diff --git a/chardev/char-socket.c b/chardev/char-socket.c
index 17519ec589..efbad6ee7c 100644
--- a/chardev/char-socket.c
+++ b/chardev/char-socket.c
@@ -134,8 +134,11 @@ static int tcp_chr_write(Chardev *chr, const uint8_t *buf, int len)
                                         s->write_msgfds,
                                         s->write_msgfds_num);
 
-        /* free the written msgfds in any cases other than errno==EAGAIN */
-        if (EAGAIN != errno && s->write_msgfds_num) {
+        /* free the written msgfds in any cases
+         * other than ret < 0 && errno == EAGAIN
+         */
+        if (!(ret < 0 && EAGAIN == errno)
+            && s->write_msgfds_num) {
             g_free(s->write_msgfds);
             s->write_msgfds = 0;
             s->write_msgfds_num = 0;
diff --git a/hw/intc/ioapic.c b/hw/intc/ioapic.c
index b3937807c2..b6896ac4ce 100644
--- a/hw/intc/ioapic.c
+++ b/hw/intc/ioapic.c
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ static void ioapic_set_irq(void *opaque, int vector, int level)
     if (vector == 0) {
         vector = 2;
     }
-    if (vector >= 0 && vector < IOAPIC_NUM_PINS) {
+    if (vector < IOAPIC_NUM_PINS) {
         uint32_t mask = 1 << vector;
         uint64_t entry = s->ioredtbl[vector];
 
diff --git a/qtest.c b/qtest.c
index cbbfb71114..69b9e9962b 100644
--- a/qtest.c
+++ b/qtest.c
@@ -387,19 +387,23 @@ static void qtest_process_command(CharBackend *chr, gchar **words)
 
         if (words[0][5] == 'b') {
             uint8_t data = value;
-            cpu_physical_memory_write(addr, &data, 1);
+            address_space_rw(first_cpu->as, addr, MEMTXATTRS_UNSPECIFIED,
+                             &data, 1, true);
         } else if (words[0][5] == 'w') {
             uint16_t data = value;
             tswap16s(&data);
-            cpu_physical_memory_write(addr, &data, 2);
+            address_space_rw(first_cpu->as, addr, MEMTXATTRS_UNSPECIFIED,
+                             (uint8_t *) &data, 2, true);
         } else if (words[0][5] == 'l') {
             uint32_t data = value;
             tswap32s(&data);
-            cpu_physical_memory_write(addr, &data, 4);
+            address_space_rw(first_cpu->as, addr, MEMTXATTRS_UNSPECIFIED,
+                             (uint8_t *) &data, 4, true);
         } else if (words[0][5] == 'q') {
             uint64_t data = value;
             tswap64s(&data);
-            cpu_physical_memory_write(addr, &data, 8);
+            address_space_rw(first_cpu->as, addr, MEMTXATTRS_UNSPECIFIED,
+                             (uint8_t *) &data, 8, true);
         }
         qtest_send_prefix(chr);
         qtest_send(chr, "OK\n");
@@ -417,18 +421,22 @@ static void qtest_process_command(CharBackend *chr, gchar **words)
 
         if (words[0][4] == 'b') {
             uint8_t data;
-            cpu_physical_memory_read(addr, &data, 1);
+            address_space_rw(first_cpu->as, addr, MEMTXATTRS_UNSPECIFIED,
+                             &data, 1, false);
             value = data;
         } else if (words[0][4] == 'w') {
             uint16_t data;
-            cpu_physical_memory_read(addr, &data, 2);
+            address_space_rw(first_cpu->as, addr, MEMTXATTRS_UNSPECIFIED,
+                             (uint8_t *) &data, 2, false);
             value = tswap16(data);
         } else if (words[0][4] == 'l') {
             uint32_t data;
-            cpu_physical_memory_read(addr, &data, 4);
+            address_space_rw(first_cpu->as, addr, MEMTXATTRS_UNSPECIFIED,
+                             (uint8_t *) &data, 4, false);
             value = tswap32(data);
         } else if (words[0][4] == 'q') {
-            cpu_physical_memory_read(addr, &value, 8);
+            address_space_rw(first_cpu->as, addr, MEMTXATTRS_UNSPECIFIED,
+                             (uint8_t *) &value, 8, false);
             tswap64s(&value);
         }
         qtest_send_prefix(chr);
@@ -448,7 +456,8 @@ static void qtest_process_command(CharBackend *chr, gchar **words)
         g_assert(len);
 
