1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/base/driver.c b/drivers/base/driver.c
index bf31a0170a48..9a6537f14401 100644
--- a/drivers/base/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/base/driver.c
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ int driver_add_kobj(struct device_driver *drv, struct kobject *kobj,
 {
         va_list args;
         char *name;
+        int ret;
 
         va_start(args, fmt);
         name = kvasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, fmt, args);
@@ -141,7 +142,9 @@ int driver_add_kobj(struct device_driver *drv, struct kobject *kobj,
         if (!name)
                 return -ENOMEM;
 
-        return kobject_add(kobj, &drv->p->kobj, "%s", name);
+        ret = kobject_add(kobj, &drv->p->kobj, "%s", name);
+        kfree(name);
+        return ret;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(driver_add_kobj);