7 @@ void irdma_free_qp_rsrc(struct irdma_qp *iwqp)
 			  iwqp->kqp.dma_mem.va, iwqp->kqp.dma_mem.pa);
 	iwqp->kqp.dma_mem.va = NULL;
 	kfree(iwqp->kqp.sq_wrid_mem);
-	iwqp->kqp.sq_wrid_mem = NULL;
 	kfree(iwqp->kqp.rq_wrid_mem);
-	iwqp->kqp.rq_wrid_mem = NULL;
-	kfree(iwqp);
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/verbs.c
index 9712f6902ba8..9b8c451e2426 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/verbs.c
@@ -792,18 +792,19 @@ static int irdma_validate_qp_attrs(struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
 
 /**
  * irdma_create_qp - create qp
- * @ibpd: ptr of pd
+ * @ibqp: ptr of qp
  * @init_attr: attributes for qp
  * @udata: user data for create qp
  */
-static struct ib_qp *irdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
-				     struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
-				     struct ib_udata *udata)
+static int irdma_create_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp,
+			   struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
+			   struct ib_udata *udata)
 {
+	struct ib_pd *ibpd = ibqp->pd;
 	struct irdma_pd *iwpd = to_iwpd(ibpd);
 	struct irdma_device *iwdev = to_iwdev(ibpd->device);
 	struct irdma_pci_f *rf = iwdev->rf;
-	struct irdma_qp *iwqp;
+	struct irdma_qp *iwqp = to_iwqp(ibqp);
 	struct irdma_create_qp_req req;
 	struct irdma_create_qp_resp uresp = {};
 	u32 qp_num = 0;
@@ -820,7 +821,7 @@ static struct ib_qp *irdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 
 	err_code = irdma_validate_qp_attrs(init_attr, iwdev);
 	if (err_code)
-		return ERR_PTR(err_code);
+		return err_code;
 
 	sq_size = init_attr->cap.max_send_wr;
 	rq_size = init_attr->cap.max_recv_wr;
@@ -833,10 +834,6 @@ static struct ib_qp *irdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 	init_info.qp_uk_init_info.max_rq_frag_cnt = init_attr->cap.max_recv_sge;
 	init_info.qp_uk_init_info.max_inline_data = init_attr->cap.max_inline_data;
 
-	iwqp = kzalloc(sizeof(*iwqp), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!iwqp)
-		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-
 	qp = &iwqp->sc_qp;
 	qp->qp_uk.back_qp = iwqp;
 	qp->qp_uk.lock = &iwqp->lock;
@@ -849,10 +846,8 @@ static struct ib_qp *irdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 						 iwqp->q2_ctx_mem.size,
 						 &iwqp->q2_ctx_mem.pa,
 						 GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!iwqp->q2_ctx_mem.va) {
-		err_code = -ENOMEM;
-		goto error;
-	}
+	if (!iwqp->q2_ctx_mem.va)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	init_info.q2 = iwqp->q2_ctx_mem.va;
 	init_info.q2_pa = iwqp->q2_ctx_mem.pa;
@@ -1001,17 +996,16 @@ static struct ib_qp *irdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 		if (err_code) {
 			ibdev_dbg(&iwdev->ibdev, "VERBS: copy_to_udata failed\n");
 			irdma_destroy_qp(&iwqp->ibqp, udata);
-			return ERR_PTR(err_code);
+			return err_code;
 		}
 	}
 
 	init_completion(&iwqp->free_qp);
-	return &iwqp->ibqp;
+	return 0;
 
 error:
 	irdma_free_qp_rsrc(iwqp);
-
-	return ERR_PTR(err_code);
+	return err_code;
 }
 
 static int irdma_get_ib_acc_flags(struct irdma_qp *iwqp)
@@ -4406,6 +4400,7 @@ static const struct ib_device_ops irdma_dev_ops = {
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ah, irdma_ah, ibah),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_cq, irdma_cq, ibcq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_mw, irdma_mr, ibmw),
+	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_qp, irdma_qp, ibqp),
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c
index ae4c91b612ce..f367f4a4abff 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c
@@ -2577,6 +2577,7 @@ static const struct ib_device_ops mlx4_ib_dev_ops = {
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ah, mlx4_ib_ah, ibah),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_cq, mlx4_ib_cq, ibcq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_pd, mlx4_ib_pd, ibpd),
+	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_qp, mlx4_ib_qp, ibqp),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_srq, mlx4_ib_srq, ibsrq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ucontext, mlx4_ib_ucontext, ibucontext),
 };
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mlx4_ib.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mlx4_ib.h
index e856cf23a0a1..c60f6e9ac640 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mlx4_ib.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mlx4_ib.h
@@ -792,9 +792,8 @@ void mlx4_ib_free_srq_wqe(struct mlx4_ib_srq *srq, int wqe_index);
 int mlx4_ib_post_srq_recv(struct ib_srq *ibsrq, const struct ib_recv_wr *wr,
 			  const struct ib_recv_wr **bad_wr);
 
-struct ib_qp *mlx4_ib_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
-				struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
-				struct ib_udata *udata);
+int mlx4_ib_create_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
+		      struct ib_udata *udata);
 int mlx4_ib_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_udata *udata);
 void mlx4_ib_drain_sq(struct ib_qp *qp);
 void mlx4_ib_drain_rq(struct ib_qp *qp);
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c
index 4a2ef7daaded..8662f462e2a5 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/qp.c
@@ -1578,24 +1578,19 @@ static int _mlx4_ib_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd, struct mlx4_ib_qp *qp,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct ib_qp *mlx4_ib_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
-				struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
-				struct ib_udata *udata) {
-	struct ib_device *device = pd ? pd->device : init_attr->xrcd->device;
+int mlx4_ib_create_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
+		      struct ib_udata *udata)
+{
+	struct ib_device *device = ibqp->device;
 	struct mlx4_ib_dev *dev = to_mdev(device);
-	struct mlx4_ib_qp *qp;
+	struct mlx4_ib_qp *qp = to_mqp(ibqp);
+	struct ib_pd *pd = ibqp->pd;
 	int ret;
 
-	qp = kzalloc(sizeof(*qp), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!qp)
-		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-
 	mutex_init(&qp->mutex);
 	ret = _mlx4_ib_create_qp(pd, qp, init_attr, udata);
-	if (ret) {
-		kfree(qp);
-		return ERR_PTR(ret);
-	}
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
 
 	if (init_attr->qp_type == IB_QPT_GSI &&
 	    !(init_attr->create_flags & MLX4_IB_QP_CREATE_ROCE_V2_GSI)) {
@@ -1618,7 +1613,7 @@ struct ib_qp *mlx4_ib_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 			init_attr->create_flags &= ~MLX4_IB_QP_CREATE_ROCE_V2_GSI;
 		}
 	}
-	return &qp->ibqp;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int _mlx4_ib_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_udata *udata)
@@ -1646,8 +1641,6 @@ static int _mlx4_ib_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_udata *udata)
 	}
 
 	kfree(mqp->sqp);
-	kfree(mqp);
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/gsi.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/gsi.c
index 541da52470cb..3ad8f637c589 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/gsi.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/gsi.c
@@ -193,8 +193,6 @@ int mlx5_ib_destroy_gsi(struct mlx5_ib_qp *mqp)
 
 	kfree(gsi->outstanding_wrs);
 	kfree(gsi->tx_qps);
-	kfree(mqp);
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c
index 7aa513edc6db..46f28514cf3a 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c
@@ -3805,6 +3805,7 @@ static const struct ib_device_ops mlx5_ib_dev_ops = {
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_counters, mlx5_ib_mcounters, ibcntrs),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_cq, mlx5_ib_cq, ibcq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_pd, mlx5_ib_pd, ibpd),
+	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_qp, mlx5_ib_qp, ibqp),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_srq, mlx5_ib_srq, ibsrq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ucontext, mlx5_ib_ucontext, ibucontext),
 };
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mlx5_ib.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mlx5_ib.h
index 0aa19cd90a57..bf20a388eabe 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mlx5_ib.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mlx5_ib.h
@@ -1219,9 +1219,8 @@ int mlx5_ib_post_srq_recv(struct ib_srq *ibsrq, const struct ib_recv_wr *wr,
 			  const struct ib_recv_wr **bad_wr);
 int mlx5_ib_enable_lb(struct mlx5_ib_dev *dev, bool td, bool qp);
 void mlx5_ib_disable_lb(struct mlx5_ib_dev *dev, bool td, bool qp);
-struct ib_qp *mlx5_ib_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
-				struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
-				struct ib_udata *udata);
+int mlx5_ib_create_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
+		      struct ib_udata *udata);
 int mlx5_ib_modify_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_attr *attr,
 		      int attr_mask, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int mlx5_ib_query_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_attr *qp_attr, int qp_attr_mask,
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c
index 297aacc5d7f9..9d20c838974f 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c
@@ -3114,7 +3114,6 @@ static int mlx5_ib_destroy_dct(struct mlx5_ib_qp *mqp)
 	}
 
 	kfree(mqp->dct.in);
-	kfree(mqp);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -3152,25 +3151,23 @@ static int check_ucmd_data(struct mlx5_ib_dev *dev,
 	return ret ? 0 : -EINVAL;
 }
 
