1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/power/gpio-charger.c b/drivers/power/gpio-charger.c
index fccbe99b619c..8458cafcd2b2 100644
--- a/drivers/power/gpio-charger.c
+++ b/drivers/power/gpio-charger.c
@@ -87,6 +87,10 @@ static int __devinit gpio_charger_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
         }
 
         gpio_charger = kzalloc(sizeof(*gpio_charger), GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (!gpio_charger) {
+                dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to alloc driver structure\n");
+                return -ENOMEM;
+        }
 
         charger = &gpio_charger->charger;