1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/net/sctp/sm_sideeffect.c b/net/sctp/sm_sideeffect.c
index bd859154000e..5d6883ff00c3 100644
--- a/net/sctp/sm_sideeffect.c
+++ b/net/sctp/sm_sideeffect.c
@@ -495,11 +495,12 @@ static void sctp_do_8_2_transport_strike(sctp_cmd_seq_t *commands,
         }
 
         /* If the transport error count is greater than the pf_retrans
-         * threshold, and less than pathmaxrtx, then mark this transport
-         * as Partially Failed, ee SCTP Quick Failover Draft, secon 5.1,
-         * point 1
+         * threshold, and less than pathmaxrtx, and if the current state
+         * is not SCTP_UNCONFIRMED, then mark this transport as Partially
+         * Failed, see SCTP Quick Failover Draft, section 5.1
          */
         if ((transport->state != SCTP_PF) &&
+           (transport->state != SCTP_UNCONFIRMED) &&
            (asoc->pf_retrans < transport->pathmaxrxt) &&
            (transport->error_count > asoc->pf_retrans)) {