-struct ib_qp *mlx5_ib_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attr,
-				struct ib_udata *udata)
+int mlx5_ib_create_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attr,
+		      struct ib_udata *udata)
 {
 	struct mlx5_create_qp_params params = {};
-	struct mlx5_ib_dev *dev;
-	struct mlx5_ib_qp *qp;
+	struct mlx5_ib_dev *dev = to_mdev(ibqp->device);
+	struct mlx5_ib_qp *qp = to_mqp(ibqp);
+	struct ib_pd *pd = ibqp->pd;
 	enum ib_qp_type type;
 	int err;
 
-	dev = pd ? to_mdev(pd->device) :
-		   to_mdev(to_mxrcd(attr->xrcd)->ibxrcd.device);
-
 	err = check_qp_type(dev, attr, &type);
 	if (err)
-		return ERR_PTR(err);
+		return err;
 
 	err = check_valid_flow(dev, pd, attr, udata);
 	if (err)
-		return ERR_PTR(err);
+		return err;
 
 	params.udata = udata;
 	params.uidx = MLX5_IB_DEFAULT_UIDX;
@@ -3180,49 +3177,43 @@ struct ib_qp *mlx5_ib_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attr,
 	if (udata) {
 		err = process_udata_size(dev, &params);
 		if (err)
-			return ERR_PTR(err);
+			return err;
 
 		err = check_ucmd_data(dev, &params);
 		if (err)
-			return ERR_PTR(err);
+			return err;
 
 		params.ucmd = kzalloc(params.ucmd_size, GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!params.ucmd)
-			return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+			return -ENOMEM;
 
 		err = ib_copy_from_udata(params.ucmd, udata, params.inlen);
 		if (err)
 			goto free_ucmd;
 	}
 
-	qp = kzalloc(sizeof(*qp), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!qp) {
-		err = -ENOMEM;
-		goto free_ucmd;
-	}
-
 	mutex_init(&qp->mutex);
 	qp->type = type;
 	if (udata) {
 		err = process_vendor_flags(dev, qp, params.ucmd, attr);
 		if (err)
-			goto free_qp;
+			goto free_ucmd;
 
 		err = get_qp_uidx(qp, &params);
 		if (err)
-			goto free_qp;
+			goto free_ucmd;
 	}
 	err = process_create_flags(dev, qp, attr);
 	if (err)
-		goto free_qp;
+		goto free_ucmd;
 
 	err = check_qp_attr(dev, qp, attr);
 	if (err)
-		goto free_qp;
+		goto free_ucmd;
 
 	err = create_qp(dev, pd, qp, &params);
 	if (err)
-		goto free_qp;
+		goto free_ucmd;
 
 	kfree(params.ucmd);
 	params.ucmd = NULL;
@@ -3237,7 +3228,7 @@ struct ib_qp *mlx5_ib_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attr,
 	if (err)
 		goto destroy_qp;
 
-	return &qp->ibqp;
+	return 0;
 
 destroy_qp:
 	switch (qp->type) {
@@ -3248,22 +3239,12 @@ destroy_qp:
 		mlx5_ib_destroy_gsi(qp);
 		break;
 	default:
-		/*
-		 * These lines below are temp solution till QP allocation
-		 * will be moved to be under IB/core responsiblity.
-		 */
-		qp->ibqp.send_cq = attr->send_cq;
-		qp->ibqp.recv_cq = attr->recv_cq;
-		qp->ibqp.pd = pd;
 		destroy_qp_common(dev, qp, udata);
 	}
 
-	qp = NULL;
-free_qp:
-	kfree(qp);
 free_ucmd:
 	kfree(params.ucmd);
-	return ERR_PTR(err);
+	return err;
 }
 
 int mlx5_ib_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_udata *udata)
@@ -3278,9 +3259,6 @@ int mlx5_ib_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_udata *udata)
 		return mlx5_ib_destroy_dct(mqp);
 
 	destroy_qp_common(dev, mqp, udata);
-
-	kfree(mqp);
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_provider.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_provider.c
index adf4fcf0fee4..ceee23ebc0f2 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_provider.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_provider.c
@@ -459,52 +459,45 @@ static int mthca_destroy_srq(struct ib_srq *srq, struct ib_udata *udata)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct ib_qp *mthca_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
-				     struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
-				     struct ib_udata *udata)
+static int mthca_create_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp,
+			   struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
+			   struct ib_udata *udata)
 {
 	struct mthca_ucontext *context = rdma_udata_to_drv_context(
 		udata, struct mthca_ucontext, ibucontext);
 	struct mthca_create_qp ucmd;
-	struct mthca_qp *qp;
+	struct mthca_qp *qp = to_mqp(ibqp);
+	struct mthca_dev *dev = to_mdev(ibqp->device);
 	int err;
 
 	if (init_attr->create_flags)
-		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	switch (init_attr->qp_type) {
 	case IB_QPT_RC:
 	case IB_QPT_UC:
 	case IB_QPT_UD:
 	{
-		qp = kzalloc(sizeof(*qp), GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!qp)
-			return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-
 		if (udata) {
-			if (ib_copy_from_udata(&ucmd, udata, sizeof ucmd)) {
-				kfree(qp);
-				return ERR_PTR(-EFAULT);
-			}
+			if (ib_copy_from_udata(&ucmd, udata, sizeof(ucmd)))
+				return -EFAULT;
 
-			err = mthca_map_user_db(to_mdev(pd->device), &context->uar,
+			err = mthca_map_user_db(dev, &context->uar,
 						context->db_tab,
-						ucmd.sq_db_index, ucmd.sq_db_page);
-			if (err) {
-				kfree(qp);
-				return ERR_PTR(err);
-			}
+						ucmd.sq_db_index,
+						ucmd.sq_db_page);
+			if (err)
+				return err;
 
-			err = mthca_map_user_db(to_mdev(pd->device), &context->uar,
+			err = mthca_map_user_db(dev, &context->uar,
 						context->db_tab,
-						ucmd.rq_db_index, ucmd.rq_db_page);
+						ucmd.rq_db_index,
+						ucmd.rq_db_page);
 			if (err) {
-				mthca_unmap_user_db(to_mdev(pd->device),
-						    &context->uar,
+				mthca_unmap_user_db(dev, &context->uar,
 						    context->db_tab,
 						    ucmd.sq_db_index);
-				kfree(qp);
-				return ERR_PTR(err);
+				return err;
 			}
 
 			qp->mr.ibmr.lkey = ucmd.lkey;
@@ -512,20 +505,16 @@ static struct ib_qp *mthca_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 			qp->rq.db_index  = ucmd.rq_db_index;
 		}
 
-		err = mthca_alloc_qp(to_mdev(pd->device), to_mpd(pd),
+		err = mthca_alloc_qp(dev, to_mpd(ibqp->pd),
 				     to_mcq(init_attr->send_cq),
 				     to_mcq(init_attr->recv_cq),
 				     init_attr->qp_type, init_attr->sq_sig_type,
 				     &init_attr->cap, qp, udata);
 
 		if (err && udata) {
-			mthca_unmap_user_db(to_mdev(pd->device),
-					    &context->uar,
-					    context->db_tab,
+			mthca_unmap_user_db(dev, &context->uar, context->db_tab,
 					    ucmd.sq_db_index);
-			mthca_unmap_user_db(to_mdev(pd->device),
-					    &context->uar,
-					    context->db_tab,
+			mthca_unmap_user_db(dev, &context->uar, context->db_tab,
 					    ucmd.rq_db_index);
 		}
 
@@ -535,34 +524,28 @@ static struct ib_qp *mthca_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 	case IB_QPT_SMI:
 	case IB_QPT_GSI:
 	{
-		qp = kzalloc(sizeof(*qp), GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!qp)
-			return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 		qp->sqp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct mthca_sqp), GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!qp->sqp) {
-			kfree(qp);
-			return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-		}
+		if (!qp->sqp)
+			return -ENOMEM;
 
 		qp->ibqp.qp_num = init_attr->qp_type == IB_QPT_SMI ? 0 : 1;
 
-		err = mthca_alloc_sqp(to_mdev(pd->device), to_mpd(pd),
+		err = mthca_alloc_sqp(dev, to_mpd(ibqp->pd),
 				      to_mcq(init_attr->send_cq),
 				      to_mcq(init_attr->recv_cq),
 				      init_attr->sq_sig_type, &init_attr->cap,
-				      qp->ibqp.qp_num, init_attr->port_num,
-				      qp, udata);
+				      qp->ibqp.qp_num, init_attr->port_num, qp,
+				      udata);
 		break;
 	}
 	default:
 		/* Don't support raw QPs */
-		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	}
 
 	if (err) {
 		kfree(qp->sqp);
-		kfree(qp);
-		return ERR_PTR(err);
+		return err;
 	}
 
 	init_attr->cap.max_send_wr     = qp->sq.max;
@@ -571,7 +554,7 @@ static struct ib_qp *mthca_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 	init_attr->cap.max_recv_sge    = qp->rq.max_gs;
 	init_attr->cap.max_inline_data = qp->max_inline_data;
 
