if (!dst)
                goto discard;
 
-       __skb_pull(skb, skb_network_offset(skb));
-
        if (!neigh_event_send(neigh, skb)) {
                int err;
                struct net_device *dev = neigh->dev;
                        neigh_hh_init(neigh, dst);
 
                do {
+                       __skb_pull(skb, skb_network_offset(skb));
                        seq = read_seqbegin(&neigh->ha_lock);
                        err = dev_hard_header(skb, dev, ntohs(skb->protocol),
                                              neigh->ha, NULL, skb->len);
        unsigned int seq;
        int err;
 
-       __skb_pull(skb, skb_network_offset(skb));
-
        do {
+               __skb_pull(skb, skb_network_offset(skb));
                seq = read_seqbegin(&neigh->ha_lock);
                err = dev_hard_header(skb, dev, ntohs(skb->protocol),
                                      neigh->ha, NULL, skb->len);