For every other problem here we bail out with an error, but here for
some reason we're setting a negative cache entry (with, note, an
undefined expiry).

It seems simplest just to bail out in the same way as we do in other
cases.

Cc: Simo Sorce <simo@redhat.com>
Reported-by: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com>