1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
index 2e51adac65de..e5b51ffafc6c 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
@@ -867,11 +867,6 @@ nfsd4_proc_compound(struct svc_rqst *rqstp,
         int             slack_bytes;
         __be32          status;
 
-        status = nfserr_resource;
-        cstate = cstate_alloc();
-        if (cstate == NULL)
-                goto out;
-
         resp->xbuf = &rqstp->rq_res;
         resp->p = rqstp->rq_res.head[0].iov_base + rqstp->rq_res.head[0].iov_len;
         resp->tagp = resp->p;
@@ -890,6 +885,11 @@ nfsd4_proc_compound(struct svc_rqst *rqstp,
         if (args->minorversion > NFSD_SUPPORTED_MINOR_VERSION)
                 goto out;
 
+        status = nfserr_resource;
+        cstate = cstate_alloc();
+        if (cstate == NULL)
+                goto out;
+
         status = nfs_ok;
         while (!status && resp->opcnt < args->opcnt) {
                 op = &args->ops[resp->opcnt++];
@@ -957,9 +957,9 @@ encode_op:
                 nfsd4_increment_op_stats(op->opnum);
         }
 
+        cstate_free(cstate);
 out:
         nfsd4_release_compoundargs(args);
-        cstate_free(cstate);
         dprintk("nfsv4 compound returned %d\n", ntohl(status));
         return status;
 }