diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index d4d22bdb1792..34f3585c2deb 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 3546c7508d7e97fd855f8ac37afdd09622fa5ce1
+refs/heads/master: bdd94789d2348e20d13c1d5e477c8cf830dd204b
diff --git a/trunk/net/tipc/socket.c b/trunk/net/tipc/socket.c
index 361dc342f377..9c834fc30112 100644
--- a/trunk/net/tipc/socket.c
+++ b/trunk/net/tipc/socket.c
@@ -565,15 +565,15 @@ static int send_packet(struct kiocb *iocb, struct socket *sock,
 		return -ERESTARTSYS;
         }
 
-        if (unlikely(sock->state != SS_CONNECTED)) {
-                if (sock->state == SS_DISCONNECTING)
-                        res = -EPIPE;   
-                else
-                        res = -ENOTCONN;
-                goto exit;
-        }
-
         do {
+		if (unlikely(sock->state != SS_CONNECTED)) {
+			if (sock->state == SS_DISCONNECTING)
+				res = -EPIPE;   
+			else
+				res = -ENOTCONN;
+			goto exit;
+		}
+
                 res = tipc_send(tsock->p->ref, m->msg_iovlen, m->msg_iov);
                 if (likely(res != -ELINKCONG)) {
 exit: