--- linux-uml/fs/hostfs/meta_fs.c.old	2004-10-16 18:32:17.514517144 +0200
+++ linux-uml/fs/hostfs/meta_fs.c	2004-10-16 18:25:14.000000000 +0200
@@ -83,8 +83,10 @@ static int open_meta_file(const char *pa
 		goto out;
 
 	meta_file = get_path(meta_path, meta_tmp, sizeof(meta_tmp));
-	if(meta_file == NULL)
+	if(meta_file == NULL) {
+		err = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out;
+	}
 	
 	err = open_filehandle(meta_file, of_rdwr(OPENFLAGS()), 0, fh);
 	if(err)