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-rw-r--r--drivers/md/dm-era-target.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-era-target.c b/drivers/md/dm-era-target.c
index 18aed0e2a508..cef288194804 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-era-target.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-era-target.c
@@ -810,8 +810,10 @@ static struct era_metadata *metadata_open(struct block_device *bdev,
int r;
struct era_metadata *md = kzalloc_obj(*md);
- if (!md)
- return NULL;
+ if (!md) {
+ DMERR("could not allocate metadata struct");
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+ }
md->bdev = bdev;
md->block_size = block_size;