diff --git a/drivers/firewire/fw-cdev.c b/drivers/firewire/fw-cdev.c
index 4a541921a14a26e2a24c8c814b92f17035098de3..dda14015e873dce10c4bfbd796b03952d079b9b3 100644
--- a/drivers/firewire/fw-cdev.c
+++ b/drivers/firewire/fw-cdev.c
@@ -113,6 +113,11 @@ static int fw_device_op_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	if (device == NULL)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
+	if (fw_device_is_shutdown(device)) {
+		fw_device_put(device);
+		return -ENODEV;
+	}
+
 	client = kzalloc(sizeof(*client), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (client == NULL) {
 		fw_device_put(device);
@@ -901,6 +906,9 @@ fw_device_op_ioctl(struct file *file,
 {
 	struct client *client = file->private_data;
 
+	if (fw_device_is_shutdown(client->device))
+		return -ENODEV;
+
 	return dispatch_ioctl(client, cmd, (void __user *) arg);
 }
 
@@ -911,6 +919,9 @@ fw_device_op_compat_ioctl(struct file *file,
 {
 	struct client *client = file->private_data;
 
+	if (fw_device_is_shutdown(client->device))
+		return -ENODEV;
+
 	return dispatch_ioctl(client, cmd, compat_ptr(arg));
 }
 #endif
@@ -922,6 +933,9 @@ static int fw_device_op_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	unsigned long size;
 	int page_count, retval;
 
+	if (fw_device_is_shutdown(client->device))
+		return -ENODEV;
+
 	/* FIXME: We could support multiple buffers, but we don't. */
 	if (client->buffer.pages != NULL)
 		return -EBUSY;
diff --git a/drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.c b/drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.c
index 16b9d0ad154e6fb3a19bcc99da7565d4996a0748..a5ceff287a289f0346e3c1007abd2abc5e74ddc3 100644
--- a/drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.c
+++ b/drivers/ieee1394/sbp2.c
@@ -1539,15 +1539,13 @@ static void sbp2_prep_command_orb_sg(struct sbp2_command_orb *orb,
 
 static void sbp2_create_command_orb(struct sbp2_lu *lu,
 				    struct sbp2_command_info *cmd,
-				    unchar *scsi_cmd,
-				    unsigned int scsi_use_sg,
-				    unsigned int scsi_request_bufflen,
-				    struct scatterlist *sg,
-				    enum dma_data_direction dma_dir)
+				    struct scsi_cmnd *SCpnt)
 {
 	struct sbp2_fwhost_info *hi = lu->hi;
 	struct sbp2_command_orb *orb = &cmd->command_orb;
 	u32 orb_direction;
+	unsigned int scsi_request_bufflen = scsi_bufflen(SCpnt);
+	enum dma_data_direction dma_dir = SCpnt->sc_data_direction;
 
 	/*
 	 * Set-up our command ORB.
@@ -1580,13 +1578,14 @@ static void sbp2_create_command_orb(struct sbp2_lu *lu,
 		orb->data_descriptor_lo = 0x0;
 		orb->misc |= ORB_SET_DIRECTION(1);
 	} else
-		sbp2_prep_command_orb_sg(orb, hi, cmd, scsi_use_sg, sg,
+		sbp2_prep_command_orb_sg(orb, hi, cmd, scsi_sg_count(SCpnt),
+					 scsi_sglist(SCpnt),
 					 orb_direction, dma_dir);
 
 	sbp2util_cpu_to_be32_buffer(orb, sizeof(*orb));
 
-	memset(orb->cdb, 0, 12);
-	memcpy(orb->cdb, scsi_cmd, COMMAND_SIZE(*scsi_cmd));
+	memset(orb->cdb, 0, sizeof(orb->cdb));
+	memcpy(orb->cdb, SCpnt->cmnd, SCpnt->cmd_len);
 }
 
 static void sbp2_link_orb_command(struct sbp2_lu *lu,
@@ -1669,16 +1668,13 @@ static void sbp2_link_orb_command(struct sbp2_lu *lu,
 static int sbp2_send_command(struct sbp2_lu *lu, struct scsi_cmnd *SCpnt,
 			     void (*done)(struct scsi_cmnd *))
 {
-	unchar *scsi_cmd = (unchar *)SCpnt->cmnd;
 	struct sbp2_command_info *cmd;
 
 	cmd = sbp2util_allocate_command_orb(lu, SCpnt, done);
 	if (!cmd)
 		return -EIO;
 
-	sbp2_create_command_orb(lu, cmd, scsi_cmd, scsi_sg_count(SCpnt),
-				scsi_bufflen(SCpnt), scsi_sglist(SCpnt),
-				SCpnt->sc_data_direction);
+	sbp2_create_command_orb(lu, cmd, SCpnt);
 	sbp2_link_orb_command(lu, cmd);
 
 	return 0;