1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
index 87e0b0782023..48491d1a81d6 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
@@ -1759,11 +1759,7 @@ int thermal_generate_netlink_event(struct thermal_zone_device *tz,
         thermal_event->event = event;
 
         /* send multicast genetlink message */
-        result = genlmsg_end(skb, msg_header);
-        if (result < 0) {
-                nlmsg_free(skb);
-                return result;
-        }
+        genlmsg_end(skb, msg_header);
 
         result = genlmsg_multicast(&thermal_event_genl_family, skb, 0,
                                    0, GFP_ATOMIC);