1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/mm/bootmem.c b/mm/bootmem.c
index d3e3bd2ffcea..d213feded10d 100644
--- a/mm/bootmem.c
+++ b/mm/bootmem.c
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ unsigned long __init free_all_bootmem (void)
         return(free_all_bootmem_core(NODE_DATA(0)));
 }
 
-void * __init __alloc_bootmem(unsigned long size, unsigned long align, unsigned long goal)
+void * __init __alloc_bootmem_nopanic(unsigned long size, unsigned long align, unsigned long goal)
 {
         bootmem_data_t *bdata;
         void *ptr;
@@ -409,7 +409,14 @@ void * __init __alloc_bootmem(unsigned long size, unsigned long align, unsigned
         list_for_each_entry(bdata, &bdata_list, list)
                 if ((ptr = __alloc_bootmem_core(bdata, size, align, goal, 0)))
                         return(ptr);
+        return NULL;
+}
 
+void * __init __alloc_bootmem(unsigned long size, unsigned long align, unsigned long goal)
+{
+        void *mem = __alloc_bootmem_nopanic(size,align,goal);
+        if (mem)
+                return mem;
         /*
          * Whoops, we cannot satisfy the allocation request.
          */