/* Use metadata to fill in trace parameters for trace decoder */
        t_params = zalloc(sizeof(*t_params) * etm->num_cpu);
+
+       if (!t_params)
+               return;
+
        for (i = 0; i < etm->num_cpu; i++) {
                if (etm->metadata[i][CS_ETM_MAGIC] == __perf_cs_etmv3_magic) {
                        u32 etmidr = etm->metadata[i][CS_ETM_ETMIDR];
        /* Set decoder parameters to simply print the trace packets */
        if (cs_etm__init_decoder_params(&d_params, NULL,
                                        CS_ETM_OPERATION_PRINT))
-               return;
+               goto out_free;
 
        decoder = cs_etm_decoder__new(etm->num_cpu, &d_params, t_params);
 
-       zfree(&t_params);
-
        if (!decoder)
-               return;
+               goto out_free;
        do {
                size_t consumed;
 
        } while (buffer_used < buffer->size);
 
        cs_etm_decoder__free(decoder);
+
+out_free:
+       zfree(&t_params);
 }
 
 static int cs_etm__flush_events(struct perf_session *session,
 {
        int i;
        struct cs_etm_decoder_params d_params;
-       struct cs_etm_trace_params  *t_params;
+       struct cs_etm_trace_params  *t_params = NULL;
        struct cs_etm_queue *etmq;
        size_t szp = sizeof(struct cs_etm_packet);
 
 
        etmq->decoder = cs_etm_decoder__new(etm->num_cpu, &d_params, t_params);
 
-       zfree(&t_params);
-
        if (!etmq->decoder)
                goto out_free;
 
                                              cs_etm__mem_access))
                goto out_free_decoder;
 
+       zfree(&t_params);
+
        etmq->offset = 0;
        etmq->period_instructions = 0;
 
 out_free_decoder:
        cs_etm_decoder__free(etmq->decoder);
 out_free:
+       zfree(&t_params);
        zfree(&etmq->event_buf);
        zfree(&etmq->last_branch);
        zfree(&etmq->last_branch_rb);