1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/nes/nes_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/nes/nes_verbs.c
index 8308e3634767..eb624611f94b 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/nes/nes_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/nes/nes_verbs.c
@@ -1186,7 +1186,7 @@ static struct ib_qp *nes_create_qp(struct ib_pd *ibpd,
                                         nes_free_resource(nesadapter, nesadapter->allocated_qps, qp_num);
                                         kfree(nesqp->allocated_buffer);
                                         nes_debug(NES_DBG_QP, "ib_copy_from_udata() Failed \n");
-                                        return NULL;
+                                        return ERR_PTR(-EFAULT);
                                 }
                                 if (req.user_wqe_buffers) {
                                         virt_wqs = 1;