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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/md/dm-cache-background-tracker.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-cache-background-tracker.c b/drivers/md/dm-cache-background-tracker.c index 9b1afdfb13f0..707233891291 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-cache-background-tracker.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-cache-background-tracker.c @@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ struct background_tracker *btracker_create(unsigned max_work) { struct background_tracker *b = kmalloc(sizeof(*b), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!b) { + DMERR("couldn't create background_tracker"); + return NULL; + } + b->max_work = max_work; atomic_set(&b->pending_promotes, 0); atomic_set(&b->pending_writebacks, 0); |