diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c
index 730d9901a977..331085e4d426 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c
@@ -1954,21 +1954,25 @@ static int dvb_frontend_ioctl_properties(struct file *file,
 	struct dvb_frontend *fe = dvbdev->priv;
 	struct dvb_frontend_private *fepriv = fe->frontend_priv;
 	struct dtv_frontend_properties *c = &fe->dtv_property_cache;
-	int err = 0;
-
-	struct dtv_properties *tvps = parg;
-	struct dtv_property *tvp = NULL;
-	int i;
+	int err, i;
 
 	dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s:\n", __func__);
 
-	if (cmd == FE_SET_PROPERTY) {
-		dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.num = %d\n", __func__, tvps->num);
-		dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.props = %p\n", __func__, tvps->props);
+	switch(cmd) {
+	case FE_SET_PROPERTY: {
+		struct dtv_properties *tvps = parg;
+		struct dtv_property *tvp = NULL;
 
-		/* Put an arbitrary limit on the number of messages that can
-		 * be sent at once */
-		if ((tvps->num == 0) || (tvps->num > DTV_IOCTL_MAX_MSGS))
+		dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.num = %d\n",
+			__func__, tvps->num);
+		dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.props = %p\n",
+			__func__, tvps->props);
+
+		/*
+		 * Put an arbitrary limit on the number of messages that can
+		 * be sent at once
+		 */
+		if (!tvps->num || (tvps->num > DTV_IOCTL_MAX_MSGS))
 			return -EINVAL;
 
 		tvp = memdup_user(tvps->props, tvps->num * sizeof(*tvp));
@@ -1977,23 +1981,34 @@ static int dvb_frontend_ioctl_properties(struct file *file,
 
 		for (i = 0; i < tvps->num; i++) {
 			err = dtv_property_process_set(fe, tvp + i, file);
-			if (err < 0)
-				goto out;
+			if (err < 0) {
+				kfree(tvp);
+				return err;
+			}
 			(tvp + i)->result = err;
 		}
 
 		if (c->state == DTV_TUNE)
 			dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: Property cache is full, tuning\n", __func__);
 
-	} else if (cmd == FE_GET_PROPERTY) {
+		kfree(tvp);
+		break;
+	}
+	case FE_GET_PROPERTY: {
+		struct dtv_properties *tvps = parg;
+		struct dtv_property *tvp = NULL;
 		struct dtv_frontend_properties getp = fe->dtv_property_cache;
 
-		dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.num = %d\n", __func__, tvps->num);
-		dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.props = %p\n", __func__, tvps->props);
+		dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.num = %d\n",
+			__func__, tvps->num);
+		dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.props = %p\n",
+			__func__, tvps->props);
 
-		/* Put an arbitrary limit on the number of messages that can
-		 * be sent at once */
-		if ((tvps->num == 0) || (tvps->num > DTV_IOCTL_MAX_MSGS))
+		/*
+		 * Put an arbitrary limit on the number of messages that can
+		 * be sent at once
+		 */
+		if (!tvps->num || (tvps->num > DTV_IOCTL_MAX_MSGS))
 			return -EINVAL;
 
 		tvp = memdup_user(tvps->props, tvps->num * sizeof(*tvp));
@@ -2008,28 +2023,32 @@ static int dvb_frontend_ioctl_properties(struct file *file,
 		 */
 		if (fepriv->state != FESTATE_IDLE) {
 			err = dtv_get_frontend(fe, &getp, NULL);
-			if (err < 0)
-				goto out;
+			if (err < 0) {
+				kfree(tvp);
+				return err;
+			}
 		}
 		for (i = 0; i < tvps->num; i++) {
 			err = dtv_property_process_get(fe, &getp, tvp + i, file);
-			if (err < 0)
-				goto out;
+			if (err < 0) {
+				kfree(tvp);
+				return err;
+			}
 			(tvp + i)->result = err;
 		}
 
 		if (copy_to_user((void __user *)tvps->props, tvp,
 				 tvps->num * sizeof(struct dtv_property))) {
-			err = -EFAULT;
-			goto out;
+			kfree(tvp);
+			return -EFAULT;
 		}
-
-	} else
-		err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
-out:
-	kfree(tvp);
-	return err;
+		kfree(tvp);
+		break;
+	}
+	default:
+		return -ENOTSUPP;
+	} /* switch */
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int dtv_set_frontend(struct dvb_frontend *fe)