diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 133fbaf3bd..8e25be490c 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,14 @@
 2017-08-07  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
 
+	* fbsd-nat.c [HAVE_KINFO_GETVMMAP] (struct free_deleter): New.
+	(fbsd_find_memory_regions): Use free_deleter with std::unique_ptr.
+	[!HAVE_KINFO_GETVMMAP] (fbsd_find_memory_regions): Use std::string
+	for `mapfilename'.
+	(fbsd_xfer_partial): Use gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr.
+	(fbsd_add_threads): Likewise.
+
+2017-08-07  John Baldwin  <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
+
 	* fbsd-nat.c: [!HAVE_KINFO_GETVMMAP]: Include <sys/user.h> and
 	"filestuff.h".
 	(fbsd_find_memory_regions): Fix `mapfile' initialization.
diff --git a/gdb/fbsd-nat.c b/gdb/fbsd-nat.c
index 3d3aa3df59..4f47369084 100644
--- a/gdb/fbsd-nat.c
+++ b/gdb/fbsd-nat.c
@@ -75,6 +75,14 @@ fbsd_pid_to_exec_file (struct target_ops *self, int pid)
 }
 
 #ifdef HAVE_KINFO_GETVMMAP
+/* Deleter for std::unique_ptr that invokes free.  */
+
+template <typename T>
+struct free_deleter
+{
+  void operator() (T *ptr) const { free (ptr); }
+};
+
 /* Iterate over all the memory regions in the current inferior,
    calling FUNC for each memory region.  OBFD is passed as the last
    argument to FUNC.  */
@@ -84,20 +92,17 @@ fbsd_find_memory_regions (struct target_ops *self,
 			  find_memory_region_ftype func, void *obfd)
 {
   pid_t pid = ptid_get_pid (inferior_ptid);
-  struct kinfo_vmentry *vmentl, *kve;
+  struct kinfo_vmentry *kve;
   uint64_t size;
-  struct cleanup *cleanup;
   int i, nitems;
 
-  vmentl = kinfo_getvmmap (pid, &nitems);
+  std::unique_ptr<struct kinfo_vmentry, free_deleter<struct kinfo_vmentry>>
+    vmentl (kinfo_getvmmap (pid, &nitems));
   if (vmentl == NULL)
     perror_with_name (_("Couldn't fetch VM map entries."));
-  cleanup = make_cleanup (free, vmentl);
 
-  for (i = 0; i < nitems; i++)
+  for (i = 0, kve = vmentl.get (); i < nitems; i++, kve++)
     {
-      kve = &vmentl[i];
-
       /* Skip unreadable segments and those where MAP_NOCORE has been set.  */
       if (!(kve->kve_protection & KVME_PROT_READ)
 	  || kve->kve_flags & KVME_FLAG_NOCOREDUMP)
@@ -128,7 +133,6 @@ fbsd_find_memory_regions (struct target_ops *self,
 	    kve->kve_protection & KVME_PROT_WRITE,
 	    kve->kve_protection & KVME_PROT_EXEC, 1, obfd);
     }
-  do_cleanups (cleanup);
   return 0;
 }
 #else
@@ -162,21 +166,18 @@ fbsd_find_memory_regions (struct target_ops *self,
 			  find_memory_region_ftype func, void *obfd)
 {
   pid_t pid = ptid_get_pid (inferior_ptid);
-  char *mapfilename;
   unsigned long start, end, size;
   char protection[4];
   int read, write, exec;
-  struct cleanup *cleanup;
 
-  mapfilename = xstrprintf ("/proc/%ld/map", (long) pid);
-  cleanup = make_cleanup (xfree, mapfilename);
-  gdb_file_up mapfile (fopen (mapfilename, "r"));
+  std::string mapfilename = string_printf ("/proc/%ld/map", (long) pid);
+  gdb_file_up mapfile (fopen (mapfilename.c_str (), "r"));
   if (mapfile == NULL)
-    error (_("Couldn't open %s."), mapfilename);
+    error (_("Couldn't open %s."), mapfilename.c_str ());
 
   if (info_verbose)
     fprintf_filtered (gdb_stdout, 
-		      "Reading memory regions from %s\n", mapfilename);
+		      "Reading memory regions from %s\n", mapfilename.c_str ());
 
