if (zerocopy)
                err = zerocopy_sg_from_iter(skb, from);
-       else {
+       else
                err = skb_copy_datagram_from_iter(skb, 0, from, len);
-               if (!err && msg_control) {
-                       struct ubuf_info *uarg = msg_control;
-                       uarg->callback(uarg, false);
-               }
-       }
 
        if (err) {
                this_cpu_inc(tun->pcpu_stats->rx_dropped);
                skb_shinfo(skb)->destructor_arg = msg_control;
                skb_shinfo(skb)->tx_flags |= SKBTX_DEV_ZEROCOPY;
                skb_shinfo(skb)->tx_flags |= SKBTX_SHARED_FRAG;
+       } else if (msg_control) {
+               struct ubuf_info *uarg = msg_control;
+               uarg->callback(uarg, false);
        }
 
        skb_reset_network_header(skb);