1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c b/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c
index 73d1e30b0fed..c7753940aea0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c
@@ -1860,6 +1860,9 @@ static int __cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv)
         rec_argc = ARRAY_SIZE(record_args) + argc - 1;
         rec_argv = calloc(rec_argc + 1, sizeof(char *));
 
+        if (rec_argv)
+                return -ENOMEM;
+
         for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(record_args); i++)
                 rec_argv[i] = strdup(record_args[i]);