-	return &qp->ibqp;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int mthca_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_udata *udata)
@@ -594,7 +577,6 @@ static int mthca_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_udata *udata)
 	}
 	mthca_free_qp(to_mdev(qp->device), to_mqp(qp));
 	kfree(to_mqp(qp)->sqp);
-	kfree(to_mqp(qp));
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1121,6 +1103,7 @@ static const struct ib_device_ops mthca_dev_ops = {
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ah, mthca_ah, ibah),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_cq, mthca_cq, ibcq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_pd, mthca_pd, ibpd),
+	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_qp, mthca_qp, ibqp),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ucontext, mthca_ucontext, ibucontext),
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_main.c
index f329db0c591f..7abf6cf1e937 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_main.c
@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ static const struct ib_device_ops ocrdma_dev_ops = {
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ah, ocrdma_ah, ibah),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_cq, ocrdma_cq, ibcq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_pd, ocrdma_pd, ibpd),
+	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_qp, ocrdma_qp, ibqp),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ucontext, ocrdma_ucontext, ibucontext),
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.c
index 58619ce64d0d..735123d0e9ec 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.c
@@ -1288,19 +1288,19 @@ static void ocrdma_store_gsi_qp_cq(struct ocrdma_dev *dev,
 	}
 }
 
-struct ib_qp *ocrdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
-			       struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
-			       struct ib_udata *udata)
+int ocrdma_create_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
+		     struct ib_udata *udata)
 {
 	int status;
+	struct ib_pd *ibpd = ibqp->pd;
 	struct ocrdma_pd *pd = get_ocrdma_pd(ibpd);
-	struct ocrdma_qp *qp;
-	struct ocrdma_dev *dev = get_ocrdma_dev(ibpd->device);
+	struct ocrdma_qp *qp = get_ocrdma_qp(ibqp);
+	struct ocrdma_dev *dev = get_ocrdma_dev(ibqp->device);
 	struct ocrdma_create_qp_ureq ureq;
 	u16 dpp_credit_lmt, dpp_offset;
 
 	if (attrs->create_flags)
-		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	status = ocrdma_check_qp_params(ibpd, dev, attrs, udata);
 	if (status)
@@ -1309,12 +1309,7 @@ struct ib_qp *ocrdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 	memset(&ureq, 0, sizeof(ureq));
 	if (udata) {
 		if (ib_copy_from_udata(&ureq, udata, sizeof(ureq)))
-			return ERR_PTR(-EFAULT);
-	}
-	qp = kzalloc(sizeof(*qp), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!qp) {
-		status = -ENOMEM;
-		goto gen_err;
+			return -EFAULT;
 	}
 	ocrdma_set_qp_init_params(qp, pd, attrs);
 	if (udata == NULL)
@@ -1349,7 +1344,7 @@ struct ib_qp *ocrdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 	ocrdma_store_gsi_qp_cq(dev, attrs);
 	qp->ibqp.qp_num = qp->id;
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->dev_lock);
-	return &qp->ibqp;
+	return 0;
 
 cpy_err:
 	ocrdma_del_qpn_map(dev, qp);
@@ -1359,10 +1354,9 @@ mbx_err:
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->dev_lock);
 	kfree(qp->wqe_wr_id_tbl);
 	kfree(qp->rqe_wr_id_tbl);
-	kfree(qp);
 	pr_err("%s(%d) error=%d\n", __func__, dev->id, status);
 gen_err:
-	return ERR_PTR(status);
+	return status;
 }
 
 int _ocrdma_modify_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_attr *attr,
@@ -1731,7 +1725,6 @@ int ocrdma_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_udata *udata)
 
 	kfree(qp->wqe_wr_id_tbl);
 	kfree(qp->rqe_wr_id_tbl);
-	kfree(qp);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.h
index b1c5fad81603..b73d742a520c 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ocrdma/ocrdma_verbs.h
@@ -75,9 +75,8 @@ int ocrdma_create_cq(struct ib_cq *ibcq, const struct ib_cq_init_attr *attr,
 int ocrdma_resize_cq(struct ib_cq *, int cqe, struct ib_udata *);
 int ocrdma_destroy_cq(struct ib_cq *ibcq, struct ib_udata *udata);
 
-struct ib_qp *ocrdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *,
-			       struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
-			       struct ib_udata *);
+int ocrdma_create_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
+		     struct ib_udata *udata);
 int _ocrdma_modify_qp(struct ib_qp *, struct ib_qp_attr *attr,
 		      int attr_mask);
 int ocrdma_modify_qp(struct ib_qp *, struct ib_qp_attr *attr,
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/main.c
index de98e0604f91..755930be01b8 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/main.c
@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ static const struct ib_device_ops qedr_dev_ops = {
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ah, qedr_ah, ibah),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_cq, qedr_cq, ibcq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_pd, qedr_pd, ibpd),
+	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_qp, qedr_qp, ibqp),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_srq, qedr_srq, ibsrq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_xrcd, qedr_xrcd, ibxrcd),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ucontext, qedr_ucontext, ibucontext),
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_roce_cm.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_roce_cm.c
index 13e5e6bbec99..05307c1488b8 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_roce_cm.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_roce_cm.c
@@ -319,20 +319,19 @@ err1:
 	return rc;
 }
 
-struct ib_qp *qedr_create_gsi_qp(struct qedr_dev *dev,
-				 struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
-				 struct qedr_qp *qp)
+int qedr_create_gsi_qp(struct qedr_dev *dev, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
+		       struct qedr_qp *qp)
 {
 	int rc;
 
 	rc = qedr_check_gsi_qp_attrs(dev, attrs);
 	if (rc)
-		return ERR_PTR(rc);
+		return rc;
 
 	rc = qedr_ll2_start(dev, attrs, qp);
 	if (rc) {
 		DP_ERR(dev, "create gsi qp: failed on ll2 start. rc=%d\n", rc);
-		return ERR_PTR(rc);
+		return rc;
 	}
 
 	/* create QP */
@@ -359,7 +358,7 @@ struct ib_qp *qedr_create_gsi_qp(struct qedr_dev *dev,
 
 	DP_DEBUG(dev, QEDR_MSG_GSI, "created GSI QP %p\n", qp);
 
-	return &qp->ibqp;
+	return 0;
 
 err:
 	kfree(qp->rqe_wr_id);
@@ -368,7 +367,7 @@ err:
 	if (rc)
 		DP_ERR(dev, "create gsi qp: failed destroy on create\n");
 
-	return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+	return -ENOMEM;
 }
 
 int qedr_destroy_gsi_qp(struct qedr_dev *dev)
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_roce_cm.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_roce_cm.h
index d46dcd3f6424..f3432f035ec6 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_roce_cm.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_roce_cm.h
@@ -50,9 +50,8 @@ int qedr_gsi_post_recv(struct ib_qp *ibqp, const struct ib_recv_wr *wr,
 		       const struct ib_recv_wr **bad_wr);
 int qedr_gsi_post_send(struct ib_qp *ibqp, const struct ib_send_wr *wr,
 		       const struct ib_send_wr **bad_wr);
-struct ib_qp *qedr_create_gsi_qp(struct qedr_dev *dev,
-				 struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
-				 struct qedr_qp *qp);
+int qedr_create_gsi_qp(struct qedr_dev *dev, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
+		       struct qedr_qp *qp);
 void qedr_store_gsi_qp_cq(struct qedr_dev *dev,
 			  struct qedr_qp *qp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs);
 int qedr_destroy_gsi_qp(struct qedr_dev *dev);
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.c
index b72ef24db657..16d4c0228d76 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.c
@@ -2239,34 +2239,30 @@ static int qedr_free_qp_resources(struct qedr_dev *dev, struct qedr_qp *qp,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct ib_qp *qedr_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
-			     struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
-			     struct ib_udata *udata)
+int qedr_create_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
+		   struct ib_udata *udata)
 {
 	struct qedr_xrcd *xrcd = NULL;
-	struct qedr_pd *pd = NULL;
-	struct qedr_dev *dev;
-	struct qedr_qp *qp;
-	struct ib_qp *ibqp;
+	struct ib_pd *ibpd = ibqp->pd;
+	struct qedr_pd *pd = get_qedr_pd(ibpd);
+	struct qedr_dev *dev = get_qedr_dev(ibqp->device);
+	struct qedr_qp *qp = get_qedr_qp(ibqp);
 	int rc = 0;
 
 	if (attrs->create_flags)
-		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-	if (attrs->qp_type == IB_QPT_XRC_TGT) {
+	if (attrs->qp_type == IB_QPT_XRC_TGT)
 		xrcd = get_qedr_xrcd(attrs->xrcd);
-		dev = get_qedr_dev(xrcd->ibxrcd.device);
-	} else {
+	else
 		pd = get_qedr_pd(ibpd);
-		dev = get_qedr_dev(ibpd->device);
-	}
 
 	DP_DEBUG(dev, QEDR_MSG_QP, "create qp: called from %s, pd=%p\n",
 		 udata ? "user library" : "kernel", pd);
 
 	rc = qedr_check_qp_attrs(ibpd, dev, attrs, udata);
 	if (rc)
-		return ERR_PTR(rc);
+		return rc;
 
