1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/atm/lec.c b/net/atm/lec.c
index a7d172105c99..3da125c384ea 100644
--- a/net/atm/lec.c
+++ b/net/atm/lec.c
@@ -231,9 +231,11 @@ static netdev_tx_t lec_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
         if (skb_headroom(skb) < 2) {
                 pr_debug("reallocating skb\n");
                 skb2 = skb_realloc_headroom(skb, LEC_HEADER_LEN);
-                kfree_skb(skb);
-                if (skb2 == NULL)
+                if (unlikely(!skb2)) {
+                        kfree_skb(skb);
                         return NETDEV_TX_OK;
+                }
+                consume_skb(skb);
                 skb = skb2;
         }
         skb_push(skb, 2);