{
        struct ccp_crypto_cmd *active = NULL, *tmp;
        unsigned long flags;
+       bool free_cmd = true;
        int ret;
 
        spin_lock_irqsave(&req_queue_lock, flags);
        if (!active) {
                ret = ccp_enqueue_cmd(crypto_cmd->cmd);
                if (!ccp_crypto_success(ret))
-                       goto e_lock;
+                       goto e_lock;    /* Error, don't queue it */
+               if ((ret == -EBUSY) &&
+                   !(crypto_cmd->cmd->flags & CCP_CMD_MAY_BACKLOG))
+                       goto e_lock;    /* Not backlogging, don't queue it */
        }
 
        if (req_queue.cmd_count >= CCP_CRYPTO_MAX_QLEN) {
        req_queue.cmd_count++;
        list_add_tail(&crypto_cmd->entry, &req_queue.cmds);
 
+       free_cmd = false;
+
 e_lock:
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&req_queue_lock, flags);
 
+       if (free_cmd)
+               kfree(crypto_cmd);
+
        return ret;
 }
 
 {
        struct ccp_crypto_cmd *crypto_cmd;
        gfp_t gfp;
-       int ret;
 
        gfp = req->flags & CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_SLEEP ? GFP_KERNEL : GFP_ATOMIC;
 
        else
                cmd->flags &= ~CCP_CMD_MAY_BACKLOG;
 
-       ret = ccp_crypto_enqueue_cmd(crypto_cmd);
-       if (!ccp_crypto_success(ret))
-               kfree(crypto_cmd);
-
-       return ret;
+       return ccp_crypto_enqueue_cmd(crypto_cmd);
 }
 
 struct scatterlist *ccp_crypto_sg_table_add(struct sg_table *table,