Re: [PATCH] tools: perf: fix leaking rec_argv in error cases

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Fri Sep 15 2017 - 15:02:36 EST


Em Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 09:14:19PM +0200, Martin Kepplinger escreveu:
> Let's free the allocated rec_argv in case we return early, in
> order to avoid leaking memory.
>
> This adds free() at a few very similar places across the tree
> where it was missing.

Thanks, applied.

- Arnaldo

> Signed-off-by: Martin Kepplinger <martink@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c | 1 +
> tools/perf/builtin-mem.c | 1 +
> tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c | 4 +++-
> tools/perf/builtin-trace.c | 1 +
> 4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c b/tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c
> index 475999e48f66..bb1ee22bd221 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c
> @@ -2732,6 +2732,7 @@ static int perf_c2c__record(int argc, const char **argv)
> if (!perf_mem_events[j].supported) {
> pr_err("failed: event '%s' not supported\n",
> perf_mem_events[j].name);
> + free(rec_argv);
> return -1;
> }
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-mem.c b/tools/perf/builtin-mem.c
> index 0f15634ef82c..6940490bc3f9 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-mem.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-mem.c
> @@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ static int __cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv, struct perf_mem *mem)
> if (!perf_mem_events[j].supported) {
> pr_err("failed: event '%s' not supported\n",
> perf_mem_events__name(j));
> + free(rec_argv);
> return -1;
> }
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c b/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c
> index 4e2e61695986..01de01ca14f2 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c
> @@ -1732,8 +1732,10 @@ static int timechart__io_record(int argc, const char **argv)
> if (rec_argv == NULL)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> - if (asprintf(&filter, "common_pid != %d", getpid()) < 0)
> + if (asprintf(&filter, "common_pid != %d", getpid()) < 0) {
> + free(rec_argv);
> return -ENOMEM;
> + }
>
> p = rec_argv;
> for (i = 0; i < common_args_nr; i++)
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
> index 771ddab94bb0..dd8eec4c755c 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c
> @@ -2078,6 +2078,7 @@ static int trace__record(struct trace *trace, int argc, const char **argv)
> rec_argv[j++] = "syscalls:sys_enter,syscalls:sys_exit";
> else {
> pr_err("Neither raw_syscalls nor syscalls events exist.\n");
> + free(rec_argv);
> return -1;
> }
> }
> --
> 2.11.0