diff --git a/fs/splice.c b/fs/splice.c
index de2ede0..f30af82 100644
--- a/fs/splice.c
+++ b/fs/splice.c
@@ -1588,7 +1588,11 @@ static int splice_pipe_to_pipe(struct pipe_inode_info *ipipe,
 			 * Get a reference to this pipe buffer,
 			 * so we can copy the contents over.
 			 */
-			pipe_buf_get(ipipe, ibuf);
+			if (!pipe_buf_get(ipipe, ibuf)) {
+				if (ret == 0)
+					ret = -EFAULT;
+				break;
+			}
 			*obuf = *ibuf;
 
 			/*
@@ -1660,7 +1664,11 @@ static int link_pipe(struct pipe_inode_info *ipipe,
 		 * Get a reference to this pipe buffer,
 		 * so we can copy the contents over.
 		 */
-		pipe_buf_get(ipipe, ibuf);
+		if (!pipe_buf_get(ipipe, ibuf)) {
+			if (ret == 0)
+				ret = -EFAULT;
+			break;
+		}
 
 		obuf = opipe->bufs + nbuf;
 		*obuf = *ibuf;