From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Subject: [PATCH 08/25] perf session: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference found by the smatch tool Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2019 15:31:09 -0300 Message-ID: <20190709183126.30257-9-acme@kernel.org> References: <20190709183126.30257-1-acme@kernel.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20190709183126.30257-1-acme@kernel.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Ingo Molnar , Thomas Gleixner Cc: Jiri Olsa , Namhyung Kim , Clark Williams , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, Leo Yan , Adrian Hunter , Alexander Shishkin , Alexey Budankov , Alexios Zavras , Andi Kleen , Changbin Du , "David S . Miller" , Davidlohr Bueso , Eric Saint-Etienne , Jin Yao , Konstantin Khlebnikov , Mathieu Poirier , Peter Zijlstra List-Id: linux-perf-users.vger.kernel.org From: Leo Yan Based on the following report from Smatch, fix the potential NULL pointer dereference check. tools/perf/util/session.c:1252 dump_read() error: we previously assumed 'evsel' could be null (see line 1249) tools/perf/util/session.c 1240 static void dump_read(struct perf_evsel *evsel, union perf_event *event) 1241 { 1242 struct read_event *read_event = &event->read; 1243 u64 read_format; 1244 1245 if (!dump_trace) 1246 return; 1247 1248 printf(": %d %d %s %" PRIu64 "\n", event->read.pid, event->read.tid, 1249 evsel ? perf_evsel__name(evsel) : "FAIL", 1250 event->read.value); 1251 1252 read_format = evsel->attr.read_format; ^^^^^^^ 'evsel' could be NULL pointer, for this case this patch directly bails out without dumping read_event. Signed-off-by: Leo Yan Acked-by: Jiri Olsa Cc: Adrian Hunter Cc: Alexander Shishkin Cc: Alexey Budankov Cc: Alexios Zavras Cc: Andi Kleen Cc: Changbin Du Cc: David S. Miller Cc: Davidlohr Bueso Cc: Eric Saint-Etienne Cc: Jin Yao Cc: Konstantin Khlebnikov Cc: Mathieu Poirier Cc: Namhyung Kim Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Rasmus Villemoes Cc: Song Liu Cc: Suzuki Poulouse Cc: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Thomas Richter Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190702103420.27540-9-leo.yan@linaro.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- tools/perf/util/session.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/session.c b/tools/perf/util/session.c index 54cf163347f7..2e61dd6a3574 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/session.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/session.c @@ -1249,6 +1249,9 @@ static void dump_read(struct perf_evsel *evsel, union perf_event *event) evsel ? perf_evsel__name(evsel) : "FAIL", event->read.value); + if (!evsel) + return; + read_format = evsel->attr.read_format; if (read_format & PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_ENABLED) -- 2.21.0