if (qla_ini_mode_enabled(vha) || qla_dual_mode_enabled(vha))
                rval = qla2x00_init_rings(vha);
 
+       /* No point in continuing if firmware initialization failed. */
+       if (rval != QLA_SUCCESS)
+               return rval;
+
        ha->flags.chip_reset_done = 1;
 
        if (rval == QLA_SUCCESS && IS_QLA84XX(ha)) {
 
        int que;
        struct qla_hw_data *ha = vha->hw;
 
+       /* Continue only if initialization complete. */
+       if (!ha->base_qpair)
+               return;
        __qla2x00_abort_all_cmds(ha->base_qpair, res);
 
+       if (!ha->queue_pair_map)
+               return;
        for (que = 0; que < ha->max_qpairs; que++) {
                if (!ha->queue_pair_map[que])
                        continue;
                ql_log(ql_log_fatal, base_vha, 0x003d,
                    "Failed to allocate memory for queue pointers..."
                    "aborting.\n");
+               ret = -ENODEV;
                goto probe_failed;
        }
 
        mempool_destroy(ha->ctx_mempool);
        ha->ctx_mempool = NULL;
 
-       if (ql2xenabledif) {
+       if (ql2xenabledif && ha->dif_bundl_pool) {
                struct dsd_dma *dsd, *nxt;
 
                list_for_each_entry_safe(dsd, nxt, &ha->pool.unusable.head,
        if (!vha->gnl.l) {
                ql_log(ql_log_fatal, vha, 0xd04a,
                    "Alloc failed for name list.\n");
-               scsi_remove_host(vha->host);
+               scsi_host_put(vha->host);
                return NULL;
        }
 
                    "Alloc failed for scan database.\n");
                dma_free_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, vha->gnl.size,
                    vha->gnl.l, vha->gnl.ldma);
-               scsi_remove_host(vha->host);
+               scsi_host_put(vha->host);
                return NULL;
        }
        INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&vha->scan.scan_work, qla_scan_work_fn);