1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-lp3944.c b/drivers/leds/leds-lp3944.c
index 8d5ecceba181..932a58da76c4 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/leds-lp3944.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/leds-lp3944.c
@@ -379,6 +379,7 @@ static int __devinit lp3944_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 {
         struct lp3944_platform_data *lp3944_pdata = client->dev.platform_data;
         struct lp3944_data *data;
+        int err;
 
         if (lp3944_pdata == NULL) {
                 dev_err(&client->dev, "no platform data\n");
@@ -401,9 +402,13 @@ static int __devinit lp3944_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 
         mutex_init(&data->lock);
 
-        dev_info(&client->dev, "lp3944 enabled\n");
+        err = lp3944_configure(client, data, lp3944_pdata);
+        if (err < 0) {
+                kfree(data);
+                return err;
+        }
 
-        lp3944_configure(client, data, lp3944_pdata);
+        dev_info(&client->dev, "lp3944 enabled\n");
         return 0;
 }