On 09/16/2012 07:17 AM, Namhyung Kim wrote: > The strdup() can return NULL so that the result should be checked. > > Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim > --- > src/perf/perf.cpp | 5 +++++ > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/src/perf/perf.cpp b/src/perf/perf.cpp > index c8ba7a8..35b4017 100644 > --- a/src/perf/perf.cpp > +++ b/src/perf/perf.cpp > @@ -145,6 +145,11 @@ void perf_event::set_event_name(const char *event_name) > if (name) > free(name); > name = strdup(event_name); > + if (!name) { > + fprintf(stderr, "failed to allocate event name\n"); > + return; > + } > + > char *c; > > c = strchr(name, ':'); Your patch as been merged. Thank You -C