1 files changed, 5 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
index 16c9fbc1db69..e9d5f3c562e5 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
@@ -486,17 +486,13 @@ int rpc_call_sync(struct rpc_clnt *clnt, struct rpc_message *msg, int flags)
         /* Mask signals on RPC calls _and_ GSS_AUTH upcalls */
         rpc_task_sigmask(task, &oldset);
 
-        rpc_call_setup(task, msg, 0);
-
         /* Set up the call info struct and execute the task */
+        rpc_call_setup(task, msg, 0);
+        if (task->tk_status == 0) {
+                atomic_inc(&task->tk_count);
+                rpc_execute(task);
+        }
         status = task->tk_status;
-        if (status != 0)
-                goto out;
-        atomic_inc(&task->tk_count);
-        status = rpc_execute(task);
-        if (status == 0)
-                status = task->tk_status;
-out:
         rpc_put_task(task);
         rpc_restore_sigmask(&oldset);
         return status;