1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
index aba528b9ae76..16c9fbc1db69 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
@@ -490,16 +490,14 @@ int rpc_call_sync(struct rpc_clnt *clnt, struct rpc_message *msg, int flags)
 
         /* Set up the call info struct and execute the task */
         status = task->tk_status;
-        if (status != 0) {
-                rpc_release_task(task);
+        if (status != 0)
                 goto out;
-        }
         atomic_inc(&task->tk_count);
         status = rpc_execute(task);
         if (status == 0)
                 status = task->tk_status;
-        rpc_put_task(task);
 out:
+        rpc_put_task(task);
         rpc_restore_sigmask(&oldset);
         return status;
 }
@@ -537,7 +535,7 @@ rpc_call_async(struct rpc_clnt *clnt, struct rpc_message *msg, int flags,
         if (status == 0)
                 rpc_execute(task);
         else
-                rpc_release_task(task);
+                rpc_put_task(task);
 
         rpc_restore_sigmask(&oldset);           
         return status;