diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
index 5b768b80d1ee..bbb41993d4ba 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
@@ -410,8 +410,8 @@ static int get_hub_descriptor(struct usb_device *hdev,
  */
 static int clear_hub_feature(struct usb_device *hdev, int feature)
 {
-	return usb_control_msg(hdev, usb_sndctrlpipe(hdev, 0),
-		USB_REQ_CLEAR_FEATURE, USB_RT_HUB, feature, 0, NULL, 0, 1000);
+	return usb_control_msg_send(hdev, 0, USB_REQ_CLEAR_FEATURE, USB_RT_HUB,
+				    feature, 0, NULL, 0, 1000);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -419,9 +419,8 @@ static int clear_hub_feature(struct usb_device *hdev, int feature)
  */
 int usb_clear_port_feature(struct usb_device *hdev, int port1, int feature)
 {
-	return usb_control_msg(hdev, usb_sndctrlpipe(hdev, 0),
-		USB_REQ_CLEAR_FEATURE, USB_RT_PORT, feature, port1,
-		NULL, 0, 1000);
+	return usb_control_msg_send(hdev, 0, USB_REQ_CLEAR_FEATURE, USB_RT_PORT,
+				    feature, port1, NULL, 0, 1000);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -429,9 +428,8 @@ int usb_clear_port_feature(struct usb_device *hdev, int port1, int feature)
  */
 static int set_port_feature(struct usb_device *hdev, int port1, int feature)
 {
-	return usb_control_msg(hdev, usb_sndctrlpipe(hdev, 0),
-		USB_REQ_SET_FEATURE, USB_RT_PORT, feature, port1,
-		NULL, 0, 1000);
+	return usb_control_msg_send(hdev, 0, USB_REQ_SET_FEATURE, USB_RT_PORT,
+				    feature, port1, NULL, 0, 1000);
 }
 
 static char *to_led_name(int selector)
@@ -755,15 +753,14 @@ hub_clear_tt_buffer(struct usb_device *hdev, u16 devinfo, u16 tt)
 	/* Need to clear both directions for control ep */
 	if (((devinfo >> 11) & USB_ENDPOINT_XFERTYPE_MASK) ==
 			USB_ENDPOINT_XFER_CONTROL) {
-		int status = usb_control_msg(hdev, usb_sndctrlpipe(hdev, 0),
-				HUB_CLEAR_TT_BUFFER, USB_RT_PORT,
-				devinfo ^ 0x8000, tt, NULL, 0, 1000);
+		int status = usb_control_msg_send(hdev, 0, 
+						  HUB_CLEAR_TT_BUFFER, USB_RT_PORT,
+						  devinfo ^ 0x8000, tt, NULL, 0, 1000);
 		if (status)
 			return status;
 	}
-	return usb_control_msg(hdev, usb_sndctrlpipe(hdev, 0),
-			       HUB_CLEAR_TT_BUFFER, USB_RT_PORT, devinfo,
-			       tt, NULL, 0, 1000);
+	return usb_control_msg_send(hdev, 0, HUB_CLEAR_TT_BUFFER, USB_RT_PORT,
+				    devinfo, tt, NULL, 0, 1000);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1049,11 +1046,10 @@ static void hub_activate(struct usb_hub *hub, enum hub_activation_type type)
 	 */
 	if (type != HUB_RESUME) {
 		if (hdev->parent && hub_is_superspeed(hdev)) {
-			ret = usb_control_msg(hdev, usb_sndctrlpipe(hdev, 0),
-					HUB_SET_DEPTH, USB_RT_HUB,
-					hdev->level - 1, 0, NULL, 0,
-					USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
-			if (ret < 0)
+			ret = usb_control_msg_send(hdev, 0, HUB_SET_DEPTH, USB_RT_HUB,
+						   hdev->level - 1, 0, NULL, 0,
+						   USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
+			if (ret)
 				dev_err(hub->intfdev,
 						"set hub depth failed\n");
 		}
@@ -2329,13 +2325,10 @@ static int usb_enumerate_device_otg(struct usb_device *udev)
 		/* enable HNP before suspend, it's simpler */
 		if (port1 == bus->otg_port) {
 			bus->b_hnp_enable = 1;
-			err = usb_control_msg(udev,
-				usb_sndctrlpipe(udev, 0),
-				USB_REQ_SET_FEATURE, 0,
-				USB_DEVICE_B_HNP_ENABLE,
-				0, NULL, 0,
-				USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
-			if (err < 0) {
+			err = usb_control_msg_send(udev, 0, USB_REQ_SET_FEATURE, 0,
+						   USB_DEVICE_B_HNP_ENABLE, 0,
+						   NULL, 0, USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
+			if (err) {
 				/*
 				 * OTG MESSAGE: report errors here,
 				 * customize to match your product.
@@ -2347,13 +2340,10 @@ static int usb_enumerate_device_otg(struct usb_device *udev)
 		} else if (desc->bLength == sizeof
 				(struct usb_otg_descriptor)) {
 			/* Set a_alt_hnp_support for legacy otg device */
-			err = usb_control_msg(udev,
-				usb_sndctrlpipe(udev, 0),
-				USB_REQ_SET_FEATURE, 0,
-				USB_DEVICE_A_ALT_HNP_SUPPORT,
-				0, NULL, 0,
-				USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
-			if (err < 0)
+			err = usb_control_msg_send(udev, 0, USB_REQ_SET_FEATURE, 0,
+						   USB_DEVICE_A_ALT_HNP_SUPPORT, 0,
+						   NULL, 0, USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
+			if (err)
 				dev_err(&udev->dev,
 					"set a_alt_hnp_support failed: %d\n",
 					err);
@@ -3121,10 +3111,8 @@ int usb_disable_ltm(struct usb_device *udev)
 	if (!udev->actconfig)
 		return 0;
 
