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* [PATCH] perf parse-events: Use asprintf() instead of strncpy() for tracepoints
@ 2020-03-02 14:55 Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
  2020-03-02 15:27 ` Jiri Olsa
  2020-03-04 11:01 ` [tip: perf/urgent] perf parse-events: Use asprintf() instead of strncpy() to read tracepoint files tip-bot2 for Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo @ 2020-03-02 14:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jiri Olsa; +Cc: Namhyung Kim, Linux Kernel Mailing List

Hi,

	Noticed this with gcc 10 on fedora rawhide:

In file included from /usr/include/string.h:495,
                 from util/parse-events.h:12,
                 from util/parse-events.c:18:
In function ‘strncpy’,
    inlined from ‘tracepoint_id_to_path’ at util/parse-events.c:271:5:
/usr/include/bits/string_fortified.h:106:10: error: ‘__builtin_strncpy’ offset [275, 511] from the object at ‘sys_dirent’ is out of the bounds of referenced subobject ‘d_name’ with type ‘char[256]’ at offset 19 [-Werror=array-bounds]
  106 |   return __builtin___strncpy_chk (__dest, __src, __len, __bos (__dest));
      |          ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
In file included from /usr/include/dirent.h:61,
                 from util/parse-events.c:5:
util/parse-events.c: In function ‘tracepoint_id_to_path’:
/usr/include/bits/dirent.h:33:10: note: subobject ‘d_name’ declared here
   33 |     char d_name[256];  /* We must not include limits.h! */
      |          ^~~~~~
In file included from /usr/include/string.h:495,
                 from util/parse-events.h:12,
                 from util/parse-events.c:18:
In function ‘strncpy’,
    inlined from ‘tracepoint_id_to_path’ at util/parse-events.c:273:5:
/usr/include/bits/string_fortified.h:106:10: error: ‘__builtin_strncpy’ offset [275, 511] from the object at ‘evt_dirent’ is out of the bounds of referenced subobject ‘d_name’ with type ‘char[256]’ at offset 19 [-Werror=array-bounds]
  106 |   return __builtin___strncpy_chk (__dest, __src, __len, __bos (__dest));
      |          ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
In file included from /usr/include/dirent.h:61,
                 from util/parse-events.c:5:
util/parse-events.c: In function ‘tracepoint_id_to_path’:
/usr/include/bits/dirent.h:33:10: note: subobject ‘d_name’ declared here
   33 |     char d_name[256];  /* We must not include limits.h! */
      |          ^~~~~~
  CC       /tmp/build/perf/util/call-path.o

So I replaced it with asprintf to make the code shorter, use a bit less
memory and deal with the above problem, ok?

- Arnaldo

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index c01ba6f8fdad..a14995835d85 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -257,21 +257,15 @@ struct tracepoint_path *tracepoint_id_to_path(u64 config)
 				path = zalloc(sizeof(*path));
 				if (!path)
 					return NULL;
-				path->system = malloc(MAX_EVENT_LENGTH);
-				if (!path->system) {
+				if (asprintf(&path->system, "%.*s", MAX_EVENT_LENGTH, sys_dirent->d_name) < 0) {
 					free(path);
 					return NULL;
 				}
-				path->name = malloc(MAX_EVENT_LENGTH);
-				if (!path->name) {
+				if (asprintf(&path->name, "%.*s", MAX_EVENT_LENGTH, evt_dirent->d_name) < 0) {
 					zfree(&path->system);
 					free(path);
 					return NULL;
 				}
-				strncpy(path->system, sys_dirent->d_name,
-					MAX_EVENT_LENGTH);
-				strncpy(path->name, evt_dirent->d_name,
-					MAX_EVENT_LENGTH);
 				return path;
 			}
 		}

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