[PATCH 08/10] perf ui browser: Fix segfault caused by off by one handling END key

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Thu Nov 14 2013 - 15:26:11 EST


From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>

$ perf record ls
$ perf report

Press 'down enter end'

Result:

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.

The UI browser, used on a argv array would access past the end of the
array on SEEK_END because it wasn't using 'nr_entries - 1', fix it.

Reported-by: v.karpov@xxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@xxxxxxxxxx>
BugLink: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=59291
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-3g83ipasqi219ktv764xzzjs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/ui/browser.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/ui/browser.c b/tools/perf/ui/browser.c
index 3648d4ec041f..cbaa7af45513 100644
--- a/tools/perf/ui/browser.c
+++ b/tools/perf/ui/browser.c
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ void ui_browser__argv_seek(struct ui_browser *browser, off_t offset, int whence)
browser->top = browser->top + browser->top_idx + offset;
break;
case SEEK_END:
- browser->top = browser->top + browser->nr_entries + offset;
+ browser->top = browser->top + browser->nr_entries - 1 + offset;
break;
default:
return;
--
1.8.1.4

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