--- src/sys/kern/link_elf.c	2005/03/03 19:50:33	1.16
+++ src/sys/kern/link_elf.c	2005/03/04 00:01:30	1.17
@@ -141,10 +141,7 @@ link_elf_init(void* arg)
 
     dp = (Elf_Dyn*) &_DYNAMIC;
     if (dp) {
-	ef = malloc(sizeof(struct elf_file), M_LINKER, M_NOWAIT | M_ZERO);
-	if (ef == NULL)
-	    panic("link_elf_init: Can't create linker structures for kernel");
-
+	ef = malloc(sizeof(struct elf_file), M_LINKER, M_INTWAIT | M_ZERO);
 	ef->address = 0;
 #ifdef SPARSE_MAPPING
 	ef->object = 0;