From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756616Ab3GBTmM (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Jul 2013 15:42:12 -0400 Received: from mail-pa0-f52.google.com ([209.85.220.52]:33986 "EHLO mail-pa0-f52.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754961Ab3GBT1d (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Jul 2013 15:27:33 -0400 From: David Ahern To: acme@ghostprotocols.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: David Ahern , Ingo Molnar , Frederic Weisbecker , Peter Zijlstra , Jiri Olsa , Namhyung Kim Subject: [PATCH 1/6] perf evsel: fix count parameter to read call in event_format__new Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2013 13:27:20 -0600 Message-Id: <1372793245-4136-2-git-send-email-dsahern@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.10.1 In-Reply-To: <1372793245-4136-1-git-send-email-dsahern@gmail.com> References: <1372793245-4136-1-git-send-email-dsahern@gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org per realloc above the length of the buffer is alloc_size, not BUFSIZ. Adjust length per size as done for buf start. Addresses some valgrind complaints: ==1870== Syscall param read(buf) points to unaddressable byte(s) ==1870== at 0x4E3F610: __read_nocancel (in /lib64/libpthread-2.14.90.so) ==1870== by 0x44AEE1: event_format__new (unistd.h:45) ==1870== by 0x44B025: perf_evsel__newtp (evsel.c:158) ==1870== by 0x451919: add_tracepoint_event (parse-events.c:395) ==1870== by 0x479815: parse_events_parse (parse-events.y:292) ==1870== by 0x45463A: parse_events_option (parse-events.c:861) ==1870== by 0x44FEE4: get_value (parse-options.c:113) ==1870== by 0x450767: parse_options_step (parse-options.c:192) ==1870== by 0x450C40: parse_options (parse-options.c:422) ==1870== by 0x42735F: cmd_record (builtin-record.c:918) ==1870== by 0x419D72: run_builtin (perf.c:319) ==1870== by 0x4195F2: main (perf.c:376) ==1870== Address 0xcffebf0 is 0 bytes after a block of size 8,192 alloc'd ==1870== at 0x4C2A62F: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:270) ==1870== by 0x4C2A7A3: realloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:662) ==1870== by 0x44AF07: event_format__new (evsel.c:121) ==1870== by 0x44B025: perf_evsel__newtp (evsel.c:158) ==1870== by 0x451919: add_tracepoint_event (parse-events.c:395) ==1870== by 0x479815: parse_events_parse (parse-events.y:292) ==1870== by 0x45463A: parse_events_option (parse-events.c:861) ==1870== by 0x44FEE4: get_value (parse-options.c:113) ==1870== by 0x450767: parse_options_step (parse-options.c:192) ==1870== by 0x450C40: parse_options (parse-options.c:422) ==1870== by 0x42735F: cmd_record (builtin-record.c:918) ==1870== by 0x419D72: run_builtin (perf.c:319) Signed-off-by: David Ahern Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Jiri Olsa Cc: Namhyung Kim --- tools/perf/util/evsel.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c index dea0684..01fdfc6 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ struct event_format *event_format__new(const char *sys, const char *name) bf = nbf; } - n = read(fd, bf + size, BUFSIZ); + n = read(fd, bf + size, alloc_size - size); if (n < 0) goto out_free_bf; size += n; -- 1.7.10.1