diff --git a/include/linux/bpf.h b/include/linux/bpf.h
index 21ee41b92e8aaad2030f0d86c614dc4bfc4b5c5a..f1d5c5acc8dd58cd92df76915391b4737d90c083 100644
--- a/include/linux/bpf.h
+++ b/include/linux/bpf.h
@@ -171,12 +171,13 @@ void bpf_register_prog_type(struct bpf_prog_type_list *tl);
 void bpf_register_map_type(struct bpf_map_type_list *tl);
 
 struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_get(u32 ufd);
+struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_inc(struct bpf_prog *prog);
 void bpf_prog_put(struct bpf_prog *prog);
 void bpf_prog_put_rcu(struct bpf_prog *prog);
 
 struct bpf_map *bpf_map_get_with_uref(u32 ufd);
 struct bpf_map *__bpf_map_get(struct fd f);
-void bpf_map_inc(struct bpf_map *map, bool uref);
+struct bpf_map *bpf_map_inc(struct bpf_map *map, bool uref);
 void bpf_map_put_with_uref(struct bpf_map *map);
 void bpf_map_put(struct bpf_map *map);
 int bpf_map_precharge_memlock(u32 pages);
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/inode.c b/kernel/bpf/inode.c
index f2ece3c174a5b540b40492833048d6c8bd9f3f1c..8f94ca1860cfdcdd9509e40d40c3ad7cbf572e2d 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/inode.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/inode.c
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ static void *bpf_any_get(void *raw, enum bpf_type type)
 {
 	switch (type) {
 	case BPF_TYPE_PROG:
-		atomic_inc(&((struct bpf_prog *)raw)->aux->refcnt);
+		raw = bpf_prog_inc(raw);
 		break;
 	case BPF_TYPE_MAP:
-		bpf_map_inc(raw, true);
+		raw = bpf_map_inc(raw, true);
 		break;
 	default:
 		WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
@@ -297,7 +297,8 @@ static void *bpf_obj_do_get(const struct filename *pathname,
 		goto out;
 
 	raw = bpf_any_get(inode->i_private, *type);
-	touch_atime(&path);
+	if (!IS_ERR(raw))
+		touch_atime(&path);
 
 	path_put(&path);
 	return raw;
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
index adc5e4bd74f8bc3310cfe4b75257647886b2e11f..cf5e9f7ad13ad13ebb5b6bc5a775beca834c7c86 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
@@ -218,11 +218,18 @@ struct bpf_map *__bpf_map_get(struct fd f)
 	return f.file->private_data;
 }
 
-void bpf_map_inc(struct bpf_map *map, bool uref)
+/* prog's and map's refcnt limit */
+#define BPF_MAX_REFCNT 32768
+
+struct bpf_map *bpf_map_inc(struct bpf_map *map, bool uref)
 {
-	atomic_inc(&map->refcnt);
+	if (atomic_inc_return(&map->refcnt) > BPF_MAX_REFCNT) {
+		atomic_dec(&map->refcnt);
+		return ERR_PTR(-EBUSY);
+	}
 	if (uref)
 		atomic_inc(&map->usercnt);
+	return map;
 }
 
 struct bpf_map *bpf_map_get_with_uref(u32 ufd)
@@ -234,7 +241,7 @@ struct bpf_map *bpf_map_get_with_uref(u32 ufd)
 	if (IS_ERR(map))
 		return map;
 
-	bpf_map_inc(map, true);
+	map = bpf_map_inc(map, true);
 	fdput(f);
 
 	return map;
@@ -658,6 +665,15 @@ static struct bpf_prog *__bpf_prog_get(struct fd f)
 	return f.file->private_data;
 }
 
+struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_inc(struct bpf_prog *prog)
+{
+	if (atomic_inc_return(&prog->aux->refcnt) > BPF_MAX_REFCNT) {
+		atomic_dec(&prog->aux->refcnt);
+		return ERR_PTR(-EBUSY);
+	}
+	return prog;
+}
+
 /* called by sockets/tracing/seccomp before attaching program to an event
  * pairs with bpf_prog_put()
  */
@@ -670,7 +686,7 @@ struct bpf_prog *bpf_prog_get(u32 ufd)
 	if (IS_ERR(prog))
 		return prog;
 
-	atomic_inc(&prog->aux->refcnt);
+	prog = bpf_prog_inc(prog);
 	fdput(f);
 
 	return prog;
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
index db2574e7b8b008395bb8fee53baf513fdc56c392..c5c17a62f509f67385cfb9a587e702646cc19b80 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
@@ -239,16 +239,6 @@ static const char * const reg_type_str[] = {
 	[CONST_IMM]		= "imm",
 };
 
