diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/ruc.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/ruc.c
index 5f56f3c1b4c4e42d9de35f014fb554252fa3f758..62a3832a1ebbc6d926fd0468b423954b1ac5974c 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/ruc.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/ruc.c
@@ -278,6 +278,8 @@ static void ruc_loopback(struct rvt_qp *sqp)
 			goto op_err;
 		if (!ret)
 			goto rnr_nak;
+		if (wqe->length > qp->r_len)
+			goto inv_err;
 		break;
 
 	case IB_WR_RDMA_WRITE_WITH_IMM:
@@ -445,7 +447,10 @@ static void ruc_loopback(struct rvt_qp *sqp)
 	goto err;
 
 inv_err:
-	send_status = IB_WC_REM_INV_REQ_ERR;
+	send_status =
+		sqp->ibqp.qp_type == IB_QPT_RC ?
+			IB_WC_REM_INV_REQ_ERR :
+			IB_WC_SUCCESS;
 	wc.status = IB_WC_LOC_QP_OP_ERR;
 	goto err;
 
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_ruc.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_ruc.c
index f8a7de795beb6cec734860018e375d19a4bf2bd7..563f71e6d1d3d27b9d2b0b566c1a612f04291b0d 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_ruc.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_ruc.c
@@ -274,6 +274,8 @@ static void qib_ruc_loopback(struct rvt_qp *sqp)
 			goto op_err;
 		if (!ret)
 			goto rnr_nak;
+		if (wqe->length > qp->r_len)
+			goto inv_err;
 		break;
 
 	case IB_WR_RDMA_WRITE_WITH_IMM:
@@ -434,7 +436,10 @@ static void qib_ruc_loopback(struct rvt_qp *sqp)
 	goto err;
 
 inv_err:
-	send_status = IB_WC_REM_INV_REQ_ERR;
+	send_status =
+		sqp->ibqp.qp_type == IB_QPT_RC ?
+			IB_WC_REM_INV_REQ_ERR :
+			IB_WC_SUCCESS;
 	wc.status = IB_WC_LOC_QP_OP_ERR;
 	goto err;