 	DP_DEBUG(dev, QEDR_MSG_QP,
 		 "create qp: called from %s, event_handler=%p, eepd=%p sq_cq=%p, sq_icid=%d, rq_cq=%p, rq_icid=%d\n",
@@ -2276,20 +2272,10 @@ struct ib_qp *qedr_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 		 get_qedr_cq(attrs->recv_cq),
 		 attrs->recv_cq ? get_qedr_cq(attrs->recv_cq)->icid : 0);
 
-	qp = kzalloc(sizeof(*qp), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!qp) {
-		DP_ERR(dev, "create qp: failed allocating memory\n");
-		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-	}
-
 	qedr_set_common_qp_params(dev, qp, pd, attrs);
 
-	if (attrs->qp_type == IB_QPT_GSI) {
-		ibqp = qedr_create_gsi_qp(dev, attrs, qp);
-		if (IS_ERR(ibqp))
-			kfree(qp);
-		return ibqp;
-	}
+	if (attrs->qp_type == IB_QPT_GSI)
+		return qedr_create_gsi_qp(dev, attrs, qp);
 
 	if (udata || xrcd)
 		rc = qedr_create_user_qp(dev, qp, ibpd, udata, attrs);
@@ -2297,7 +2283,7 @@ struct ib_qp *qedr_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 		rc = qedr_create_kernel_qp(dev, qp, ibpd, attrs);
 
 	if (rc)
-		goto out_free_qp;
+		return rc;
 
 	qp->ibqp.qp_num = qp->qp_id;
 
@@ -2307,14 +2293,11 @@ struct ib_qp *qedr_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 			goto out_free_qp_resources;
 	}
 
-	return &qp->ibqp;
+	return 0;
 
 out_free_qp_resources:
 	qedr_free_qp_resources(dev, qp, udata);
-out_free_qp:
-	kfree(qp);
-
-	return ERR_PTR(-EFAULT);
+	return -EFAULT;
 }
 
 static enum ib_qp_state qedr_get_ibqp_state(enum qed_roce_qp_state qp_state)
@@ -2874,8 +2857,6 @@ int qedr_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_udata *udata)
 
 	if (rdma_protocol_iwarp(&dev->ibdev, 1))
 		qedr_iw_qp_rem_ref(&qp->ibqp);
-	else
-		kfree(qp);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.h
index 34ad47515861..031687dafc61 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.h
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ int qedr_create_cq(struct ib_cq *ibcq, const struct ib_cq_init_attr *attr,
 int qedr_resize_cq(struct ib_cq *, int cqe, struct ib_udata *);
 int qedr_destroy_cq(struct ib_cq *ibcq, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int qedr_arm_cq(struct ib_cq *ibcq, enum ib_cq_notify_flags flags);
-struct ib_qp *qedr_create_qp(struct ib_pd *, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
-			     struct ib_udata *);
+int qedr_create_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
+		   struct ib_udata *udata);
 int qedr_modify_qp(struct ib_qp *, struct ib_qp_attr *attr,
 		   int attr_mask, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int qedr_query_qp(struct ib_qp *, struct ib_qp_attr *qp_attr,
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_main.c
index c49f9e19d926..228e9a36dad0 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_main.c
@@ -360,6 +360,7 @@ static const struct ib_device_ops usnic_dev_ops = {
 	.reg_user_mr = usnic_ib_reg_mr,
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_pd, usnic_ib_pd, ibpd),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_cq, usnic_ib_cq, ibcq),
+	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_qp, usnic_ib_qp_grp, ibqp),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ucontext, usnic_ib_ucontext, ibucontext),
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_qp_grp.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_qp_grp.c
index 0cdb156e165e..3b60fa9cb58d 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_qp_grp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_qp_grp.c
@@ -665,13 +665,12 @@ static int qp_grp_id_from_flow(struct usnic_ib_qp_grp_flow *qp_flow,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct usnic_ib_qp_grp *
-usnic_ib_qp_grp_create(struct usnic_fwd_dev *ufdev, struct usnic_ib_vf *vf,
-			struct usnic_ib_pd *pd,
-			struct usnic_vnic_res_spec *res_spec,
-			struct usnic_transport_spec *transport_spec)
+int usnic_ib_qp_grp_create(struct usnic_ib_qp_grp *qp_grp,
+			   struct usnic_fwd_dev *ufdev, struct usnic_ib_vf *vf,
+			   struct usnic_ib_pd *pd,
+			   struct usnic_vnic_res_spec *res_spec,
+			   struct usnic_transport_spec *transport_spec)
 {
-	struct usnic_ib_qp_grp *qp_grp;
 	int err;
 	enum usnic_transport_type transport = transport_spec->trans_type;
 	struct usnic_ib_qp_grp_flow *qp_flow;
@@ -684,20 +683,15 @@ usnic_ib_qp_grp_create(struct usnic_fwd_dev *ufdev, struct usnic_ib_vf *vf,
 		usnic_err("Spec does not meet minimum req for transport %d\n",
 				transport);
 		log_spec(res_spec);
-		return ERR_PTR(err);
+		return err;
 	}
 
-	qp_grp = kzalloc(sizeof(*qp_grp), GFP_ATOMIC);
-	if (!qp_grp)
-		return NULL;
-
 	qp_grp->res_chunk_list = alloc_res_chunk_list(vf->vnic, res_spec,
 							qp_grp);
-	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(qp_grp->res_chunk_list)) {
-		err = qp_grp->res_chunk_list ?
-				PTR_ERR(qp_grp->res_chunk_list) : -ENOMEM;
-		goto out_free_qp_grp;
-	}
+	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(qp_grp->res_chunk_list))
+		return qp_grp->res_chunk_list ?
+				     PTR_ERR(qp_grp->res_chunk_list) :
+				     -ENOMEM;
 
 	err = qp_grp_and_vf_bind(vf, pd, qp_grp);
 	if (err)
@@ -724,7 +718,7 @@ usnic_ib_qp_grp_create(struct usnic_fwd_dev *ufdev, struct usnic_ib_vf *vf,
 
 	usnic_ib_sysfs_qpn_add(qp_grp);
 
-	return qp_grp;
+	return 0;
 
 out_release_flow:
 	release_and_remove_flow(qp_flow);
@@ -732,10 +726,7 @@ out_qp_grp_vf_unbind:
 	qp_grp_and_vf_unbind(qp_grp);
 out_free_res:
 	free_qp_grp_res(qp_grp->res_chunk_list);
-out_free_qp_grp:
-	kfree(qp_grp);
-
-	return ERR_PTR(err);
+	return err;
 }
 
 void usnic_ib_qp_grp_destroy(struct usnic_ib_qp_grp *qp_grp)
@@ -748,7 +739,6 @@ void usnic_ib_qp_grp_destroy(struct usnic_ib_qp_grp *qp_grp)
 	usnic_ib_sysfs_qpn_remove(qp_grp);
 	qp_grp_and_vf_unbind(qp_grp);
 	free_qp_grp_res(qp_grp->res_chunk_list);
-	kfree(qp_grp);
 }
 
 struct usnic_vnic_res_chunk*
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_qp_grp.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_qp_grp.h
index a8a2314c9531..62e732be6736 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_qp_grp.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_qp_grp.h
@@ -89,11 +89,11 @@ extern const struct usnic_vnic_res_spec min_transport_spec[USNIC_TRANSPORT_MAX];
 const char *usnic_ib_qp_grp_state_to_string(enum ib_qp_state state);
 int usnic_ib_qp_grp_dump_hdr(char *buf, int buf_sz);
 int usnic_ib_qp_grp_dump_rows(void *obj, char *buf, int buf_sz);
-struct usnic_ib_qp_grp *
-usnic_ib_qp_grp_create(struct usnic_fwd_dev *ufdev, struct usnic_ib_vf *vf,
-			struct usnic_ib_pd *pd,
-			struct usnic_vnic_res_spec *res_spec,
-			struct usnic_transport_spec *trans_spec);
+int usnic_ib_qp_grp_create(struct usnic_ib_qp_grp *qp,
+			   struct usnic_fwd_dev *ufdev, struct usnic_ib_vf *vf,
+			   struct usnic_ib_pd *pd,
+			   struct usnic_vnic_res_spec *res_spec,
+			   struct usnic_transport_spec *trans_spec);
 void usnic_ib_qp_grp_destroy(struct usnic_ib_qp_grp *qp_grp);
 int usnic_ib_qp_grp_modify(struct usnic_ib_qp_grp *qp_grp,
 				enum ib_qp_state new_state,
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_verbs.c
index 57d210ca855a..06a4e9d4545d 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_verbs.c
@@ -168,30 +168,31 @@ static int usnic_ib_fill_create_qp_resp(struct usnic_ib_qp_grp *qp_grp,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct usnic_ib_qp_grp*
-find_free_vf_and_create_qp_grp(struct usnic_ib_dev *us_ibdev,
-				struct usnic_ib_pd *pd,
-				struct usnic_transport_spec *trans_spec,
-				struct usnic_vnic_res_spec *res_spec)
+static int
+find_free_vf_and_create_qp_grp(struct ib_qp *qp,
+			       struct usnic_transport_spec *trans_spec,
+			       struct usnic_vnic_res_spec *res_spec)
 {
+	struct usnic_ib_dev *us_ibdev = to_usdev(qp->device);
+	struct usnic_ib_pd *pd = to_upd(qp->pd);
 	struct usnic_ib_vf *vf;
 	struct usnic_vnic *vnic;
-	struct usnic_ib_qp_grp *qp_grp;
+	struct usnic_ib_qp_grp *qp_grp = to_uqp_grp(qp);
 	struct device *dev, **dev_list;
-	int i;
+	int i, ret;
 
