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* [PATCH 1/3] trace_kprobes: fix memory leak
@ 2009-11-25  8:32 Lai Jiangshan
  2009-11-25 12:42 ` Masami Hiramatsu
  2009-11-27  5:49 ` [tip:perf/core] trace_kprobes: Fix " tip-bot for Lai Jiangshan
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Lai Jiangshan @ 2009-11-25  8:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Ingo Molnar; +Cc: Steven Rostedt, Frederic Weisbecker, Masami Hiramatsu, LKML


tp->nr_args is not set before we "goto error",
it causes memory leak for free_trace_probe() use tp->nr_args
to free memory of args.

Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>
---
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
index 79ce6a2..82e8583 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c
@@ -704,10 +704,12 @@ static int create_trace_probe(int argc, char **argv)
 		ret = parse_probe_arg(arg, &tp->args[i].fetch, is_return);
 		if (ret) {
 			pr_info("Parse error at argument%d. (%d)\n", i, ret);
+			kfree(tp->args[i].name);
 			goto error;
 		}
+
+		tp->nr_args++;
 	}
-	tp->nr_args = i;
 
 	ret = register_trace_probe(tp);
 	if (ret)



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