-static const struct {
-	int map_type;
-	int func_id;
-} func_limit[] = {
-	{BPF_MAP_TYPE_PROG_ARRAY, BPF_FUNC_tail_call},
-	{BPF_MAP_TYPE_PERF_EVENT_ARRAY, BPF_FUNC_perf_event_read},
-	{BPF_MAP_TYPE_PERF_EVENT_ARRAY, BPF_FUNC_perf_event_output},
-	{BPF_MAP_TYPE_STACK_TRACE, BPF_FUNC_get_stackid},
-};
-
 static void print_verifier_state(struct verifier_env *env)
 {
 	enum bpf_reg_type t;
@@ -921,27 +911,52 @@ static int check_func_arg(struct verifier_env *env, u32 regno,
 
 static int check_map_func_compatibility(struct bpf_map *map, int func_id)
 {
-	bool bool_map, bool_func;
-	int i;
-
 	if (!map)
 		return 0;
 
-	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(func_limit); i++) {
-		bool_map = (map->map_type == func_limit[i].map_type);
-		bool_func = (func_id == func_limit[i].func_id);
-		/* only when map & func pair match it can continue.
-		 * don't allow any other map type to be passed into
-		 * the special func;
-		 */
-		if (bool_func && bool_map != bool_func) {
-			verbose("cannot pass map_type %d into func %d\n",
-				map->map_type, func_id);
-			return -EINVAL;
-		}
+	/* We need a two way check, first is from map perspective ... */
+	switch (map->map_type) {
+	case BPF_MAP_TYPE_PROG_ARRAY:
+		if (func_id != BPF_FUNC_tail_call)
+			goto error;
+		break;
+	case BPF_MAP_TYPE_PERF_EVENT_ARRAY:
+		if (func_id != BPF_FUNC_perf_event_read &&
+		    func_id != BPF_FUNC_perf_event_output)
+			goto error;
+		break;
+	case BPF_MAP_TYPE_STACK_TRACE:
+		if (func_id != BPF_FUNC_get_stackid)
+			goto error;
+		break;
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
+
+	/* ... and second from the function itself. */
+	switch (func_id) {
+	case BPF_FUNC_tail_call:
+		if (map->map_type != BPF_MAP_TYPE_PROG_ARRAY)
+			goto error;
+		break;
+	case BPF_FUNC_perf_event_read:
+	case BPF_FUNC_perf_event_output:
+		if (map->map_type != BPF_MAP_TYPE_PERF_EVENT_ARRAY)
+			goto error;
+		break;
+	case BPF_FUNC_get_stackid:
+		if (map->map_type != BPF_MAP_TYPE_STACK_TRACE)
+			goto error;
+		break;
+	default:
+		break;
 	}
 
 	return 0;
+error:
+	verbose("cannot pass map_type %d into func %d\n",
+		map->map_type, func_id);
+	return -EINVAL;
 }
 
 static int check_call(struct verifier_env *env, int func_id)
@@ -2049,15 +2064,18 @@ static int replace_map_fd_with_map_ptr(struct verifier_env *env)
 				return -E2BIG;
 			}
 
-			/* remember this map */
-			env->used_maps[env->used_map_cnt++] = map;
-
 			/* hold the map. If the program is rejected by verifier,
 			 * the map will be released by release_maps() or it
 			 * will be used by the valid program until it's unloaded
 			 * and all maps are released in free_bpf_prog_info()
 			 */
-			bpf_map_inc(map, false);
+			map = bpf_map_inc(map, false);
+			if (IS_ERR(map)) {
+				fdput(f);
+				return PTR_ERR(map);
+			}
+			env->used_maps[env->used_map_cnt++] = map;
+
 			fdput(f);
 next_insn:
 			insn++;
diff --git a/samples/bpf/trace_output_kern.c b/samples/bpf/trace_output_kern.c
index 8d8d1ec429eb6761b0d29b30299536ac782779c5..9b96f4fb8cea64f9b98c835b045bd8c840719433 100644
--- a/samples/bpf/trace_output_kern.c
+++ b/samples/bpf/trace_output_kern.c
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ int bpf_prog1(struct pt_regs *ctx)
 		u64 cookie;
 	} data;
 
-	memset(&data, 0, sizeof(data));
 	data.pid = bpf_get_current_pid_tgid();
 	data.cookie = 0x12345678;