 	BUG_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&us_ibdev->usdev_lock));
 
 	if (list_empty(&us_ibdev->vf_dev_list)) {
 		usnic_info("No vfs to allocate\n");
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
 	if (usnic_ib_share_vf) {
 		/* Try to find resouces on a used vf which is in pd */
 		dev_list = usnic_uiom_get_dev_list(pd->umem_pd);
 		if (IS_ERR(dev_list))
-			return ERR_CAST(dev_list);
+			return PTR_ERR(dev_list);
 		for (i = 0; dev_list[i]; i++) {
 			dev = dev_list[i];
 			vf = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
@@ -202,10 +203,10 @@ find_free_vf_and_create_qp_grp(struct usnic_ib_dev *us_ibdev,
 						dev_name(&us_ibdev->ib_dev.dev),
 						pci_name(usnic_vnic_get_pdev(
 									vnic)));
-				qp_grp = usnic_ib_qp_grp_create(us_ibdev->ufdev,
-								vf, pd,
-								res_spec,
-								trans_spec);
+				ret = usnic_ib_qp_grp_create(qp_grp,
+							     us_ibdev->ufdev,
+							     vf, pd, res_spec,
+							     trans_spec);
 
 				spin_unlock(&vf->lock);
 				goto qp_grp_check;
@@ -223,9 +224,9 @@ find_free_vf_and_create_qp_grp(struct usnic_ib_dev *us_ibdev,
 		vnic = vf->vnic;
 		if (vf->qp_grp_ref_cnt == 0 &&
 		    usnic_vnic_check_room(vnic, res_spec) == 0) {
-			qp_grp = usnic_ib_qp_grp_create(us_ibdev->ufdev, vf,
-							pd, res_spec,
-							trans_spec);
+			ret = usnic_ib_qp_grp_create(qp_grp, us_ibdev->ufdev,
+						     vf, pd, res_spec,
+						     trans_spec);
 
 			spin_unlock(&vf->lock);
 			goto qp_grp_check;
@@ -235,16 +236,15 @@ find_free_vf_and_create_qp_grp(struct usnic_ib_dev *us_ibdev,
 
 	usnic_info("No free qp grp found on %s\n",
 		   dev_name(&us_ibdev->ib_dev.dev));
-	return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+	return -ENOMEM;
 
 qp_grp_check:
-	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(qp_grp)) {
+	if (ret) {
 		usnic_err("Failed to allocate qp_grp\n");
 		if (usnic_ib_share_vf)
 			usnic_uiom_free_dev_list(dev_list);
-		return ERR_PTR(qp_grp ? PTR_ERR(qp_grp) : -ENOMEM);
 	}
-	return qp_grp;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static void qp_grp_destroy(struct usnic_ib_qp_grp *qp_grp)
@@ -458,13 +458,12 @@ int usnic_ib_dealloc_pd(struct ib_pd *pd, struct ib_udata *udata)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct ib_qp *usnic_ib_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
-					struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
-					struct ib_udata *udata)
+int usnic_ib_create_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
+		       struct ib_udata *udata)
 {
 	int err;
 	struct usnic_ib_dev *us_ibdev;
-	struct usnic_ib_qp_grp *qp_grp;
+	struct usnic_ib_qp_grp *qp_grp = to_uqp_grp(ibqp);
 	struct usnic_ib_ucontext *ucontext = rdma_udata_to_drv_context(
 		udata, struct usnic_ib_ucontext, ibucontext);
 	int cq_cnt;
@@ -474,29 +473,29 @@ struct ib_qp *usnic_ib_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 
 	usnic_dbg("\n");
 
-	us_ibdev = to_usdev(pd->device);
+	us_ibdev = to_usdev(ibqp->device);
 
 	if (init_attr->create_flags)
-		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	err = ib_copy_from_udata(&cmd, udata, sizeof(cmd));
 	if (err) {
 		usnic_err("%s: cannot copy udata for create_qp\n",
 			  dev_name(&us_ibdev->ib_dev.dev));
-		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
 	err = create_qp_validate_user_data(cmd);
 	if (err) {
 		usnic_err("%s: Failed to validate user data\n",
 			  dev_name(&us_ibdev->ib_dev.dev));
-		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
 	if (init_attr->qp_type != IB_QPT_UD) {
 		usnic_err("%s asked to make a non-UD QP: %d\n",
 			  dev_name(&us_ibdev->ib_dev.dev), init_attr->qp_type);
-		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	}
 
 	trans_spec = cmd.spec;
@@ -504,13 +503,9 @@ struct ib_qp *usnic_ib_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 	cq_cnt = (init_attr->send_cq == init_attr->recv_cq) ? 1 : 2;
 	res_spec = min_transport_spec[trans_spec.trans_type];
 	usnic_vnic_res_spec_update(&res_spec, USNIC_VNIC_RES_TYPE_CQ, cq_cnt);
-	qp_grp = find_free_vf_and_create_qp_grp(us_ibdev, to_upd(pd),
-						&trans_spec,
-						&res_spec);
-	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(qp_grp)) {
-		err = qp_grp ? PTR_ERR(qp_grp) : -ENOMEM;
+	err = find_free_vf_and_create_qp_grp(ibqp, &trans_spec, &res_spec);
+	if (err)
 		goto out_release_mutex;
-	}
 
 	err = usnic_ib_fill_create_qp_resp(qp_grp, udata);
 	if (err) {
@@ -522,13 +517,13 @@ struct ib_qp *usnic_ib_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 	list_add_tail(&qp_grp->link, &ucontext->qp_grp_list);
 	usnic_ib_log_vf(qp_grp->vf);
 	mutex_unlock(&us_ibdev->usdev_lock);
-	return &qp_grp->ibqp;
+	return 0;
 
 out_release_qp_grp:
 	qp_grp_destroy(qp_grp);
 out_release_mutex:
 	mutex_unlock(&us_ibdev->usdev_lock);
-	return ERR_PTR(err);
+	return err;
 }
 
 int usnic_ib_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_udata *udata)
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_verbs.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_verbs.h
index 6b82d0f2d184..6ca9ee0dddbe 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_verbs.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/usnic/usnic_ib_verbs.h
@@ -50,9 +50,8 @@ int usnic_ib_query_gid(struct ib_device *ibdev, u32 port, int index,
 				union ib_gid *gid);
 int usnic_ib_alloc_pd(struct ib_pd *ibpd, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int usnic_ib_dealloc_pd(struct ib_pd *pd, struct ib_udata *udata);
-struct ib_qp *usnic_ib_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
-					struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
-					struct ib_udata *udata);
+int usnic_ib_create_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
+		       struct ib_udata *udata);
 int usnic_ib_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int usnic_ib_modify_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_attr *attr,
 				int attr_mask, struct ib_udata *udata);
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/vmw_pvrdma/pvrdma_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/vmw_pvrdma/pvrdma_main.c
index 8ed8bc24c69f..b39175837d58 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/vmw_pvrdma/pvrdma_main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/vmw_pvrdma/pvrdma_main.c
@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ static const struct ib_device_ops pvrdma_dev_ops = {
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ah, pvrdma_ah, ibah),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_cq, pvrdma_cq, ibcq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_pd, pvrdma_pd, ibpd),
+	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_qp, pvrdma_qp, ibqp),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ucontext, pvrdma_ucontext, ibucontext),
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/vmw_pvrdma/pvrdma_qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/vmw_pvrdma/pvrdma_qp.c
index 67769b715126..f83cd4a9d992 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/vmw_pvrdma/pvrdma_qp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/vmw_pvrdma/pvrdma_qp.c
@@ -182,18 +182,17 @@ static int pvrdma_set_sq_size(struct pvrdma_dev *dev, struct ib_qp_cap *req_cap,
 
