1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/svcauth_gss.c b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/svcauth_gss.c
index 2e6a148d277c..f6c51e562a02 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/svcauth_gss.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/svcauth_gss.c
@@ -1374,8 +1374,10 @@ svcauth_gss_release(struct svc_rqst *rqstp)
                 if (stat)
                         goto out_err;
                 break;
-        default:
-                goto out_err;
+        /*
+         * For any other gc_svc value, svcauth_gss_accept() already set
+         * the auth_error appropriately; just fall through:
+         */
         }
 
 out: