[PATCH v3] tools/perf/util: Fix memory leak in trace-event-info.c

From: Felipe Pena
Date: Mon Oct 14 2013 - 19:49:04 EST


Fix for a memory leak on tracing_data_get() function when returning NULL explicitly

Signed-off-by: Felipe Pena <felipensp@xxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c | 10 ++++++----
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c
index f3c9e55..83b3a67 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ struct tracing_data *tracing_data_get(struct list_head *pattrs,
{
struct tracepoint_path *tps;
struct tracing_data *tdata;
- int err;
+ int err = -1;

output_fd = fd;

@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ struct tracing_data *tracing_data_get(struct list_head *pattrs,

tdata = malloc(sizeof(*tdata));
if (!tdata)
- return NULL;
+ goto err_tps;

tdata->temp = temp;
tdata->size = 0;
@@ -518,13 +518,13 @@ struct tracing_data *tracing_data_get(struct list_head *pattrs,
"/tmp/perf-XXXXXX");
if (!mkstemp(tdata->temp_file)) {
pr_debug("Can't make temp file");
- return NULL;
+ goto err_tdata;
}

temp_fd = open(tdata->temp_file, O_RDWR);
if (temp_fd < 0) {
pr_debug("Can't read '%s'", tdata->temp_file);
- return NULL;
+ goto err_tdata;
}

/*
@@ -562,11 +562,13 @@ out:
output_fd = fd;
}

+err_tdata:
if (err) {
free(tdata);
tdata = NULL;
}

+err_tps:
put_tracepoints_path(tps);
return tdata;
}
--
1.7.10.4

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