1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
index 8b27c9849b42..0116c038b0bc 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
@@ -992,6 +992,9 @@ static int create_trace_probe(int argc, char **argv)
         /* parse arguments */
         ret = 0;
         for (i = 0; i < argc && i < MAX_TRACE_ARGS; i++) {
+                /* Increment count for freeing args in error case */
+                tp->nr_args++;
+
                 /* Parse argument name */
                 arg = strchr(argv[i], '=');
                 if (arg)
@@ -1021,11 +1024,8 @@ static int create_trace_probe(int argc, char **argv)
                 ret = parse_probe_arg(arg, tp, &tp->args[i], is_return);
                 if (ret) {
                         pr_info("Parse error at argument%d. (%d)\n", i, ret);
-                        kfree(tp->args[i].name);
                         goto error;
                 }
-
-                tp->nr_args++;
         }
 
         ret = register_trace_probe(tp);