1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/python/py-frame.c b/gdb/python/py-frame.c
index cf7cc27..c29d626 100644
--- a/gdb/python/py-frame.c
+++ b/gdb/python/py-frame.c
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ static PyObject *
 frapy_name (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
 {
   struct frame_info *frame;
-  const char *name;
+  char *name = NULL;
   enum language lang;
   PyObject *result;
   volatile struct gdb_exception except;
@@ -133,10 +133,17 @@ frapy_name (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
 
       find_frame_funname (frame, &name, &lang, NULL);
     }
+
+  if (except.reason < 0)
+    xfree (name);
+
   GDB_PY_HANDLE_EXCEPTION (except);
 
   if (name)
-    result = PyUnicode_Decode (name, strlen (name), host_charset (), NULL);
+    {
+      result = PyUnicode_Decode (name, strlen (name), host_charset (), NULL);
+      xfree (name);
+    }
   else
     {
       result = Py_None;