   /* Now iterate until end-of-file.  */
   while (fbsd_read_mapping (mapfile.get (), &start, &end, &protection[0]))
@@ -202,7 +203,6 @@ fbsd_find_memory_regions (struct target_ops *self,
       func (start, size, read, write, exec, 1, obfd);
     }
 
-  do_cleanups (cleanup);
   return 0;
 }
 #endif
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ fbsd_xfer_partial (struct target_ops *ops, enum target_object object,
 #endif
     case TARGET_OBJECT_AUXV:
       {
-	struct cleanup *cleanup = make_cleanup (null_cleanup, NULL);
+	gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<unsigned char> buf_storage(nullptr);
 	unsigned char *buf;
 	size_t buflen;
 	int mib[4];
@@ -411,8 +411,8 @@ fbsd_xfer_partial (struct target_ops *ops, enum target_object object,
 	else
 	  {
 	    buflen = offset + len;
-	    buf = XCNEWVEC (unsigned char, buflen);
-	    cleanup = make_cleanup (xfree, buf);
+	    buf_storage.reset (XCNEWVEC (unsigned char, buflen));
+	    buf = buf_storage.get ();
 	  }
 	if (sysctl (mib, 4, buf, &buflen, NULL, 0) == 0)
 	  {
@@ -426,11 +426,9 @@ fbsd_xfer_partial (struct target_ops *ops, enum target_object object,
 		else
 		  buflen = 0;
 	      }
-	    do_cleanups (cleanup);
 	    *xfered_len = buflen;
 	    return (buflen == 0) ? TARGET_XFER_EOF : TARGET_XFER_OK;
 	  }
-	do_cleanups (cleanup);
 	return TARGET_XFER_E_IO;
       }
     default:
@@ -624,8 +622,6 @@ fbsd_enable_proc_events (pid_t pid)
 static void
 fbsd_add_threads (pid_t pid)
 {
-  struct cleanup *cleanup;
-  lwpid_t *lwps;
   int i, nlwps;
 
   gdb_assert (!in_thread_list (pid_to_ptid (pid)));
@@ -633,16 +629,16 @@ fbsd_add_threads (pid_t pid)
   if (nlwps == -1)
     perror_with_name (("ptrace"));
 
-  lwps = XCNEWVEC (lwpid_t, nlwps);
-  cleanup = make_cleanup (xfree, lwps);
+  gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<lwpid_t> lwps (XCNEWVEC (lwpid_t, nlwps));
 
-  nlwps = ptrace (PT_GETLWPLIST, pid, (caddr_t) lwps, nlwps);
+  nlwps = ptrace (PT_GETLWPLIST, pid, (caddr_t) lwps.get (), nlwps);
   if (nlwps == -1)
     perror_with_name (("ptrace"));
 
   for (i = 0; i < nlwps; i++)
     {
-      ptid_t ptid = ptid_build (pid, lwps[i], 0);
+      lwpid_t lwp = lwps.get ()[i];
+      ptid_t ptid = ptid_build (pid, lwp, 0);
 
       if (!in_thread_list (ptid))
 	{
@@ -651,7 +647,7 @@ fbsd_add_threads (pid_t pid)
 
 	  /* Don't add exited threads.  Note that this is only called
 	     when attaching to a multi-threaded process.  */
-	  if (ptrace (PT_LWPINFO, lwps[i], (caddr_t) &pl, sizeof pl) == -1)
+	  if (ptrace (PT_LWPINFO, lwp, (caddr_t) &pl, sizeof pl) == -1)
 	    perror_with_name (("ptrace"));
 	  if (pl.pl_flags & PL_FLAG_EXITED)
 	    continue;
@@ -659,11 +655,10 @@ fbsd_add_threads (pid_t pid)
 	  if (debug_fbsd_lwp)
 	    fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
 				"FLWP: adding thread for LWP %u\n",
-				lwps[i]);
+				lwp);
 	  add_thread (ptid);
 	}
     }
-  do_cleanups (cleanup);
 }
 
 /* Implement the "to_update_thread_list" target_ops method.  */
