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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>
To: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] perf sched: Fix memory leaks in __cmd_record
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2022 11:01:35 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YwjSP83b3u2Hp5Le@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220824145733.409005-1-irogers@google.com>

Em Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 07:57:33AM -0700, Ian Rogers escreveu:
> An array of strings is passed to cmd_record but not freed. As
> cmd_record modifies the array, add another array as a copy that can be
> mutated allowing the original array contents to all be freed.
> 
> Detected with -fsanitize=address.

Thanks, applied.

- Arnaldo

 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
> ---
>  tools/perf/builtin-sched.c | 24 +++++++++++++++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c b/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c
> index 2f6cd1b8b662..a5cf243c337f 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c
> @@ -3355,7 +3355,8 @@ static bool schedstat_events_exposed(void)
>  static int __cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv)
>  {
>  	unsigned int rec_argc, i, j;
> -	const char **rec_argv;
> +	char **rec_argv;
> +	const char **rec_argv_copy;
>  	const char * const record_args[] = {
>  		"record",
>  		"-a",
> @@ -3384,6 +3385,7 @@ static int __cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv)
>  		ARRAY_SIZE(schedstat_args) : 0;
>  
>  	struct tep_event *waking_event;
> +	int ret;
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * +2 for either "-e", "sched:sched_wakeup" or
> @@ -3391,14 +3393,18 @@ static int __cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv)
>  	 */
>  	rec_argc = ARRAY_SIZE(record_args) + 2 + schedstat_argc + argc - 1;
>  	rec_argv = calloc(rec_argc + 1, sizeof(char *));
> -
>  	if (rec_argv == NULL)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
> +	rec_argv_copy = calloc(rec_argc + 1, sizeof(char *));
> +	if (rec_argv_copy == NULL) {
> +		free(rec_argv);
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +	}
>  
>  	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(record_args); i++)
>  		rec_argv[i] = strdup(record_args[i]);
>  
> -	rec_argv[i++] = "-e";
> +	rec_argv[i++] = strdup("-e");
>  	waking_event = trace_event__tp_format("sched", "sched_waking");
>  	if (!IS_ERR(waking_event))
>  		rec_argv[i++] = strdup("sched:sched_waking");
> @@ -3409,11 +3415,19 @@ static int __cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv)
>  		rec_argv[i++] = strdup(schedstat_args[j]);
>  
>  	for (j = 1; j < (unsigned int)argc; j++, i++)
> -		rec_argv[i] = argv[j];
> +		rec_argv[i] = strdup(argv[j]);
>  
>  	BUG_ON(i != rec_argc);
>  
> -	return cmd_record(i, rec_argv);
> +	memcpy(rec_argv_copy, rec_argv, sizeof(char *) * rec_argc);
> +	ret = cmd_record(rec_argc, rec_argv_copy);
> +
> +	for (i = 0; i < rec_argc; i++)
> +		free(rec_argv[i]);
> +	free(rec_argv);
> +	free(rec_argv_copy);
> +
> +	return ret;
>  }
>  
>  int cmd_sched(int argc, const char **argv)
> -- 
> 2.37.2.609.g9ff673ca1a-goog

-- 

- Arnaldo

      reply	other threads:[~2022-08-26 14:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-24 14:57 [PATCH v2] perf sched: Fix memory leaks in __cmd_record Ian Rogers
2022-08-26 14:01 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]

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