From: Rolf Evers-Fischer <rolf.evers.fischer@xxxxxxxxx> 'put_device()' calls the relase function 'pci_epf_dev_release()', which already frees 'epf->name' and 'epf'. Therefore we must not free them again after 'put_device()'. Fixes: 5e8cb4033807 ("PCI: endpoint: Add EP core layer to enable EP controller and EP functions") Signed-off-by: Rolf Evers-Fischer <rolf.evers.fischer@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@xxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-epf-core.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-epf-core.c b/drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-epf-core.c index 1f2506f32bb9..1878a6776519 100644 --- a/drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-epf-core.c +++ b/drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-epf-core.c @@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ struct pci_epf *pci_epf_create(const char *name) put_dev: put_device(dev); - kfree(epf->name); + return ERR_PTR(ret); free_epf: kfree(epf); -- 2.16.2