diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/smscufx.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/smscufx.c
index 9343b7a4ac899..2ad6e98ce10d5 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/smscufx.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/smscufx.c
@@ -1622,7 +1622,7 @@ static int ufx_usb_probe(struct usb_interface *interface,
 	struct usb_device *usbdev;
 	struct ufx_data *dev;
 	struct fb_info *info;
-	int retval;
+	int retval = -ENOMEM;
 	u32 id_rev, fpga_rev;
 
 	/* usb initialization */
@@ -1654,15 +1654,17 @@ static int ufx_usb_probe(struct usb_interface *interface,
 
 	if (!ufx_alloc_urb_list(dev, WRITES_IN_FLIGHT, MAX_TRANSFER)) {
 		dev_err(dev->gdev, "ufx_alloc_urb_list failed\n");
-		goto e_nomem;
+		goto put_ref;
 	}
 
 	/* We don't register a new USB class. Our client interface is fbdev */
 
 	/* allocates framebuffer driver structure, not framebuffer memory */
 	info = framebuffer_alloc(0, &usbdev->dev);
-	if (!info)
-		goto e_nomem;
+	if (!info) {
+		dev_err(dev->gdev, "framebuffer_alloc failed\n");
+		goto free_urb_list;
+	}
 
 	dev->info = info;
 	info->par = dev;
@@ -1705,22 +1707,34 @@ static int ufx_usb_probe(struct usb_interface *interface,
 	check_warn_goto_error(retval, "unable to find common mode for display and adapter");
 
 	retval = ufx_reg_set_bits(dev, 0x4000, 0x00000001);
-	check_warn_goto_error(retval, "error %d enabling graphics engine", retval);
+	if (retval < 0) {
+		dev_err(dev->gdev, "error %d enabling graphics engine", retval);
+		goto setup_modes;
+	}
 
 	/* ready to begin using device */
 	atomic_set(&dev->usb_active, 1);
 
 	dev_dbg(dev->gdev, "checking var");
 	retval = ufx_ops_check_var(&info->var, info);
-	check_warn_goto_error(retval, "error %d ufx_ops_check_var", retval);
+	if (retval < 0) {
+		dev_err(dev->gdev, "error %d ufx_ops_check_var", retval);
+		goto reset_active;
+	}
 
 	dev_dbg(dev->gdev, "setting par");
 	retval = ufx_ops_set_par(info);
-	check_warn_goto_error(retval, "error %d ufx_ops_set_par", retval);
+	if (retval < 0) {
+		dev_err(dev->gdev, "error %d ufx_ops_set_par", retval);
+		goto reset_active;
+	}
 
 	dev_dbg(dev->gdev, "registering framebuffer");
 	retval = register_framebuffer(info);
-	check_warn_goto_error(retval, "error %d register_framebuffer", retval);
+	if (retval < 0) {
+		dev_err(dev->gdev, "error %d register_framebuffer", retval);
+		goto reset_active;
+	}
 
 	dev_info(dev->gdev, "SMSC UDX USB device /dev/fb%d attached. %dx%d resolution."
 		" Using %dK framebuffer memory\n", info->node,
@@ -1728,21 +1742,23 @@ static int ufx_usb_probe(struct usb_interface *interface,
 
 	return 0;
 
-error:
-	fb_dealloc_cmap(&info->cmap);
-destroy_modedb:
+reset_active:
+	atomic_set(&dev->usb_active, 0);
+setup_modes:
 	fb_destroy_modedb(info->monspecs.modedb);
 	vfree(info->screen_base);
 	fb_destroy_modelist(&info->modelist);
+error:
+	fb_dealloc_cmap(&info->cmap);
+destroy_modedb:
 	framebuffer_release(info);
+free_urb_list:
+	if (dev->urbs.count > 0)
+		ufx_free_urb_list(dev);
 put_ref:
 	kref_put(&dev->kref, ufx_free); /* ref for framebuffer */
 	kref_put(&dev->kref, ufx_free); /* last ref from kref_init */
 	return retval;
-
-e_nomem:
-	retval = -ENOMEM;
-	goto put_ref;
 }
 
 static void ufx_usb_disconnect(struct usb_interface *interface)