2 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c b/fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c
index 2604c3e70ea5..f43ecd61fa81 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c
@@ -1002,12 +1002,8 @@ static ssize_t __write_ports_addxprt(char *buf)
 
         err = svc_create_xprt(nfsd_serv, transport,
                                 PF_INET, port, SVC_SOCK_ANONYMOUS);
-        if (err < 0) {
-                /* Give a reasonable perror msg for bad transport string */
-                if (err == -ENOENT)
-                        err = -EPROTONOSUPPORT;
+        if (err < 0)
                 return err;
-        }
         return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c b/net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c
index f886ff367c80..d7ec5caf998c 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c
@@ -235,7 +235,10 @@ int svc_create_xprt(struct svc_serv *serv, const char *xprt_name,
  err:
         spin_unlock(&svc_xprt_class_lock);
         dprintk("svc: transport %s not found\n", xprt_name);
-        return -ENOENT;
+
+        /* This errno is exposed to user space.  Provide a reasonable
+         * perror msg for a bad transport. */
+        return -EPROTONOSUPPORT;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(svc_create_xprt);