--- net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
+++ net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
@@ -3670,8 +3670,14 @@ sctp_disposition_t sctp_sf_do_asconf_ack
SCTP_TO(SCTP_EVENT_TIMEOUT_T4_RTO));
if (!sctp_process_asconf_ack((struct sctp_association *)asoc,
- asconf_ack))
+ asconf_ack)) {
+ /* Successfully processed ASCONF_ACK. We can
+ * release the next asconf if we have one.
+ */
+ sctp_add_cmd_sf(commands, SCTP_CMD_SEND_NEXT_ASCONF,
+ SCTP_NULL());
return SCTP_DISPOSITION_CONSUME;
+ }
abort = sctp_make_abort(asoc, asconf_ack,
sizeof(sctp_errhdr_t));