diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 62d3d3c..af874df 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 2017-09-10  Tom Tromey  <tom@tromey.com>
 
+	* findcmd.c (put_bits): Take a gdb::byte_vector.
+	(parse_find_args): Return gdb::byte_vector.  "args" now const.
+	Remove "pattern_bufp" and "pattern_lenp" parameters.  Remove
+	cleanups.
+	(find_command): Update.
+
+2017-09-10  Tom Tromey  <tom@tromey.com>
+
 	* cli/cli-script.c (class scoped_restore_hook_in): New.
 	(clear_hook_in_cleanup): Remove.
 	(execute_cmd_pre_hook, execute_cmd_post_hook): Use
diff --git a/gdb/findcmd.c b/gdb/findcmd.c
index e35c224..c3baac7 100644
--- a/gdb/findcmd.c
+++ b/gdb/findcmd.c
@@ -25,11 +25,12 @@
 #include "target.h"
 #include "cli/cli-utils.h"
 #include <algorithm>
+#include "common/byte-vector.h"
 
 /* Copied from bfd_put_bits.  */
 
 static void
-put_bits (bfd_uint64_t data, gdb_byte *buf, int bits, bfd_boolean big_p)
+put_bits (bfd_uint64_t data, gdb::byte_vector &buf, int bits, bfd_boolean big_p)
 {
   int i;
   int bytes;
@@ -37,11 +38,13 @@ put_bits (bfd_uint64_t data, gdb_byte *buf, int bits, bfd_boolean big_p)
   gdb_assert (bits % 8 == 0);
 
   bytes = bits / 8;
+  size_t last = buf.size ();
+  buf.resize (last + bytes);
   for (i = 0; i < bytes; i++)
     {
       int index = big_p ? bytes - i - 1 : i;
 
-      buf[index] = data & 0xff;
+      buf[last + index] = data & 0xff;
       data >>= 8;
     }
 }
@@ -49,9 +52,8 @@ put_bits (bfd_uint64_t data, gdb_byte *buf, int bits, bfd_boolean big_p)
 /* Subroutine of find_command to simplify it.
    Parse the arguments of the "find" command.  */
 
-static void
-parse_find_args (char *args, ULONGEST *max_countp,
-		 gdb_byte **pattern_bufp, ULONGEST *pattern_lenp,
+static gdb::byte_vector
+parse_find_args (const char *args, ULONGEST *max_countp,
 		 CORE_ADDR *start_addrp, ULONGEST *search_space_lenp,
 		 bfd_boolean big_p)
 {
@@ -59,27 +61,15 @@ parse_find_args (char *args, ULONGEST *max_countp,
   char size = '\0';
   ULONGEST max_count = ~(ULONGEST) 0;
   /* Buffer to hold the search pattern.  */
-  gdb_byte *pattern_buf;
-  /* Current size of search pattern buffer.
-     We realloc space as needed.  */
-#define INITIAL_PATTERN_BUF_SIZE 100
-  ULONGEST pattern_buf_size = INITIAL_PATTERN_BUF_SIZE;
-  /* Pointer to one past the last in-use part of pattern_buf.  */
-  gdb_byte *pattern_buf_end;
-  ULONGEST pattern_len;
+  gdb::byte_vector pattern_buf;
   CORE_ADDR start_addr;
   ULONGEST search_space_len;
   const char *s = args;
-  struct cleanup *old_cleanups;
   struct value *v;
 
   if (args == NULL)
     error (_("Missing search parameters."));
 
-  pattern_buf = (gdb_byte *) xmalloc (pattern_buf_size);
-  pattern_buf_end = pattern_buf;
-  old_cleanups = make_cleanup (free_current_contents, &pattern_buf);
-
   /* Get search granularity and/or max count if specified.
      They may be specified in either order, together or separately.  */
 
@@ -131,9 +121,8 @@ parse_find_args (char *args, ULONGEST *max_countp,
       len = value_as_long (v);
       if (len == 0)
 	{
-	  do_cleanups (old_cleanups);
 	  printf_filtered (_("Empty search range.\n"));
-	  return;
+	  return pattern_buf;
 	}
       if (len < 0)
 	error (_("Invalid length."));
@@ -169,53 +158,36 @@ parse_find_args (char *args, ULONGEST *max_countp,
     {
       LONGEST x;
       struct type *t;
-      ULONGEST pattern_buf_size_need;
 
       s = skip_spaces_const (s);
 
       v = parse_to_comma_and_eval (&s);
       t = value_type (v);
 
-      /* Keep it simple and assume size == 'g' when watching for when we
-	 need to grow the pattern buf.  */
-      pattern_buf_size_need = (pattern_buf_end - pattern_buf
-			       + std::max (TYPE_LENGTH (t),
-					   (unsigned) sizeof (int64_t)));
-      if (pattern_buf_size_need > pattern_buf_size)
-	{
-	  size_t current_offset = pattern_buf_end - pattern_buf;
-
-	  pattern_buf_size = pattern_buf_size_need * 2;
-	  pattern_buf = (gdb_byte *) xrealloc (pattern_buf, pattern_buf_size);
-	  pattern_buf_end = pattern_buf + current_offset;
-	}
-
       if (size != '\0')
 	{
 	  x = value_as_long (v);
 	  switch (size)
 	    {
 	    case 'b':
-	      *pattern_buf_end++ = x;
+	      pattern_buf.push_back (x);
 	      break;
 	    case 'h':
-	      put_bits (x, pattern_buf_end, 16, big_p);
-	      pattern_buf_end += sizeof (int16_t);
+	      put_bits (x, pattern_buf, 16, big_p);
 	      break;
 	    case 'w':
-	      put_bits (x, pattern_buf_end, 32, big_p);
-	      pattern_buf_end += sizeof (int32_t);
+	      put_bits (x, pattern_buf, 32, big_p);
 	      break;
 	    case 'g':
-	      put_bits (x, pattern_buf_end, 64, big_p);
-	      pattern_buf_end += sizeof (int64_t);
+	      put_bits (x, pattern_buf, 64, big_p);
 	      break;
 	    }
 	}
       else
 	{
-	  memcpy (pattern_buf_end, value_contents (v), TYPE_LENGTH (t));
-	  pattern_buf_end += TYPE_LENGTH (t);
+	  const gdb_byte *contents = value_contents (v);
+	  pattern_buf.insert (pattern_buf.end (), contents,
+			      contents + TYPE_LENGTH (t));
 	}
 
       if (*s == ',')
@@ -223,23 +195,17 @@ parse_find_args (char *args, ULONGEST *max_countp,
       s = skip_spaces_const (s);
     }
 
-  if (pattern_buf_end == pattern_buf)
+  if (pattern_buf.empty ())
     error (_("Missing search pattern."));
 
-  pattern_len = pattern_buf_end - pattern_buf;
-
-  if (search_space_len < pattern_len)
+  if (search_space_len < pattern_buf.size ())
     error (_("Search space too small to contain pattern."));
 
   *max_countp = max_count;
-  *pattern_bufp = pattern_buf;
-  *pattern_lenp = pattern_len;
   *start_addrp = start_addr;
   *search_space_lenp = search_space_len;
 
-  /* We successfully parsed the arguments, leave the freeing of PATTERN_BUF
-     to the caller now.  */
-  discard_cleanups (old_cleanups);
+  return pattern_buf;
 }
 
 static void
@@ -250,33 +216,32 @@ find_command (char *args, int from_tty)
   /* Command line parameters.
      These are initialized to avoid uninitialized warnings from -Wall.  */
   ULONGEST max_count = 0;
-  gdb_byte *pattern_buf = 0;
-  ULONGEST pattern_len = 0;
   CORE_ADDR start_addr = 0;
   ULONGEST search_space_len = 0;
   /* End of command line parameters.  */
   unsigned int found_count;
   CORE_ADDR last_found_addr;
-  struct cleanup *old_cleanups;
 
-  parse_find_args (args, &max_count, &pattern_buf, &pattern_len, 
-		   &start_addr, &search_space_len, big_p);
-
-  old_cleanups = make_cleanup (free_current_contents, &pattern_buf);
+  gdb::byte_vector pattern_buf = parse_find_args (args, &max_count,
+						  &start_addr,
+						  &search_space_len,
+						  big_p);
 
   /* Perform the search.  */
 
   found_count = 0;
   last_found_addr = 0;
 
-  while (search_space_len >= pattern_len
+  while (search_space_len >= pattern_buf.size ()
 	 && found_count < max_count)
     {
       /* Offset from start of this iteration to the next iteration.  */
       ULONGEST next_iter_incr;
       CORE_ADDR found_addr;
       int found = target_search_memory (start_addr, search_space_len,
-					pattern_buf, pattern_len, &found_addr);
+					pattern_buf.data (),
+					pattern_buf.size (),
+					&found_addr);
 
       if (found <= 0)
 	break;
@@ -313,8 +278,6 @@ find_command (char *args, int from_tty)
   else
     printf_filtered ("%d pattern%s found.\n", found_count,
 		     found_count > 1 ? "s" : "");
-
-  do_cleanups (old_cleanups);
 }
 
 void
