1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/tipc/netlink_compat.c b/net/tipc/netlink_compat.c
index 0bfd03d67fdd..340a6e7c43a7 100644
--- a/net/tipc/netlink_compat.c
+++ b/net/tipc/netlink_compat.c
@@ -267,8 +267,14 @@ static int tipc_nl_compat_dumpit(struct tipc_nl_compat_cmd_dump *cmd,
         if (msg->rep_type)
                 tipc_tlv_init(msg->rep, msg->rep_type);
 
-        if (cmd->header)
-                (*cmd->header)(msg);
+        if (cmd->header) {
+                err = (*cmd->header)(msg);
+                if (err) {
+                        kfree_skb(msg->rep);
+                        msg->rep = NULL;
+                        return err;
+                }
+        }
 
         arg = nlmsg_new(0, GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!arg) {