1 files changed, 7 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
index 1cae87713792..3a70c5807c04 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ static int perf_session__add_hist_entry(struct perf_session *self,
         struct map_symbol *syms = NULL;
         struct symbol *parent = NULL;
         bool hit;
-        int err;
+        int err = -ENOMEM;
         struct hist_entry *he;
         struct event_stat_id *stats;
         struct perf_event_attr *attr;
@@ -101,26 +101,24 @@ static int perf_session__add_hist_entry(struct perf_session *self,
         else
                 stats = get_stats(self, data->id, 0, 0);
         if (stats == NULL)
-                return -ENOMEM;
+                goto out_free_syms;
         he = __perf_session__add_hist_entry(&stats->hists, al, parent,
                                             data->period, &hit);
         if (he == NULL)
-                return -ENOMEM;
+                goto out_free_syms;
 
         if (hit)
                 __perf_session__add_count(he, al,  data->period);
 
+        err = 0;
         if (symbol_conf.use_callchain) {
                 if (!hit)
                         callchain_init(he->callchain);
                 err = append_chain(he->callchain, data->callchain, syms);
-                free(syms);
-
-                if (err)
-                        return err;
         }
-
-        return 0;
+out_free_syms:
+        free(syms);
+        return err;
 }
 
 static int add_event_total(struct perf_session *session,