if (dpaa_eth_napi_schedule(percpu_priv, portal))
                return qman_cb_dqrr_stop;
 
-       if (dpaa_eth_refill_bpools(priv))
-               /* Unable to refill the buffer pool due to insufficient
-                * system memory. Just release the frame back into the pool,
-                * otherwise we'll soon end up with an empty buffer pool.
-                */
-               dpaa_fd_release(net_dev, &dq->fd);
-       else
-               dpaa_rx_error(net_dev, priv, percpu_priv, &dq->fd, fq->fqid);
+       dpaa_eth_refill_bpools(priv);
+       dpaa_rx_error(net_dev, priv, percpu_priv, &dq->fd, fq->fqid);
 
        return qman_cb_dqrr_consume;
 }