1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/net/wimax/op-msg.c b/net/wimax/op-msg.c
index 5d149c1b5f0..9ad4d893a56 100644
--- a/net/wimax/op-msg.c
+++ b/net/wimax/op-msg.c
@@ -149,7 +149,8 @@ struct sk_buff *wimax_msg_alloc(struct wimax_dev *wimax_dev,
         }
         result = nla_put(skb, WIMAX_GNL_MSG_DATA, size, msg);
         if (result < 0) {
-                dev_err(dev, "no memory to add payload in attribute\n");
+                dev_err(dev, "no memory to add payload (msg %p size %zu) in "
+                        "attribute: %d\n", msg, size, result);
                 goto error_nla_put;
         }
         genlmsg_end(skb, genl_msg);
@@ -299,10 +300,10 @@ int wimax_msg(struct wimax_dev *wimax_dev, const char *pipe_name,
         struct sk_buff *skb;
 
         skb = wimax_msg_alloc(wimax_dev, pipe_name, buf, size, gfp_flags);
-        if (skb == NULL)
-                goto error_msg_new;
-        result = wimax_msg_send(wimax_dev, skb);
-error_msg_new:
+        if (IS_ERR(skb))
+                result = PTR_ERR(skb);
+        else
+                result = wimax_msg_send(wimax_dev, skb);
         return result;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wimax_msg);