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From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
To: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@spectrumdigital.se>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>,
	Yoshihiro YUNOMAE <yoshihiro.yunomae.ez@hitachi.com>,
	Howard Cochran <hcochran@lexmark.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tools: lib: traceevent: event-parse.c:  Fix a risk for doing free on uninitialized pointer
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 10:04:47 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oaxh6bps.fsf@sejong.aot.lge.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1403608150-13037-1-git-send-email-rickard_strandqvist@spectrumdigital.se> (Rickard Strandqvist's message of "Tue, 24 Jun 2014 13:09:10 +0200")

Hi Rickard,

On Tue, 24 Jun 2014 13:09:10 +0200, Rickard Strandqvist wrote:
> Fix a risk of doing free on an uninitialized pointer.
>
> This was found using a static code analysis program called cppcheck.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@spectrumdigital.se>

Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>

Thanks,
Namhyung


> ---
>  tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c |    6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c b/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c
> index b83184f..857675e 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c
> +++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c
> @@ -2390,7 +2390,7 @@ process_flags(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg, char **tok)
>  {
>  	struct print_arg *field;
>  	enum event_type type;
> -	char *token;
> +	char *token = NULL;
>  
>  	memset(arg, 0, sizeof(*arg));
>  	arg->type = PRINT_FLAGS;
> @@ -2443,7 +2443,7 @@ process_symbols(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg, char **tok)
>  {
>  	struct print_arg *field;
>  	enum event_type type;
> -	char *token;
> +	char *token = NULL;
>  
>  	memset(arg, 0, sizeof(*arg));
>  	arg->type = PRINT_SYMBOL;
> @@ -2482,7 +2482,7 @@ process_hex(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg, char **tok)
>  {
>  	struct print_arg *field;
>  	enum event_type type;
> -	char *token;
> +	char *token = NULL;
>  
>  	memset(arg, 0, sizeof(*arg));
>  	arg->type = PRINT_HEX;

  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-25  1:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-24 11:09 [PATCH] tools: lib: traceevent: event-parse.c: Fix a risk for doing free on uninitialized pointer Rickard Strandqvist
2014-06-25  1:04 ` Namhyung Kim [this message]
2014-06-25  7:33   ` Jiri Olsa
2014-07-05 10:41 ` [tip:perf/core] tools lib traceevent: " tip-bot for Rickard Strandqvist

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