1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/ppc64/kernel/lparcfg.c b/arch/ppc64/kernel/lparcfg.c
index 9d034ff062b1..edad361a8db0 100644
--- a/arch/ppc64/kernel/lparcfg.c
+++ b/arch/ppc64/kernel/lparcfg.c
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ static void parse_system_parameter_string(struct seq_file *m)
                 if (!workbuffer) {
                         printk(KERN_ERR "%s %s kmalloc failure at line %d \n",
                                __FILE__, __FUNCTION__, __LINE__);
+                        kfree(local_buffer);                    
                         return;
                 }
 #ifdef LPARCFG_DEBUG