diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgalloc.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgalloc.h index 053a7940504ef..d45e4449619f5 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgalloc.h +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pgalloc.h @@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ static inline pgd_t *pgd_alloc(struct mm_struct *mm) pgd = kmem_cache_alloc(PGT_CACHE(PGD_INDEX_SIZE), pgtable_gfp_flags(mm, GFP_KERNEL)); + if (unlikely(!pgd)) + return pgd; + /* * Don't scan the PGD for pointers, it contains references to PUDs but * those references are not full pointers and so can't be recognised by