diff --git a/crypto/algapi.c b/crypto/algapi.c
index 74e2261c184c..004d27e41315 100644
--- a/crypto/algapi.c
+++ b/crypto/algapi.c
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ found:
 	q->cra_flags |= CRYPTO_ALG_DEAD;
 	alg = test->adult;
 
-	if (list_empty(&alg->cra_list))
+	if (crypto_is_dead(alg))
 		goto complete;
 
 	if (err == -ECANCELED)
diff --git a/crypto/testmgr.c b/crypto/testmgr.c
index ee8da628e9da..2f5f6b52b2d4 100644
--- a/crypto/testmgr.c
+++ b/crypto/testmgr.c
@@ -1940,7 +1940,7 @@ static int __alg_test_hash(const struct hash_testvec *vecs,
 	atfm = crypto_alloc_ahash(driver, type, mask);
 	if (IS_ERR(atfm)) {
 		if (PTR_ERR(atfm) == -ENOENT)
-			return -ENOENT;
+			return 0;
 		pr_err("alg: hash: failed to allocate transform for %s: %ld\n",
 		       driver, PTR_ERR(atfm));
 		return PTR_ERR(atfm);
@@ -2706,7 +2706,7 @@ static int alg_test_aead(const struct alg_test_desc *desc, const char *driver,
 	tfm = crypto_alloc_aead(driver, type, mask);
 	if (IS_ERR(tfm)) {
 		if (PTR_ERR(tfm) == -ENOENT)
-			return -ENOENT;
+			return 0;
 		pr_err("alg: aead: failed to allocate transform for %s: %ld\n",
 		       driver, PTR_ERR(tfm));
 		return PTR_ERR(tfm);
@@ -3285,7 +3285,7 @@ static int alg_test_skcipher(const struct alg_test_desc *desc,
 	tfm = crypto_alloc_skcipher(driver, type, mask);
 	if (IS_ERR(tfm)) {
 		if (PTR_ERR(tfm) == -ENOENT)
-			return -ENOENT;
+			return 0;
 		pr_err("alg: skcipher: failed to allocate transform for %s: %ld\n",
 		       driver, PTR_ERR(tfm));
 		return PTR_ERR(tfm);
@@ -3700,7 +3700,7 @@ static int alg_test_cipher(const struct alg_test_desc *desc,
 	tfm = crypto_alloc_cipher(driver, type, mask);
 	if (IS_ERR(tfm)) {
 		if (PTR_ERR(tfm) == -ENOENT)
-			return -ENOENT;
+			return 0;
 		printk(KERN_ERR "alg: cipher: Failed to load transform for "
 		       "%s: %ld\n", driver, PTR_ERR(tfm));
 		return PTR_ERR(tfm);
@@ -3726,7 +3726,7 @@ static int alg_test_comp(const struct alg_test_desc *desc, const char *driver,
 		acomp = crypto_alloc_acomp(driver, type, mask);
 		if (IS_ERR(acomp)) {
 			if (PTR_ERR(acomp) == -ENOENT)
-				return -ENOENT;
+				return 0;
 			pr_err("alg: acomp: Failed to load transform for %s: %ld\n",
 			       driver, PTR_ERR(acomp));
 			return PTR_ERR(acomp);
@@ -3740,7 +3740,7 @@ static int alg_test_comp(const struct alg_test_desc *desc, const char *driver,
 		comp = crypto_alloc_comp(driver, type, mask);
 		if (IS_ERR(comp)) {
 			if (PTR_ERR(comp) == -ENOENT)
-				return -ENOENT;
+				return 0;
 			pr_err("alg: comp: Failed to load transform for %s: %ld\n",
 			       driver, PTR_ERR(comp));
 			return PTR_ERR(comp);
@@ -3818,7 +3818,7 @@ static int alg_test_cprng(const struct alg_test_desc *desc, const char *driver,
 	rng = crypto_alloc_rng(driver, type, mask);
 	if (IS_ERR(rng)) {
 		if (PTR_ERR(rng) == -ENOENT)
-			return -ENOENT;
+			return 0;
 		printk(KERN_ERR "alg: cprng: Failed to load transform for %s: "
 		       "%ld\n", driver, PTR_ERR(rng));
 		return PTR_ERR(rng);
@@ -3846,12 +3846,11 @@ static int drbg_cavs_test(const struct drbg_testvec *test, int pr,
 
 	drng = crypto_alloc_rng(driver, type, mask);
 	if (IS_ERR(drng)) {
+		kfree_sensitive(buf);
 		if (PTR_ERR(drng) == -ENOENT)
-			goto out_no_rng;
+			return 0;
 		printk(KERN_ERR "alg: drbg: could not allocate DRNG handle for "
 		       "%s\n", driver);
-out_no_rng:
-		kfree_sensitive(buf);
 		return PTR_ERR(drng);
 	}
 
