Re: [PATCH 4/7] parse-events: Handle strdup failure cases

From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Mon Apr 23 2012 - 20:36:36 EST


Hi,

On Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:51:14 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-04-09 at 11:54 +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
>> There were some places didn't check return value of the strdup
>> and had unneeded/duplicated checks. Fix it.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@xxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> parse-events.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>> 1 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/parse-events.c b/parse-events.c
>> index 0b1e40a..773c928 100644
>> --- a/parse-events.c
>> +++ b/parse-events.c
>> @@ -463,8 +463,10 @@ int pevent_register_function(struct pevent *pevent, char *func,
>> item->mod = NULL;
>> item->addr = addr;
>>
>> - pevent->funclist = item;
>> + if (!item->func || (mod && !item->mod))
>> + die("malloc func");
>>
>
> I just added this patch, but we need to get rid of all the "die"
> functions and do proper freeing and error notifications to make this a
> real library.
>

Agreed. I'm planning to dive into it soonish..

Thanks,
Namhyung
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