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* [PATCH v1] perf lock: Avoid memory leaks from strdup
@ 2024-05-09  5:31 Ian Rogers
  2024-05-09 18:24 ` Namhyung Kim
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Ian Rogers @ 2024-05-09  5:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: zhaimingbing, Peter Zijlstra, Ingo Molnar,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo, Namhyung Kim, Mark Rutland,
	Alexander Shishkin, Jiri Olsa, Ian Rogers, Adrian Hunter,
	Kan Liang, linux-perf-users, linux-kernel

Leak sanitizer complains about the strdup-ed arguments not being freed
and given cmd_record doesn't modify the given strings, remove the
strdups.

Original discussion in this patch:
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240430184156.1824083-1-irogers@google.com/

Suggested-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
---
 tools/perf/builtin-lock.c | 18 ++++--------------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c b/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
index 230461280e45..7007d26fe654 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c
@@ -2275,23 +2275,13 @@ static int __cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(record_args); i++)
-		rec_argv[i] = strdup(record_args[i]);
+		rec_argv[i] = record_args[i];
 
 	for (j = 0; j < nr_tracepoints; j++) {
-		const char *ev_name;
-
-		if (has_lock_stat)
-			ev_name = strdup(lock_tracepoints[j].name);
-		else
-			ev_name = strdup(contention_tracepoints[j].name);
-
-		if (!ev_name) {
-			free(rec_argv);
-			return -ENOMEM;
-		}
-
 		rec_argv[i++] = "-e";
-		rec_argv[i++] = ev_name;
+		rec_argv[i++] = has_lock_stat
+			? lock_tracepoints[j].name
+			: contention_tracepoints[j].name;
 	}
 
 	for (j = 0; j < nr_callgraph_args; j++, i++)
-- 
2.45.0.rc1.225.g2a3ae87e7f-goog


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