diff --git a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
index 29e407762626..743a005a5c64 100644
--- a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
+++ b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ static char *follow_link(char *link)
 	char *name, *resolved, *end;
 	int n;
 
-	name = __getname();
+	name = kmalloc(PATH_MAX, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!name) {
 		n = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out_free;
@@ -173,12 +173,11 @@ static char *follow_link(char *link)
 		goto out_free;
 	}
 
-	__putname(name);
-	kfree(link);
+	kfree(name);
 	return resolved;
 
  out_free:
-	__putname(name);
+	kfree(name);
 	return ERR_PTR(n);
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 9490e7517bc1..306728d39659 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -582,6 +582,8 @@ static void set_nameidata(struct nameidata *p, int dfd, struct filename *name)
 	p->stack = p->internal;
 	p->dfd = dfd;
 	p->name = name;
+	p->path.mnt = NULL;
+	p->path.dentry = NULL;
 	p->total_link_count = old ? old->total_link_count : 0;
 	p->saved = old;
 	current->nameidata = p;
@@ -655,6 +657,8 @@ static void terminate_walk(struct nameidata *nd)
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 	}
 	nd->depth = 0;
+	nd->path.mnt = NULL;
+	nd->path.dentry = NULL;
 }
 
 /* path_put is needed afterwards regardless of success or failure */
@@ -2406,8 +2410,6 @@ static const char *path_init(struct nameidata *nd, unsigned flags)
 	}
 
 	nd->root.mnt = NULL;
-	nd->path.mnt = NULL;
-	nd->path.dentry = NULL;
 
 	/* Absolute pathname -- fetch the root (LOOKUP_IN_ROOT uses nd->dfd). */
 	if (*s == '/' && !(flags & LOOKUP_IN_ROOT)) {
diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c
index 71109065bd8e..107bc38b1945 100644
--- a/kernel/watchdog.c
+++ b/kernel/watchdog.c
@@ -278,9 +278,10 @@ void touch_all_softlockup_watchdogs(void)
 	 * update as well, the only side effect might be a cycle delay for
 	 * the softlockup check.
 	 */
-	for_each_cpu(cpu, &watchdog_allowed_mask)
+	for_each_cpu(cpu, &watchdog_allowed_mask) {
 		per_cpu(watchdog_touch_ts, cpu) = SOFTLOCKUP_RESET;
-	wq_watchdog_touch(-1);
+		wq_watchdog_touch(cpu);
+	}
 }
 
 void touch_softlockup_watchdog_sync(void)
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 8e1676fa7351..823beb6b291a 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -1416,7 +1416,6 @@ static void __queue_work(int cpu, struct workqueue_struct *wq,
 	 */
 	lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled();
 
-	debug_work_activate(work);
 
 	/* if draining, only works from the same workqueue are allowed */
 	if (unlikely(wq->flags & __WQ_DRAINING) &&
@@ -1498,6 +1497,7 @@ retry:
 		worklist = &pwq->delayed_works;
 	}
 
+	debug_work_activate(work);
 	insert_work(pwq, work, worklist, work_flags);
 
 out:
@@ -5791,22 +5791,17 @@ static void wq_watchdog_timer_fn(struct timer_list *unused)
 			continue;
 
 		/* get the latest of pool and touched timestamps */
+		if (pool->cpu >= 0)
+			touched = READ_ONCE(per_cpu(wq_watchdog_touched_cpu, pool->cpu));
+		else
+			touched = READ_ONCE(wq_watchdog_touched);
 		pool_ts = READ_ONCE(pool->watchdog_ts);
-		touched = READ_ONCE(wq_watchdog_touched);
 
 		if (time_after(pool_ts, touched))
 			ts = pool_ts;
 		else
 			ts = touched;
 
-		if (pool->cpu >= 0) {
-			unsigned long cpu_touched =
-				READ_ONCE(per_cpu(wq_watchdog_touched_cpu,
-						  pool->cpu));
-			if (time_after(cpu_touched, ts))
-				ts = cpu_touched;
-		}
-
 		/* did we stall? */
 		if (time_after(jiffies, ts + thresh)) {
 			lockup_detected = true;
@@ -5831,8 +5826,8 @@ notrace void wq_watchdog_touch(int cpu)
 {
 	if (cpu >= 0)
 		per_cpu(wq_watchdog_touched_cpu, cpu) = jiffies;
-	else
-		wq_watchdog_touched = jiffies;
+
+	wq_watchdog_touched = jiffies;
 }
 
 static void wq_watchdog_set_thresh(unsigned long thresh)