--- linux/mm/vmalloc.c.old	Wed Feb 21 15:56:20 2001
+++ linux/mm/vmalloc.c	Wed Feb 21 15:58:05 2001
@@ -151,7 +151,6 @@
 		if (!pmd)
 			break;
 
-		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		if (alloc_area_pmd(pmd, address, end - address, gfp_mask, prot))
 			break;