 /**
  * pvrdma_create_qp - create queue pair
- * @pd: protection domain
+ * @ibqp: queue pair
  * @init_attr: queue pair attributes
  * @udata: user data
  *
- * @return: the ib_qp pointer on success, otherwise returns an errno.
+ * @return: the 0 on success, otherwise returns an errno.
  */
-struct ib_qp *pvrdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
-			       struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
-			       struct ib_udata *udata)
+int pvrdma_create_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
+		     struct ib_udata *udata)
 {
-	struct pvrdma_qp *qp = NULL;
-	struct pvrdma_dev *dev = to_vdev(pd->device);
+	struct pvrdma_qp *qp = to_vqp(ibqp);
+	struct pvrdma_dev *dev = to_vdev(ibqp->device);
 	union pvrdma_cmd_req req;
 	union pvrdma_cmd_resp rsp;
 	struct pvrdma_cmd_create_qp *cmd = &req.create_qp;
@@ -209,7 +208,7 @@ struct ib_qp *pvrdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 		dev_warn(&dev->pdev->dev,
 			 "invalid create queuepair flags %#x\n",
 			 init_attr->create_flags);
-		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	}
 
 	if (init_attr->qp_type != IB_QPT_RC &&
@@ -217,22 +216,22 @@ struct ib_qp *pvrdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 	    init_attr->qp_type != IB_QPT_GSI) {
 		dev_warn(&dev->pdev->dev, "queuepair type %d not supported\n",
 			 init_attr->qp_type);
-		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	}
 
 	if (is_srq && !dev->dsr->caps.max_srq) {
 		dev_warn(&dev->pdev->dev,
 			 "SRQs not supported by device\n");
-		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
 	if (!atomic_add_unless(&dev->num_qps, 1, dev->dsr->caps.max_qp))
-		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	switch (init_attr->qp_type) {
 	case IB_QPT_GSI:
 		if (init_attr->port_num == 0 ||
-		    init_attr->port_num > pd->device->phys_port_cnt) {
+		    init_attr->port_num > ibqp->device->phys_port_cnt) {
 			dev_warn(&dev->pdev->dev, "invalid queuepair attrs\n");
 			ret = -EINVAL;
 			goto err_qp;
@@ -240,12 +239,6 @@ struct ib_qp *pvrdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 		fallthrough;
 	case IB_QPT_RC:
 	case IB_QPT_UD:
-		qp = kzalloc(sizeof(*qp), GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!qp) {
-			ret = -ENOMEM;
-			goto err_qp;
-		}
-
 		spin_lock_init(&qp->sq.lock);
 		spin_lock_init(&qp->rq.lock);
 		mutex_init(&qp->mutex);
@@ -275,9 +268,9 @@ struct ib_qp *pvrdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 
 			if (!is_srq) {
 				/* set qp->sq.wqe_cnt, shift, buf_size.. */
-				qp->rumem =
-					ib_umem_get(pd->device, ucmd.rbuf_addr,
-						    ucmd.rbuf_size, 0);
+				qp->rumem = ib_umem_get(ibqp->device,
+							ucmd.rbuf_addr,
+							ucmd.rbuf_size, 0);
 				if (IS_ERR(qp->rumem)) {
 					ret = PTR_ERR(qp->rumem);
 					goto err_qp;
@@ -288,7 +281,7 @@ struct ib_qp *pvrdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 				qp->srq = to_vsrq(init_attr->srq);
 			}
 
-			qp->sumem = ib_umem_get(pd->device, ucmd.sbuf_addr,
+			qp->sumem = ib_umem_get(ibqp->device, ucmd.sbuf_addr,
 						ucmd.sbuf_size, 0);
 			if (IS_ERR(qp->sumem)) {
 				if (!is_srq)
@@ -306,12 +299,12 @@ struct ib_qp *pvrdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 				qp->npages_recv = 0;
 			qp->npages = qp->npages_send + qp->npages_recv;
 		} else {
-			ret = pvrdma_set_sq_size(to_vdev(pd->device),
+			ret = pvrdma_set_sq_size(to_vdev(ibqp->device),
 						 &init_attr->cap, qp);
 			if (ret)
 				goto err_qp;
 
-			ret = pvrdma_set_rq_size(to_vdev(pd->device),
+			ret = pvrdma_set_rq_size(to_vdev(ibqp->device),
 						 &init_attr->cap, qp);
 			if (ret)
 				goto err_qp;
@@ -362,7 +355,7 @@ struct ib_qp *pvrdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 
 	memset(cmd, 0, sizeof(*cmd));
 	cmd->hdr.cmd = PVRDMA_CMD_CREATE_QP;
-	cmd->pd_handle = to_vpd(pd)->pd_handle;
+	cmd->pd_handle = to_vpd(ibqp->pd)->pd_handle;
 	cmd->send_cq_handle = to_vcq(init_attr->send_cq)->cq_handle;
 	cmd->recv_cq_handle = to_vcq(init_attr->recv_cq)->cq_handle;
 	if (is_srq)
@@ -418,11 +411,11 @@ struct ib_qp *pvrdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 			dev_warn(&dev->pdev->dev,
 				 "failed to copy back udata\n");
 			__pvrdma_destroy_qp(dev, qp);
-			return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+			return -EINVAL;
 		}
 	}
 
-	return &qp->ibqp;
+	return 0;
 
 err_pdir:
 	pvrdma_page_dir_cleanup(dev, &qp->pdir);
@@ -430,10 +423,8 @@ err_umem:
 	ib_umem_release(qp->rumem);
 	ib_umem_release(qp->sumem);
 err_qp:
-	kfree(qp);
 	atomic_dec(&dev->num_qps);
-
-	return ERR_PTR(ret);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static void _pvrdma_free_qp(struct pvrdma_qp *qp)
@@ -454,8 +445,6 @@ static void _pvrdma_free_qp(struct pvrdma_qp *qp)
 
 	pvrdma_page_dir_cleanup(dev, &qp->pdir);
 
-	kfree(qp);
-
 	atomic_dec(&dev->num_qps);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/vmw_pvrdma/pvrdma_verbs.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/vmw_pvrdma/pvrdma_verbs.h
index 544b94d97c3a..78807b23d831 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/vmw_pvrdma/pvrdma_verbs.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/vmw_pvrdma/pvrdma_verbs.h
@@ -390,9 +390,8 @@ int pvrdma_modify_srq(struct ib_srq *ibsrq, struct ib_srq_attr *attr,
 int pvrdma_query_srq(struct ib_srq *srq, struct ib_srq_attr *srq_attr);
 int pvrdma_destroy_srq(struct ib_srq *srq, struct ib_udata *udata);
 
-struct ib_qp *pvrdma_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
-			       struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
-			       struct ib_udata *udata);
+int pvrdma_create_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
+		     struct ib_udata *udata);
 int pvrdma_modify_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_attr *attr,
 		     int attr_mask, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int pvrdma_query_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_attr *qp_attr,
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c
index 14900860985c..da2d94a5a9c2 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c
@@ -1058,7 +1058,7 @@ static int alloc_ud_wq_attr(struct rvt_qp *qp, int node)
 
 /**
  * rvt_create_qp - create a queue pair for a device
- * @ibpd: the protection domain who's device we create the queue pair for
+ * @ibqp: the queue pair
  * @init_attr: the attributes of the queue pair
  * @udata: user data for libibverbs.so
  *
@@ -1066,47 +1066,45 @@ static int alloc_ud_wq_attr(struct rvt_qp *qp, int node)
  * unique idea of what queue pair numbers mean. For instance there is a reserved
  * range for PSM.
  *
- * Return: the queue pair on success, otherwise returns an errno.
+ * Return: 0 on success, otherwise returns an errno.
  *
  * Called by the ib_create_qp() core verbs function.
  */
-struct ib_qp *rvt_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
-			    struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
-			    struct ib_udata *udata)
+int rvt_create_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
+		  struct ib_udata *udata)
 {
-	struct rvt_qp *qp;
-	int err;
+	struct rvt_qp *qp = ibqp_to_rvtqp(ibqp);
+	int ret = -ENOMEM;
 	struct rvt_swqe *swq = NULL;
 	size_t sz;
 	size_t sg_list_sz = 0;
-	struct ib_qp *ret = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-	struct rvt_dev_info *rdi = ib_to_rvt(ibpd->device);
+	struct rvt_dev_info *rdi = ib_to_rvt(ibqp->device);
 	void *priv = NULL;
 	size_t sqsize;
 	u8 exclude_prefix = 0;
 
 	if (!rdi)
-		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (init_attr->create_flags & ~IB_QP_CREATE_NETDEV_USE)
-		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	if (init_attr->cap.max_send_sge > rdi->dparms.props.max_send_sge ||
 	    init_attr->cap.max_send_wr > rdi->dparms.props.max_qp_wr)
-		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	/* Check receive queue parameters if no SRQ is specified. */
 	if (!init_attr->srq) {
 		if (init_attr->cap.max_recv_sge >
 		    rdi->dparms.props.max_recv_sge ||
 		    init_attr->cap.max_recv_wr > rdi->dparms.props.max_qp_wr)
-			return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+			return -EINVAL;
 
 		if (init_attr->cap.max_send_sge +
 		    init_attr->cap.max_send_wr +
 		    init_attr->cap.max_recv_sge +
 		    init_attr->cap.max_recv_wr == 0)
-			return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+			return -EINVAL;
 	}
 	sqsize =
 		init_attr->cap.max_send_wr + 1 +
@@ -1115,8 +1113,8 @@ struct ib_qp *rvt_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 	case IB_QPT_SMI:
 	case IB_QPT_GSI:
 		if (init_attr->port_num == 0 ||
-		    init_attr->port_num > ibpd->device->phys_port_cnt)
-			return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		    init_attr->port_num > ibqp->device->phys_port_cnt)
+			return -EINVAL;
 		fallthrough;
 	case IB_QPT_UC:
 	case IB_QPT_RC:
@@ -1124,7 +1122,7 @@ struct ib_qp *rvt_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 		sz = struct_size(swq, sg_list, init_attr->cap.max_send_sge);
 		swq = vzalloc_node(array_size(sz, sqsize), rdi->dparms.node);
 		if (!swq)
-			return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+			return -ENOMEM;
 