         data = g_malloc(len);
-        cpu_physical_memory_read(addr, data, len);
+        address_space_rw(first_cpu->as, addr, MEMTXATTRS_UNSPECIFIED,
+                         data, len, false);
 
         enc = g_malloc(2 * len + 1);
         for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
@@ -473,7 +482,8 @@ static void qtest_process_command(CharBackend *chr, gchar **words)
         g_assert(ret == 0);
 
         data = g_malloc(len);
-        cpu_physical_memory_read(addr, data, len);
+        address_space_rw(first_cpu->as, addr, MEMTXATTRS_UNSPECIFIED,
+                         data, len, false);
         b64_data = g_base64_encode(data, len);
         qtest_send_prefix(chr);
         qtest_sendf(chr, "OK %s\n", b64_data);
@@ -507,7 +517,8 @@ static void qtest_process_command(CharBackend *chr, gchar **words)
                 data[i] = 0;
             }
         }
-        cpu_physical_memory_write(addr, data, len);
+        address_space_rw(first_cpu->as, addr, MEMTXATTRS_UNSPECIFIED,
+                         data, len, true);
         g_free(data);
 
         qtest_send_prefix(chr);
@@ -529,7 +540,8 @@ static void qtest_process_command(CharBackend *chr, gchar **words)
         if (len) {
             data = g_malloc(len);
             memset(data, pattern, len);
-            cpu_physical_memory_write(addr, data, len);
+            address_space_rw(first_cpu->as, addr, MEMTXATTRS_UNSPECIFIED,
+                             data, len, true);
             g_free(data);
         }
 
@@ -562,7 +574,8 @@ static void qtest_process_command(CharBackend *chr, gchar **words)
             out_len = MIN(out_len, len);
         }
 
-        cpu_physical_memory_write(addr, data, out_len);
+        address_space_rw(first_cpu->as, addr, MEMTXATTRS_UNSPECIFIED,
+                         data, len, true);
 
         qtest_send_prefix(chr);
         qtest_send(chr, "OK\n");
diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 223681bfd0..42e1c50dd8 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -1132,11 +1132,10 @@ sub possible {
 			case|
 			else|
 			asm|__asm__|
-			do|
-			\#|
-			\#\#
+			do
 		)(?:\s|$)|
-		^(?:typedef|struct|enum)\b
+		^(?:typedef|struct|enum)\b|
+		^\#
 	    )}x;
 	warn "CHECK<$possible> ($line)\n" if ($dbg_possible > 2);
 	if ($possible !~ $notPermitted) {
@@ -1146,7 +1145,7 @@ sub possible {
 		if ($possible =~ /^\s*$/) {
 
 		} elsif ($possible =~ /\s/) {
-			$possible =~ s/\s*$Type\s*//g;
+			$possible =~ s/\s*(?:$Type|\#\#)\s*//g;
 			for my $modifier (split(' ', $possible)) {
 				if ($modifier !~ $notPermitted) {
 					warn "MODIFIER: $modifier ($possible) ($line)\n" if ($dbg_possible);
diff --git a/scsi/pr-manager-helper.c b/scsi/pr-manager-helper.c
index 519a296905..3027dde60d 100644
--- a/scsi/pr-manager-helper.c
+++ b/scsi/pr-manager-helper.c
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ static void pr_manager_send_status_changed_event(PRManagerHelper *pr_mgr)
     if (id) {
         qapi_event_send_pr_manager_status_changed(id, !!pr_mgr->ioc,
                                                   &error_abort);
+        g_free(id);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/scsi/qemu-pr-helper.c b/scsi/qemu-pr-helper.c
index 0218d65bbf..1528a712a0 100644
--- a/scsi/qemu-pr-helper.c
+++ b/scsi/qemu-pr-helper.c
@@ -76,14 +76,12 @@ static int gid = -1;
 
