diff --git a/lustre/llite/file.c b/lustre/llite/file.c
index e92a510..b0177e3 100644
--- a/lustre/llite/file.c
+++ b/lustre/llite/file.c
@@ -55,8 +55,13 @@ struct ll_file_data *ll_file_data_get(void)
        struct ll_file_data *fd;
 
        OBD_SLAB_ALLOC_PTR_GFP(fd, ll_file_data_slab, GFP_NOFS);
+
+       LASSERT(fd != NULL);
+
+       CERROR("fd = %p\n", fd);
+
        if (fd == NULL)
-               return NULL;
+               LCONSOLE_ERROR("NULL fd! Add more memory?\n");
 
        fd->fd_write_failed = false;

WARNING: try to replace LASSERT() with error handling
#42: FILE: lustre/llite/file.c:59:
+	LASSERT(fd != NULL);

WARNING: think hard before adding new CERROR messages
#44: FILE: lustre/llite/file.c:61:
+	CERROR("fd = %p\n", fd);

WARNING: avoid adding new console messages
#48: FILE: lustre/llite/file.c:64:
+		LCONSOLE_ERROR("NULL fd! Add more memory?\n");

total: 0 errors, 3 warnings, 41 lines checked

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