* [PATCH] tools/perf/util: Fix memory leak in trace-event-info.c
@ 2013-10-10 2:28 Felipe Pena
2013-10-10 8:16 ` Namhyung Kim
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Felipe Pena @ 2013-10-10 2:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Peter Zijlstra, Paul Mackerras, Ingo Molnar,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo, Namhyung Kim, Borislav Petkov
Cc: linux-kernel, Felipe Pena
Fix for a memory leak on tracing_data_get() function when returning NULL explicitly
Signed-off-by: Felipe Pena <felipensp@gmail.com>
---
tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c | 8 ++++++--
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c
index f3c9e55..06f8624 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c
@@ -518,13 +518,13 @@ struct tracing_data *tracing_data_get(struct list_head *pattrs,
"/tmp/perf-XXXXXX");
if (!mkstemp(tdata->temp_file)) {
pr_debug("Can't make temp file");
- return NULL;
+ goto err_tdata;
}
temp_fd = open(tdata->temp_file, O_RDWR);
if (temp_fd < 0) {
pr_debug("Can't read '%s'", tdata->temp_file);
- return NULL;
+ goto err_tdata;
}
/*
@@ -569,6 +569,10 @@ out:
put_tracepoints_path(tps);
return tdata;
+
+err_tdata:
+ free(tdata);
+ return NULL;
}
int tracing_data_put(struct tracing_data *tdata)
--
1.7.10.4
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* Re: [PATCH] tools/perf/util: Fix memory leak in trace-event-info.c
2013-10-10 2:28 [PATCH] tools/perf/util: Fix memory leak in trace-event-info.c Felipe Pena
@ 2013-10-10 8:16 ` Namhyung Kim
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Namhyung Kim @ 2013-10-10 8:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Felipe Pena
Cc: Peter Zijlstra, Paul Mackerras, Ingo Molnar,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo, Borislav Petkov, linux-kernel
Hi Felipe,
On Wed, 9 Oct 2013 23:28:55 -0300, Felipe Pena wrote:
> Fix for a memory leak on tracing_data_get() function when returning NULL explicitly
Thanks for fixing this bug. Please see comment below.
>
> Signed-off-by: Felipe Pena <felipensp@gmail.com>
> ---
> tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c | 8 ++++++--
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c
> index f3c9e55..06f8624 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c
> @@ -518,13 +518,13 @@ struct tracing_data *tracing_data_get(struct list_head *pattrs,
> "/tmp/perf-XXXXXX");
> if (!mkstemp(tdata->temp_file)) {
> pr_debug("Can't make temp file");
> - return NULL;
> + goto err_tdata;
> }
>
> temp_fd = open(tdata->temp_file, O_RDWR);
> if (temp_fd < 0) {
> pr_debug("Can't read '%s'", tdata->temp_file);
> - return NULL;
> + goto err_tdata;
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -569,6 +569,10 @@ out:
>
> put_tracepoints_path(tps);
> return tdata;
> +
> +err_tdata:
> + free(tdata);
> + return NULL;
> }
It should call put_tracepoints_path() too in case of error. So I
suggest that setting err to an appropriate code and goto if (err) block
above put_tracepoints_path().
Thanks,
Namhyung
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