@@ -4095,7 +4094,7 @@ static int alg_test_kpp(const struct alg_test_desc *desc, const char *driver,
 	tfm = crypto_alloc_kpp(driver, type, mask);
 	if (IS_ERR(tfm)) {
 		if (PTR_ERR(tfm) == -ENOENT)
-			return -ENOENT;
+			return 0;
 		pr_err("alg: kpp: Failed to load tfm for %s: %ld\n",
 		       driver, PTR_ERR(tfm));
 		return PTR_ERR(tfm);
@@ -4325,7 +4324,7 @@ static int alg_test_akcipher(const struct alg_test_desc *desc,
 	tfm = crypto_alloc_akcipher(driver, type, mask);
 	if (IS_ERR(tfm)) {
 		if (PTR_ERR(tfm) == -ENOENT)
-			return -ENOENT;
+			return 0;
 		pr_err("alg: akcipher: Failed to load tfm for %s: %ld\n",
 		       driver, PTR_ERR(tfm));
 		return PTR_ERR(tfm);
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/marvell/cesa/hash.c b/drivers/crypto/marvell/cesa/hash.c
index 8d84ad45571c..f150861ceaf6 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/marvell/cesa/hash.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/marvell/cesa/hash.c
@@ -947,7 +947,7 @@ struct ahash_alg mv_md5_alg = {
 		.base = {
 			.cra_name = "md5",
 			.cra_driver_name = "mv-md5",
-			.cra_priority = 300,
+			.cra_priority = 0,
 			.cra_flags = CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC |
 				     CRYPTO_ALG_ALLOCATES_MEMORY |
 				     CRYPTO_ALG_KERN_DRIVER_ONLY,
@@ -1018,7 +1018,7 @@ struct ahash_alg mv_sha1_alg = {
 		.base = {
 			.cra_name = "sha1",
 			.cra_driver_name = "mv-sha1",
-			.cra_priority = 300,
+			.cra_priority = 0,
 			.cra_flags = CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC |
 				     CRYPTO_ALG_ALLOCATES_MEMORY |
 				     CRYPTO_ALG_KERN_DRIVER_ONLY,
@@ -1092,7 +1092,7 @@ struct ahash_alg mv_sha256_alg = {
 		.base = {
 			.cra_name = "sha256",
 			.cra_driver_name = "mv-sha256",
-			.cra_priority = 300,
+			.cra_priority = 0,
 			.cra_flags = CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC |
 				     CRYPTO_ALG_ALLOCATES_MEMORY |
 				     CRYPTO_ALG_KERN_DRIVER_ONLY,
@@ -1302,7 +1302,7 @@ struct ahash_alg mv_ahmac_md5_alg = {
 		.base = {
 			.cra_name = "hmac(md5)",
 			.cra_driver_name = "mv-hmac-md5",
-			.cra_priority = 300,
+			.cra_priority = 0,
 			.cra_flags = CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC |
 				     CRYPTO_ALG_ALLOCATES_MEMORY |
 				     CRYPTO_ALG_KERN_DRIVER_ONLY,
@@ -1373,7 +1373,7 @@ struct ahash_alg mv_ahmac_sha1_alg = {
 		.base = {
 			.cra_name = "hmac(sha1)",
 			.cra_driver_name = "mv-hmac-sha1",
-			.cra_priority = 300,
+			.cra_priority = 0,
 			.cra_flags = CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC |
 				     CRYPTO_ALG_ALLOCATES_MEMORY |
 				     CRYPTO_ALG_KERN_DRIVER_ONLY,
@@ -1444,7 +1444,7 @@ struct ahash_alg mv_ahmac_sha256_alg = {
 		.base = {
 			.cra_name = "hmac(sha256)",
 			.cra_driver_name = "mv-hmac-sha256",
-			.cra_priority = 300,
+			.cra_priority = 0,
 			.cra_flags = CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC |
 				     CRYPTO_ALG_ALLOCATES_MEMORY |
 				     CRYPTO_ALG_KERN_DRIVER_ONLY,