nla_put_u8(skb, TCA_TUNNEL_KEY_ENC_OPT_GENEVE_TYPE,
                               opt->type) ||
                    nla_put(skb, TCA_TUNNEL_KEY_ENC_OPT_GENEVE_DATA,
-                           opt->length * 4, opt + 1))
+                           opt->length * 4, opt + 1)) {
+                       nla_nest_cancel(skb, start);
                        return -EMSGSIZE;
+               }
 
                len -= sizeof(struct geneve_opt) + opt->length * 4;
                src += sizeof(struct geneve_opt) + opt->length * 4;
                                const struct ip_tunnel_info *info)
 {
        struct nlattr *start;
-       int err;
+       int err = -EINVAL;
 
        if (!info->options_len)
                return 0;
        if (info->key.tun_flags & TUNNEL_GENEVE_OPT) {
                err = tunnel_key_geneve_opts_dump(skb, info);
                if (err)
-                       return err;
+                       goto err_out;
        } else {
-               return -EINVAL;
+err_out:
+               nla_nest_cancel(skb, start);
+               return err;
        }
 
        nla_nest_end(skb, start);