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* [PATCH] tools: lib: traceevent: event-parse.c:  Fix a risk for doing free on uninitialized pointer
@ 2014-06-24 11:09 Rickard Strandqvist
  2014-06-25  1:04 ` Namhyung Kim
  2014-07-05 10:41 ` [tip:perf/core] tools lib traceevent: " tip-bot for Rickard Strandqvist
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Rickard Strandqvist @ 2014-06-24 11:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo, Steven Rostedt
  Cc: Rickard Strandqvist, Jiri Olsa, Namhyung Kim, Yoshihiro YUNOMAE,
	Howard Cochran, linux-kernel

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>
---
 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;
-- 
1.7.10.4


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