1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/base/platform.c b/drivers/base/platform.c
index f2377f3d95e5..ef51b0083840 100644
--- a/drivers/base/platform.c
+++ b/drivers/base/platform.c
@@ -1244,7 +1244,7 @@ static int __init early_platform_driver_probe_id(char *class_str,
                          * dev_name() and others to be used before the
                          * rest of the driver core is initialized.
                          */
-                        if (!match->dev.init_name) {
+                        if (!match->dev.init_name && slab_is_available()) {
                                 if (match->id != -1)
                                         match->dev.init_name =
                                                 kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s.%d",