[PATCH] libceph: potential NULL dereference in ceph_msg_data_create()

[Dan Carpenter]

If kmem_cache_zalloc() returns NULL then the INIT_LIST_HEAD(&data->links);
will Oops.  The callers aren't really prepared for NULL returns so it
doesn't make a lot of difference in real life.

Fixes: 5240d9f95dfe ("libceph: replace message data pointer with list")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpen...@oracle.com>

diff --git a/net/ceph/messenger.c b/net/ceph/messenger.c
index 0c31035bbfee..b7cc615d42ef 100644
--- a/net/ceph/messenger.c
+++ b/net/ceph/messenger.c
@@ -3203,8 +3203,10 @@ static struct ceph_msg_data *ceph_msg_data_create(enum 
ceph_msg_data_type type)
                return NULL;
 
        data = kmem_cache_zalloc(ceph_msg_data_cache, GFP_NOFS);
-       if (data)
-               data->type = type;
+       if (!data)
+               return NULL;
+
+       data->type = type;
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&data->links);
 
        return data;