diff --git a/include/net/scm.h b/include/net/scm.h
index 1ce365f4c256..581a94d6c613 100644
--- a/include/net/scm.h
+++ b/include/net/scm.h
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ struct scm_cookie {
 #endif
 };
 
+int __scm_install_fd(struct file *file, int __user *ufd, unsigned int o_flags);
 void scm_detach_fds(struct msghdr *msg, struct scm_cookie *scm);
 void scm_detach_fds_compat(struct msghdr *msg, struct scm_cookie *scm);
 int __scm_send(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *msg, struct scm_cookie *scm);
diff --git a/net/compat.c b/net/compat.c
index 2937b816107d..27d477fdcaa0 100644
--- a/net/compat.c
+++ b/net/compat.c
@@ -281,40 +281,31 @@ int put_cmsg_compat(struct msghdr *kmsg, int level, int type, int len, void *dat
 	return 0;
 }
 
-void scm_detach_fds_compat(struct msghdr *kmsg, struct scm_cookie *scm)
+static int scm_max_fds_compat(struct msghdr *msg)
 {
-	struct compat_cmsghdr __user *cm = (struct compat_cmsghdr __user *) kmsg->msg_control;
-	int fdmax = (kmsg->msg_controllen - sizeof(struct compat_cmsghdr)) / sizeof(int);
-	int fdnum = scm->fp->count;
-	struct file **fp = scm->fp->fp;
-	int __user *cmfptr;
-	int err = 0, i;
+	if (msg->msg_controllen <= sizeof(struct compat_cmsghdr))
+		return 0;
+	return (msg->msg_controllen - sizeof(struct compat_cmsghdr)) / sizeof(int);
+}
 
-	if (fdnum < fdmax)
-		fdmax = fdnum;
+void scm_detach_fds_compat(struct msghdr *msg, struct scm_cookie *scm)
+{
+	struct compat_cmsghdr __user *cm =
+		(struct compat_cmsghdr __user *)msg->msg_control;
+	unsigned int o_flags = (msg->msg_flags & MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) ? O_CLOEXEC : 0;
+	int fdmax = min_t(int, scm_max_fds_compat(msg), scm->fp->count);
+	int __user *cmsg_data = CMSG_USER_DATA(cm);
+	int err = 0, i;
 
-	for (i = 0, cmfptr = (int __user *) CMSG_COMPAT_DATA(cm); i < fdmax; i++, cmfptr++) {
-		int new_fd;
-		err = security_file_receive(fp[i]);
+	for (i = 0; i < fdmax; i++) {
+		err = __scm_install_fd(scm->fp->fp[i], cmsg_data + i, o_flags);
 		if (err)
 			break;
-		err = get_unused_fd_flags(MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC & kmsg->msg_flags
-					  ? O_CLOEXEC : 0);
-		if (err < 0)
-			break;
-		new_fd = err;
-		err = put_user(new_fd, cmfptr);
-		if (err) {
-			put_unused_fd(new_fd);
-			break;
-		}
-		/* Bump the usage count and install the file. */
-		__receive_sock(fp[i]);
-		fd_install(new_fd, get_file(fp[i]));
 	}
 
 	if (i > 0) {
 		int cmlen = CMSG_COMPAT_LEN(i * sizeof(int));
+
 		err = put_user(SOL_SOCKET, &cm->cmsg_level);
 		if (!err)
 			err = put_user(SCM_RIGHTS, &cm->cmsg_type);
@@ -322,16 +313,19 @@ void scm_detach_fds_compat(struct msghdr *kmsg, struct scm_cookie *scm)
 			err = put_user(cmlen, &cm->cmsg_len);
 		if (!err) {
 			cmlen = CMSG_COMPAT_SPACE(i * sizeof(int));
-			kmsg->msg_control += cmlen;
-			kmsg->msg_controllen -= cmlen;
+			if (msg->msg_controllen < cmlen)
+				cmlen = msg->msg_controllen;
+			msg->msg_control += cmlen;
+			msg->msg_controllen -= cmlen;
 		}
 	}
-	if (i < fdnum)
-		kmsg->msg_flags |= MSG_CTRUNC;
+
+	if (i < scm->fp->count || (scm->fp->count && fdmax <= 0))
+		msg->msg_flags |= MSG_CTRUNC;
 
 	/*
-	 * All of the files that fit in the message have had their
-	 * usage counts incremented, so we just free the list.
+	 * All of the files that fit in the message have had their usage counts
+	 * incremented, so we just free the list.
 	 */
 	__scm_destroy(scm);
 }
diff --git a/net/core/scm.c b/net/core/scm.c
index 875df1c2989d..44f03213dcab 100644
--- a/net/core/scm.c
+++ b/net/core/scm.c
@@ -280,9 +280,8 @@ void put_cmsg_scm_timestamping(struct msghdr *msg, struct scm_timestamping_inter
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(put_cmsg_scm_timestamping);
 
-static int __scm_install_fd(struct file *file, int __user *ufd, int o_flags)
+int __scm_install_fd(struct file *file, int __user *ufd, unsigned int o_flags)
 {
-	struct socket *sock;
 	int new_fd;
 	int error;
 
@@ -300,12 +299,8 @@ static int __scm_install_fd(struct file *file, int __user *ufd, int o_flags)
 		return error;
 	}
 
-	/* Bump the usage count and install the file. */
-	sock = sock_from_file(file, &error);
-	if (sock) {
-		sock_update_netprioidx(&sock->sk->sk_cgrp_data);
-		sock_update_classid(&sock->sk->sk_cgrp_data);
-	}
+	/* Bump the sock usage counts, if any. */
+	__receive_sock(file);
 	fd_install(new_fd, get_file(file));
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -319,29 +314,29 @@ static int scm_max_fds(struct msghdr *msg)
 
 void scm_detach_fds(struct msghdr *msg, struct scm_cookie *scm)
 {
-	struct cmsghdr __user *cm
-		= (__force struct cmsghdr __user*)msg->msg_control;
-	int o_flags = (msg->msg_flags & MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) ? O_CLOEXEC : 0;
+	struct cmsghdr __user *cm =
+		(__force struct cmsghdr __user *)msg->msg_control;
+	unsigned int o_flags = (msg->msg_flags & MSG_CMSG_CLOEXEC) ? O_CLOEXEC : 0;
 	int fdmax = min_t(int, scm_max_fds(msg), scm->fp->count);
 	int __user *cmsg_data = CMSG_USER_DATA(cm);
 	int err = 0, i;
 
+	/* no use for FD passing from kernel space callers */
+	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!msg->msg_control_is_user))
+		return;
+
 	if (msg->msg_flags & MSG_CMSG_COMPAT) {
 		scm_detach_fds_compat(msg, scm);
 		return;
 	}
 
-	/* no use for FD passing from kernel space callers */
-	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!msg->msg_control_is_user))
-		return;
-
 	for (i = 0; i < fdmax; i++) {
 		err = __scm_install_fd(scm->fp->fp[i], cmsg_data + i, o_flags);
 		if (err)
 			break;
 	}
 
-	if (i > 0)  {
+	if (i > 0) {
 		int cmlen = CMSG_LEN(i * sizeof(int));
 
 		err = put_user(SOL_SOCKET, &cm->cmsg_level);
