1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
index 6aa92d0e6876..1d65f13f458c 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
@@ -1922,11 +1922,10 @@ nfsd_set_posix_acl(struct svc_fh *fhp, int type, struct posix_acl *acl)
                 value = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
                 if (!value)
                         return -ENOMEM;
-                size = posix_acl_to_xattr(acl, value, size);
-                if (size < 0) {
-                        error = size;
+                error = posix_acl_to_xattr(acl, value, size);
+                if (error < 0)
                         goto getout;
-                }
+                size = error;
         } else
                 size = 0;