 		if (init_attr->srq) {
 			struct rvt_srq *srq = ibsrq_to_rvtsrq(init_attr->srq);
@@ -1135,9 +1133,6 @@ struct ib_qp *rvt_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 		} else if (init_attr->cap.max_recv_sge > 1)
 			sg_list_sz = sizeof(*qp->r_sg_list) *
 				(init_attr->cap.max_recv_sge - 1);
-		qp = kzalloc_node(sizeof(*qp), GFP_KERNEL, rdi->dparms.node);
-		if (!qp)
-			goto bail_swq;
 		qp->r_sg_list =
 			kzalloc_node(sg_list_sz, GFP_KERNEL, rdi->dparms.node);
 		if (!qp->r_sg_list)
@@ -1166,7 +1161,7 @@ struct ib_qp *rvt_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 		 */
 		priv = rdi->driver_f.qp_priv_alloc(rdi, qp);
 		if (IS_ERR(priv)) {
-			ret = priv;
+			ret = PTR_ERR(priv);
 			goto bail_qp;
 		}
 		qp->priv = priv;
@@ -1180,12 +1175,10 @@ struct ib_qp *rvt_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 			qp->r_rq.max_sge = init_attr->cap.max_recv_sge;
 			sz = (sizeof(struct ib_sge) * qp->r_rq.max_sge) +
 				sizeof(struct rvt_rwqe);
-			err = rvt_alloc_rq(&qp->r_rq, qp->r_rq.size * sz,
+			ret = rvt_alloc_rq(&qp->r_rq, qp->r_rq.size * sz,
 					   rdi->dparms.node, udata);
-			if (err) {
-				ret = ERR_PTR(err);
+			if (ret)
 				goto bail_driver_priv;
-			}
 		}
 
 		/*
@@ -1206,40 +1199,35 @@ struct ib_qp *rvt_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 		qp->s_max_sge = init_attr->cap.max_send_sge;
 		if (init_attr->sq_sig_type == IB_SIGNAL_REQ_WR)
 			qp->s_flags = RVT_S_SIGNAL_REQ_WR;
-		err = alloc_ud_wq_attr(qp, rdi->dparms.node);
-		if (err) {
-			ret = (ERR_PTR(err));
+		ret = alloc_ud_wq_attr(qp, rdi->dparms.node);
+		if (ret)
 			goto bail_rq_rvt;
-		}
 
 		if (init_attr->create_flags & IB_QP_CREATE_NETDEV_USE)
 			exclude_prefix = RVT_AIP_QP_PREFIX;
 
-		err = alloc_qpn(rdi, &rdi->qp_dev->qpn_table,
+		ret = alloc_qpn(rdi, &rdi->qp_dev->qpn_table,
 				init_attr->qp_type,
 				init_attr->port_num,
 				exclude_prefix);
-		if (err < 0) {
-			ret = ERR_PTR(err);
+		if (ret < 0)
 			goto bail_rq_wq;
-		}
-		qp->ibqp.qp_num = err;
+
+		qp->ibqp.qp_num = ret;
 		if (init_attr->create_flags & IB_QP_CREATE_NETDEV_USE)
 			qp->ibqp.qp_num |= RVT_AIP_QP_BASE;
 		qp->port_num = init_attr->port_num;
 		rvt_init_qp(rdi, qp, init_attr->qp_type);
 		if (rdi->driver_f.qp_priv_init) {
-			err = rdi->driver_f.qp_priv_init(rdi, qp, init_attr);
-			if (err) {
-				ret = ERR_PTR(err);
+			ret = rdi->driver_f.qp_priv_init(rdi, qp, init_attr);
+			if (ret)
 				goto bail_rq_wq;
-			}
 		}
 		break;
 
 	default:
 		/* Don't support raw QPs */
-		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	}
 
 	init_attr->cap.max_inline_data = 0;
@@ -1252,28 +1240,24 @@ struct ib_qp *rvt_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 		if (!qp->r_rq.wq) {
 			__u64 offset = 0;
 
-			err = ib_copy_to_udata(udata, &offset,
+			ret = ib_copy_to_udata(udata, &offset,
 					       sizeof(offset));
-			if (err) {
-				ret = ERR_PTR(err);
+			if (ret)
 				goto bail_qpn;
-			}
 		} else {
 			u32 s = sizeof(struct rvt_rwq) + qp->r_rq.size * sz;
 
 			qp->ip = rvt_create_mmap_info(rdi, s, udata,
 						      qp->r_rq.wq);
 			if (IS_ERR(qp->ip)) {
-				ret = ERR_CAST(qp->ip);
+				ret = PTR_ERR(qp->ip);
 				goto bail_qpn;
 			}
 
-			err = ib_copy_to_udata(udata, &qp->ip->offset,
+			ret = ib_copy_to_udata(udata, &qp->ip->offset,
 					       sizeof(qp->ip->offset));
-			if (err) {
-				ret = ERR_PTR(err);
+			if (ret)
 				goto bail_ip;
-			}
 		}
 		qp->pid = current->pid;
 	}
@@ -1281,7 +1265,7 @@ struct ib_qp *rvt_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 	spin_lock(&rdi->n_qps_lock);
 	if (rdi->n_qps_allocated == rdi->dparms.props.max_qp) {
 		spin_unlock(&rdi->n_qps_lock);
-		ret = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+		ret = ENOMEM;
 		goto bail_ip;
 	}
 
@@ -1307,9 +1291,7 @@ struct ib_qp *rvt_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
 		spin_unlock_irq(&rdi->pending_lock);
 	}
 
-	ret = &qp->ibqp;
-
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 
 bail_ip:
 	if (qp->ip)
@@ -1330,11 +1312,7 @@ bail_driver_priv:
 bail_qp:
 	kfree(qp->s_ack_queue);
 	kfree(qp->r_sg_list);
-	kfree(qp);
-
-bail_swq:
 	vfree(swq);
-
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -1769,7 +1747,6 @@ int rvt_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_udata *udata)
 	rdma_destroy_ah_attr(&qp->alt_ah_attr);
 	free_ud_wq_attr(qp);
 	vfree(qp->s_wq);
-	kfree(qp);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.h b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.h
index 2cdba1283bf6..bceb77c28c71 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.h
@@ -52,9 +52,8 @@
 
 int rvt_driver_qp_init(struct rvt_dev_info *rdi);
 void rvt_qp_exit(struct rvt_dev_info *rdi);
-struct ib_qp *rvt_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
-			    struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
-			    struct ib_udata *udata);
+int rvt_create_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *init_attr,
+		  struct ib_udata *udata);
 int rvt_modify_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_attr *attr,
 		  int attr_mask, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int rvt_destroy_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_udata *udata);
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/vt.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/vt.c
index ac17209816cd..d4526f38427e 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/vt.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/vt.c
@@ -131,6 +131,13 @@ static int rvt_query_device(struct ib_device *ibdev,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int rvt_get_numa_node(struct ib_device *ibdev)
+{
+	struct rvt_dev_info *rdi = ib_to_rvt(ibdev);
+
+	return rdi->dparms.node;
+}
+
 static int rvt_modify_device(struct ib_device *device,
 			     int device_modify_mask,
 			     struct ib_device_modify *device_modify)
@@ -380,6 +387,7 @@ static const struct ib_device_ops rvt_dev_ops = {
 	.destroy_srq = rvt_destroy_srq,
 	.detach_mcast = rvt_detach_mcast,
 	.get_dma_mr = rvt_get_dma_mr,
+	.get_numa_node = rvt_get_numa_node,
 	.get_port_immutable = rvt_get_port_immutable,
 	.map_mr_sg = rvt_map_mr_sg,
 	.mmap = rvt_mmap,
@@ -406,6 +414,7 @@ static const struct ib_device_ops rvt_dev_ops = {
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ah, rvt_ah, ibah),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_cq, rvt_cq, ibcq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_pd, rvt_pd, ibpd),
+	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_qp, rvt_qp, ibqp),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_srq, rvt_srq, ibsrq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ucontext, rvt_ucontext, ibucontext),
 };
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_pool.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_pool.c
index 0b8e7c6255a2..ffa8420b4765 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_pool.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_pool.c
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ struct rxe_type_info rxe_type_info[RXE_NUM_TYPES] = {
 		.size		= sizeof(struct rxe_qp),
 		.elem_offset	= offsetof(struct rxe_qp, pelem),
 		.cleanup	= rxe_qp_cleanup,
-		.flags		= RXE_POOL_INDEX,
+		.flags		= RXE_POOL_INDEX | RXE_POOL_NO_ALLOC,
 		.min_index	= RXE_MIN_QP_INDEX,
 		.max_index	= RXE_MAX_QP_INDEX,
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.c
index f7b1a1f64c13..267b5a9c345d 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.c
@@ -391,59 +391,52 @@ static int rxe_post_srq_recv(struct ib_srq *ibsrq, const struct ib_recv_wr *wr,
 	return err;
 }
 
