[PATCH 8/9] perf probe: Make a copy of exec path for passing to basename

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Sat Sep 08 2012 - 16:37:45 EST


From: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx>

The basename function may modify the string passed to it, so the string
should not be marked const.

Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Irina Tirdea <irina.tirdea@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1347116812-93646-3-git-send-email-dsahern@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/util/probe-event.c | 12 ++++++++++--
1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
index 0dda25d..e8c72de 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
@@ -2307,10 +2307,17 @@ static int convert_name_to_addr(struct perf_probe_event *pev, const char *exec)
function = NULL;
}
if (!pev->group) {
- char *ptr1, *ptr2;
+ char *ptr1, *ptr2, *exec_copy;

pev->group = zalloc(sizeof(char *) * 64);
- ptr1 = strdup(basename(exec));
+ exec_copy = strdup(exec);
+ if (!exec_copy) {
+ ret = -ENOMEM;
+ pr_warning("Failed to copy exec string.\n");
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ ptr1 = strdup(basename(exec_copy));
if (ptr1) {
ptr2 = strpbrk(ptr1, "-._");
if (ptr2)
@@ -2319,6 +2326,7 @@ static int convert_name_to_addr(struct perf_probe_event *pev, const char *exec)
ptr1);
free(ptr1);
}
+ free(exec_copy);
}
free(pp->function);
pp->function = zalloc(sizeof(char *) * MAX_PROBE_ARGS);
--
1.7.1

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