 static void compute_default_paths(void)
 {
-    if (!socket_path) {
-        socket_path = qemu_get_local_state_pathname("run/qemu-pr-helper.sock");
-    }
+    socket_path = qemu_get_local_state_pathname("run/qemu-pr-helper.sock");
+    pidfile = qemu_get_local_state_pathname("run/qemu-pr-helper.pid");
 }
 
 static void usage(const char *name)
 {
-    compute_default_paths();
     (printf) (
 "Usage: %s [OPTIONS] FILE\n"
 "Persistent Reservation helper program for QEMU\n"
@@ -455,6 +453,14 @@ static int multipath_pr_out(int fd, const uint8_t *cdb, uint8_t *sense,
     char transportids[PR_HELPER_DATA_SIZE];
     int r;
 
+    if (sz < PR_OUT_FIXED_PARAM_SIZE) {
+        /* Illegal request, Parameter list length error.  This isn't fatal;
+         * we have read the data, send an error without closing the socket.
+         */
+        scsi_build_sense(sense, SENSE_CODE(INVALID_PARAM_LEN));
+        return CHECK_CONDITION;
+    }
+
     switch (rq_servact) {
     case MPATH_PROUT_REG_SA:
     case MPATH_PROUT_RES_SA:
@@ -574,6 +580,12 @@ static int do_pr_out(int fd, const uint8_t *cdb, uint8_t *sense,
                      const uint8_t *param, int sz)
 {
     int resp_sz;
+
+    if ((fcntl(fd, F_GETFL) & O_ACCMODE) == O_RDONLY) {
+        scsi_build_sense(sense, SENSE_CODE(INVALID_OPCODE));
+        return CHECK_CONDITION;
+    }
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_MPATH
     if (is_mpath(fd)) {
         return multipath_pr_out(fd, cdb, sense, param, sz);
@@ -690,21 +702,6 @@ static int coroutine_fn prh_read_request(PRHelperClient *client,
                                  errp) < 0) {
             goto out_close;
         }
-        if ((fcntl(client->fd, F_GETFL) & O_ACCMODE) == O_RDONLY) {
-            scsi_build_sense(resp->sense, SENSE_CODE(INVALID_OPCODE));
-            sz = 0;
-        } else if (sz < PR_OUT_FIXED_PARAM_SIZE) {
-            /* Illegal request, Parameter list length error.  This isn't fatal;
-             * we have read the data, send an error without closing the socket.
-             */
-            scsi_build_sense(resp->sense, SENSE_CODE(INVALID_PARAM_LEN));
-            sz = 0;
-        }
-        if (sz == 0) {
-            resp->result = CHECK_CONDITION;
-            close(client->fd);
-            client->fd = -1;
-        }
     }
 
     req->fd = client->fd;
@@ -785,25 +782,23 @@ static void coroutine_fn prh_co_entry(void *opaque)
             break;
         }
 
-        if (sz > 0) {
-            num_active_sockets++;
-            if (req.cdb[0] == PERSISTENT_RESERVE_OUT) {
-                r = do_pr_out(req.fd, req.cdb, resp.sense,
-                              client->data, sz);
-                resp.sz = 0;
-            } else {
-                resp.sz = sizeof(client->data);
-                r = do_pr_in(req.fd, req.cdb, resp.sense,
-                             client->data, &resp.sz);
-                resp.sz = MIN(resp.sz, sz);
-            }
-            num_active_sockets--;
-            close(req.fd);
-            if (r == -1) {
-                break;
-            }
-            resp.result = r;
+        num_active_sockets++;
+        if (req.cdb[0] == PERSISTENT_RESERVE_OUT) {
+            r = do_pr_out(req.fd, req.cdb, resp.sense,
+                          client->data, sz);
+            resp.sz = 0;
+        } else {
+            resp.sz = sizeof(client->data);
+            r = do_pr_in(req.fd, req.cdb, resp.sense,
+                         client->data, &resp.sz);
+            resp.sz = MIN(resp.sz, sz);
         }
+        num_active_sockets--;
+        close(req.fd);
+        if (r == -1) {
+            break;
+        }
+        resp.result = r;
 