-	return usb_control_msg(udev, usb_sndctrlpipe(udev, 0),
-			USB_REQ_CLEAR_FEATURE, USB_RECIP_DEVICE,
-			USB_DEVICE_LTM_ENABLE, 0, NULL, 0,
-			USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
+	return usb_control_msg_send(udev, 0, USB_REQ_CLEAR_FEATURE, USB_RECIP_DEVICE,
+				    USB_DEVICE_LTM_ENABLE, 0, NULL, 0, USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_disable_ltm);
 
@@ -3143,10 +3131,8 @@ void usb_enable_ltm(struct usb_device *udev)
 	if (!udev->actconfig)
 		return;
 
-	usb_control_msg(udev, usb_sndctrlpipe(udev, 0),
-			USB_REQ_SET_FEATURE, USB_RECIP_DEVICE,
-			USB_DEVICE_LTM_ENABLE, 0, NULL, 0,
-			USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
+	usb_control_msg_send(udev, 0, USB_REQ_SET_FEATURE, USB_RECIP_DEVICE,
+			     USB_DEVICE_LTM_ENABLE, 0, NULL, 0, USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_enable_ltm);
 
@@ -3163,17 +3149,14 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_enable_ltm);
 static int usb_enable_remote_wakeup(struct usb_device *udev)
 {
 	if (udev->speed < USB_SPEED_SUPER)
-		return usb_control_msg(udev, usb_sndctrlpipe(udev, 0),
-				USB_REQ_SET_FEATURE, USB_RECIP_DEVICE,
-				USB_DEVICE_REMOTE_WAKEUP, 0, NULL, 0,
-				USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
+		return usb_control_msg_send(udev, 0, USB_REQ_SET_FEATURE, USB_RECIP_DEVICE,
+					    USB_DEVICE_REMOTE_WAKEUP, 0,
+					    NULL, 0, USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
 	else
-		return usb_control_msg(udev, usb_sndctrlpipe(udev, 0),
-				USB_REQ_SET_FEATURE, USB_RECIP_INTERFACE,
-				USB_INTRF_FUNC_SUSPEND,
-				USB_INTRF_FUNC_SUSPEND_RW |
-					USB_INTRF_FUNC_SUSPEND_LP,
-				NULL, 0, USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
+		return usb_control_msg_send(udev, 0, USB_REQ_SET_FEATURE, USB_RECIP_INTERFACE,
+					    USB_INTRF_FUNC_SUSPEND,
+					    USB_INTRF_FUNC_SUSPEND_RW | USB_INTRF_FUNC_SUSPEND_LP,
+					    NULL, 0, USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -3189,15 +3172,11 @@ static int usb_enable_remote_wakeup(struct usb_device *udev)
 static int usb_disable_remote_wakeup(struct usb_device *udev)
 {
 	if (udev->speed < USB_SPEED_SUPER)
-		return usb_control_msg(udev, usb_sndctrlpipe(udev, 0),
-				USB_REQ_CLEAR_FEATURE, USB_RECIP_DEVICE,
-				USB_DEVICE_REMOTE_WAKEUP, 0, NULL, 0,
-				USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
+		return usb_control_msg_send(udev, 0, USB_REQ_CLEAR_FEATURE, USB_RECIP_DEVICE,
+					    USB_DEVICE_REMOTE_WAKEUP, 0, NULL, 0, USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
 	else
-		return usb_control_msg(udev, usb_sndctrlpipe(udev, 0),
-				USB_REQ_SET_FEATURE, USB_RECIP_INTERFACE,
-				USB_INTRF_FUNC_SUSPEND,	0, NULL, 0,
-				USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
+		return usb_control_msg_send(udev, 0, USB_REQ_SET_FEATURE, USB_RECIP_INTERFACE,
+					    USB_INTRF_FUNC_SUSPEND, 0, NULL, 0, USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT);
 }
 
 /* Count of wakeup-enabled devices at or below udev */
@@ -4056,7 +4035,7 @@ static void usb_enable_link_state(struct usb_hcd *hcd, struct usb_device *udev,
 	 * associated with the link state we're about to enable.
 	 */
 	ret = usb_req_set_sel(udev, state);
-	if (ret < 0) {
+	if (ret) {
 		dev_warn(&udev->dev, "Set SEL for device-initiated %s failed.\n",
 				usb3_lpm_names[state]);
 		return;
