1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/sched.c b/net/sunrpc/sched.c
index b28a0b037f4f..b011eb625e49 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/sched.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/sched.c
@@ -767,6 +767,10 @@ void *rpc_malloc(struct rpc_task *task, size_t size)
                 buf = mempool_alloc(rpc_buffer_mempool, gfp);
         else
                 buf = kmalloc(size, gfp);
+
+        if (!buf)
+                return NULL;
+
         buf->len = size;
         dprintk("RPC: %5u allocated buffer of size %zu at %p\n",
                         task->tk_pid, size, buf);