diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vsock.c b/drivers/vhost/vsock.c
index 93375980ecba..42f47ced8a3e 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/vsock.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/vsock.c
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ vhost_vsock_alloc_skb(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq,
 		return NULL;
 
 	/* len contains both payload and hdr */
-	skb = virtio_vsock_alloc_linear_skb(len, GFP_KERNEL);
+	skb = virtio_vsock_alloc_skb(len, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!skb)
 		return NULL;
 
@@ -378,10 +378,8 @@ vhost_vsock_alloc_skb(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq,
 
 	virtio_vsock_skb_rx_put(skb, payload_len);
 
-	nbytes = copy_from_iter(skb->data, payload_len, &iov_iter);
-	if (nbytes != payload_len) {
-		vq_err(vq, "Expected %zu byte payload, got %zu bytes\n",
-		       payload_len, nbytes);
+	if (skb_copy_datagram_from_iter(skb, 0, &iov_iter, payload_len)) {
+		vq_err(vq, "Failed to copy %zu byte payload\n", payload_len);
 		kfree_skb(skb);
 		return NULL;
 	}
diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_vsock.h b/include/linux/virtio_vsock.h
index 5f59e770c346..e0b3988aa8cb 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio_vsock.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio_vsock.h
@@ -49,20 +49,46 @@ static inline void virtio_vsock_skb_clear_tap_delivered(struct sk_buff *skb)
 
 static inline void virtio_vsock_skb_rx_put(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 len)
 {
-	skb_put(skb, len);
+	DEBUG_NET_WARN_ON_ONCE(skb->len);
+
+	if (skb_is_nonlinear(skb))
+		skb->len = len;
+	else
+		skb_put(skb, len);
+}
+
+static inline struct sk_buff *
+__virtio_vsock_alloc_skb_with_frags(unsigned int header_len,
+				    unsigned int data_len,
+				    gfp_t mask)
+{
+	struct sk_buff *skb;
+	int err;
+
+	skb = alloc_skb_with_frags(header_len, data_len,
+				   PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY_ORDER, &err, mask);
+	if (!skb)
+		return NULL;
+
+	skb_reserve(skb, VIRTIO_VSOCK_SKB_HEADROOM);
+	skb->data_len = data_len;
+	return skb;
 }
 
 static inline struct sk_buff *
 virtio_vsock_alloc_linear_skb(unsigned int size, gfp_t mask)
 {
-	struct sk_buff *skb;
+	return __virtio_vsock_alloc_skb_with_frags(size, 0, mask);
+}
 
-	skb = alloc_skb(size, mask);
-	if (!skb)
-		return NULL;
+static inline struct sk_buff *virtio_vsock_alloc_skb(unsigned int size, gfp_t mask)
+{
+	if (size <= SKB_WITH_OVERHEAD(PAGE_SIZE << PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY_ORDER))
+		return virtio_vsock_alloc_linear_skb(size, mask);
 
-	skb_reserve(skb, VIRTIO_VSOCK_SKB_HEADROOM);
-	return skb;
+	size -= VIRTIO_VSOCK_SKB_HEADROOM;
+	return __virtio_vsock_alloc_skb_with_frags(VIRTIO_VSOCK_SKB_HEADROOM,
+						   size, mask);
 }
 
 static inline void