         if (prh_write_response(client, &req, &resp, &local_err) < 0) {
             break;
@@ -844,19 +839,6 @@ static gboolean accept_client(QIOChannel *ioc, GIOCondition cond, gpointer opaqu
     return TRUE;
 }
 
-
-/*
- * Check socket parameters compatibility when socket activation is used.
- */
-static const char *socket_activation_validate_opts(void)
-{
-    if (socket_path != NULL) {
-        return "Unix socket can't be set when using socket activation";
-    }
-
-    return NULL;
-}
-
 static void termsig_handler(int signum)
 {
     atomic_cmpxchg(&state, RUNNING, TERMINATE);
@@ -930,6 +912,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
     char *trace_file = NULL;
     bool daemonize = false;
     bool pidfile_specified = false;
+    bool socket_path_specified = false;
     unsigned socket_activation;
 
     struct sigaction sa_sigterm;
@@ -946,12 +929,14 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
     qemu_add_opts(&qemu_trace_opts);
     qemu_init_exec_dir(argv[0]);
 
-    pidfile = qemu_get_local_state_pathname("run/qemu-pr-helper.pid");
+    compute_default_paths();
 
     while ((ch = getopt_long(argc, argv, sopt, lopt, &opt_ind)) != -1) {
         switch (ch) {
         case 'k':
-            socket_path = optarg;
+            g_free(socket_path);
+            socket_path = g_strdup(optarg);
+            socket_path_specified = true;
             if (socket_path[0] != '/') {
                 error_report("socket path must be absolute");
                 exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
@@ -1042,10 +1027,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
     socket_activation = check_socket_activation();
     if (socket_activation == 0) {
         SocketAddress saddr;
-        compute_default_paths();
         saddr = (SocketAddress){
             .type = SOCKET_ADDRESS_TYPE_UNIX,
-            .u.q_unix.path = g_strdup(socket_path)
+            .u.q_unix.path = socket_path,
         };
         server_ioc = qio_channel_socket_new();
         if (qio_channel_socket_listen_sync(server_ioc, &saddr, &local_err) < 0) {
@@ -1053,12 +1037,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
             error_report_err(local_err);
             return 1;
         }
-        g_free(saddr.u.q_unix.path);
     } else {
         /* Using socket activation - check user didn't use -p etc. */
-        const char *err_msg = socket_activation_validate_opts();
-        if (err_msg != NULL) {
-            error_report("%s", err_msg);
+        if (socket_path_specified) {
+            error_report("Unix socket can't be set when using socket activation");
             exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
         }
 
@@ -1075,7 +1057,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
                          error_get_pretty(local_err));
             exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
         }
-        socket_path = NULL;
     }
 
     if (qemu_init_main_loop(&local_err)) {
diff --git a/target/i386/cpu.c b/target/i386/cpu.c
index b0b87c3d81..e0e2f2eea1 100644
--- a/target/i386/cpu.c
+++ b/target/i386/cpu.c
@@ -2836,13 +2836,13 @@ static void host_x86_cpu_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
     xcc->host_cpuid_required = true;
     xcc->ordering = 8;
 
-    if (kvm_enabled()) {
-        xcc->model_description =
-            "KVM processor with all supported host features ";
-    } else if (hvf_enabled()) {
-        xcc->model_description =
-            "HVF processor with all supported host features ";
-    }
+#if defined(CONFIG_KVM)
+    xcc->model_description =
+        "KVM processor with all supported host features ";
+#elif defined(CONFIG_HVF)
+    xcc->model_description =
+        "HVF processor with all supported host features ";
+#endif
 }
 
 static const TypeInfo host_x86_cpu_type_info = {