-static struct ib_qp *rxe_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
-				   struct ib_qp_init_attr *init,
-				   struct ib_udata *udata)
+static int rxe_create_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *init,
+			 struct ib_udata *udata)
 {
 	int err;
-	struct rxe_dev *rxe = to_rdev(ibpd->device);
-	struct rxe_pd *pd = to_rpd(ibpd);
-	struct rxe_qp *qp;
+	struct rxe_dev *rxe = to_rdev(ibqp->device);
+	struct rxe_pd *pd = to_rpd(ibqp->pd);
+	struct rxe_qp *qp = to_rqp(ibqp);
 	struct rxe_create_qp_resp __user *uresp = NULL;
 
 	if (udata) {
 		if (udata->outlen < sizeof(*uresp))
-			return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+			return -EINVAL;
 		uresp = udata->outbuf;
 	}
 
 	if (init->create_flags)
-		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	err = rxe_qp_chk_init(rxe, init);
 	if (err)
-		goto err1;
-
-	qp = rxe_alloc(&rxe->qp_pool);
-	if (!qp) {
-		err = -ENOMEM;
-		goto err1;
-	}
+		return err;
 
 	if (udata) {
-		if (udata->inlen) {
-			err = -EINVAL;
-			goto err2;
-		}
+		if (udata->inlen)
+			return -EINVAL;
+
 		qp->is_user = true;
 	} else {
 		qp->is_user = false;
 	}
 
-	rxe_add_index(qp);
+	err = rxe_add_to_pool(&rxe->qp_pool, qp);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
 
-	err = rxe_qp_from_init(rxe, qp, pd, init, uresp, ibpd, udata);
+	rxe_add_index(qp);
+	err = rxe_qp_from_init(rxe, qp, pd, init, uresp, ibqp->pd, udata);
 	if (err)
-		goto err3;
+		goto qp_init;
 
-	return &qp->ibqp;
+	return 0;
 
-err3:
+qp_init:
 	rxe_drop_index(qp);
-err2:
 	rxe_drop_ref(qp);
-err1:
-	return ERR_PTR(err);
+	return err;
 }
 
 static int rxe_modify_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_attr *attr,
@@ -1145,6 +1138,7 @@ static const struct ib_device_ops rxe_dev_ops = {
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ah, rxe_ah, ibah),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_cq, rxe_cq, ibcq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_pd, rxe_pd, ibpd),
+	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_qp, rxe_qp, ibqp),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_srq, rxe_srq, ibsrq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ucontext, rxe_ucontext, ibuc),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_mw, rxe_mw, ibmw),
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.h b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.h
index 959a3260fcab..ac2a2148027f 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.h
@@ -210,8 +210,8 @@ struct rxe_resp_info {
 };
 
 struct rxe_qp {
-	struct rxe_pool_entry	pelem;
 	struct ib_qp		ibqp;
+	struct rxe_pool_entry	pelem;
 	struct ib_qp_attr	attr;
 	unsigned int		valid;
 	unsigned int		mtu;
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_main.c
index cf55326f2ab4..9093e6a80b26 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_main.c
@@ -297,6 +297,7 @@ static const struct ib_device_ops siw_device_ops = {
 
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_cq, siw_cq, base_cq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_pd, siw_pd, base_pd),
+	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_qp, siw_qp, base_qp),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_srq, siw_srq, base_srq),
 	INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_ucontext, siw_ucontext, base_ucontext),
 };
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_qp.c
index ddb2e66f9f13..7e01f2438afc 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_qp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_qp.c
@@ -1344,6 +1344,4 @@ void siw_free_qp(struct kref *ref)
 	siw_put_tx_cpu(qp->tx_cpu);
 
 	atomic_dec(&sdev->num_qp);
-	siw_dbg_qp(qp, "free QP\n");
-	kfree_rcu(qp, rcu);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_verbs.c
index 3f175f220a22..1b36350601fa 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_verbs.c
@@ -285,16 +285,16 @@ siw_mmap_entry_insert(struct siw_ucontext *uctx,
  *
  * Create QP of requested size on given device.
  *
- * @pd:		Protection Domain
+ * @qp:		Queue pait
  * @attrs:	Initial QP attributes.
  * @udata:	used to provide QP ID, SQ and RQ size back to user.
  */
 
-struct ib_qp *siw_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
-			    struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
-			    struct ib_udata *udata)
+int siw_create_qp(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attrs,
+		  struct ib_udata *udata)
 {
-	struct siw_qp *qp = NULL;
+	struct ib_pd *pd = ibqp->pd;
+	struct siw_qp *qp = to_siw_qp(ibqp);
 	struct ib_device *base_dev = pd->device;
 	struct siw_device *sdev = to_siw_dev(base_dev);
 	struct siw_ucontext *uctx =
@@ -307,17 +307,16 @@ struct ib_qp *siw_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 	siw_dbg(base_dev, "create new QP\n");
 
 	if (attrs->create_flags)
-		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	if (atomic_inc_return(&sdev->num_qp) > SIW_MAX_QP) {
 		siw_dbg(base_dev, "too many QP's\n");
-		rv = -ENOMEM;
-		goto err_out;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 	if (attrs->qp_type != IB_QPT_RC) {
 		siw_dbg(base_dev, "only RC QP's supported\n");
 		rv = -EOPNOTSUPP;
-		goto err_out;
+		goto err_atomic;
 	}
 	if ((attrs->cap.max_send_wr > SIW_MAX_QP_WR) ||
 	    (attrs->cap.max_recv_wr > SIW_MAX_QP_WR) ||
@@ -325,13 +324,13 @@ struct ib_qp *siw_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 	    (attrs->cap.max_recv_sge > SIW_MAX_SGE)) {
 		siw_dbg(base_dev, "QP size error\n");
 		rv = -EINVAL;
-		goto err_out;
+		goto err_atomic;
 	}
 	if (attrs->cap.max_inline_data > SIW_MAX_INLINE) {
 		siw_dbg(base_dev, "max inline send: %d > %d\n",
 			attrs->cap.max_inline_data, (int)SIW_MAX_INLINE);
 		rv = -EINVAL;
-		goto err_out;
+		goto err_atomic;
 	}
 	/*
 	 * NOTE: we allow for zero element SQ and RQ WQE's SGL's
@@ -340,19 +339,15 @@ struct ib_qp *siw_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 	if (attrs->cap.max_send_wr + attrs->cap.max_recv_wr == 0) {
 		siw_dbg(base_dev, "QP must have send or receive queue\n");
 		rv = -EINVAL;
-		goto err_out;
+		goto err_atomic;
 	}
 
 	if (!attrs->send_cq || (!attrs->recv_cq && !attrs->srq)) {
 		siw_dbg(base_dev, "send CQ or receive CQ invalid\n");
 		rv = -EINVAL;
-		goto err_out;
-	}
-	qp = kzalloc(sizeof(*qp), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!qp) {
-		rv = -ENOMEM;
-		goto err_out;
+		goto err_atomic;
 	}
+
 	init_rwsem(&qp->state_lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&qp->sq_lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&qp->rq_lock);
@@ -360,7 +355,7 @@ struct ib_qp *siw_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 
 	rv = siw_qp_add(sdev, qp);
 	if (rv)
-		goto err_out;
+		goto err_atomic;
 
 	num_sqe = attrs->cap.max_send_wr;
 	num_rqe = attrs->cap.max_recv_wr;
@@ -482,23 +477,20 @@ struct ib_qp *siw_create_qp(struct ib_pd *pd,
 	list_add_tail(&qp->devq, &sdev->qp_list);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sdev->lock, flags);
 
-	return &qp->base_qp;
+	return 0;
 
 err_out_xa:
 	xa_erase(&sdev->qp_xa, qp_id(qp));
-err_out:
-	if (qp) {
-		if (uctx) {
-			rdma_user_mmap_entry_remove(qp->sq_entry);
-			rdma_user_mmap_entry_remove(qp->rq_entry);
-		}
-		vfree(qp->sendq);
-		vfree(qp->recvq);
-		kfree(qp);
+	if (uctx) {
+		rdma_user_mmap_entry_remove(qp->sq_entry);
+		rdma_user_mmap_entry_remove(qp->rq_entry);
 	}
-	atomic_dec(&sdev->num_qp);
+	vfree(qp->sendq);
+	vfree(qp->recvq);
 
-	return ERR_PTR(rv);
+err_atomic:
+	atomic_dec(&sdev->num_qp);
+	return rv;
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_verbs.h b/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_verbs.h
index 67ac08886a70..09964234f8d3 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_verbs.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_verbs.h
@@ -50,9 +50,8 @@ int siw_query_gid(struct ib_device *base_dev, u32 port, int idx,
 		  union ib_gid *gid);
 int siw_alloc_pd(struct ib_pd *base_pd, struct ib_udata *udata);
 int siw_dealloc_pd(struct ib_pd *base_pd, struct ib_udata *udata);
-struct ib_qp *siw_create_qp(struct ib_pd *base_pd,
-			    struct ib_qp_init_attr *attr,
-			    struct ib_udata *udata);
+int siw_create_qp(struct ib_qp *qp, struct ib_qp_init_attr *attr,
+		  struct ib_udata *udata);
 int siw_query_qp(struct ib_qp *base_qp, struct ib_qp_attr *qp_attr,
 		 int qp_attr_mask, struct ib_qp_init_attr *qp_init_attr);
 int siw_verbs_modify_qp(struct ib_qp *base_qp, struct ib_qp_attr *attr,