From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 045CDC77B75 for ; Mon, 15 May 2023 16:46:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S242951AbjEOQqN (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 May 2023 12:46:13 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:50512 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S242953AbjEOQqL (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 May 2023 12:46:11 -0400 Received: from dfw.source.kernel.org (dfw.source.kernel.org [IPv6:2604:1380:4641:c500::1]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 947044EC4 for ; Mon, 15 May 2023 09:46:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by dfw.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2AA4462907 for ; Mon, 15 May 2023 16:46:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id F301BC433D2; Mon, 15 May 2023 16:46:08 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1684169169; bh=MA3pOBcw0Blx9oc3CB8MKCWytyOZvgd1wY1tuTwyo90=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=a5O0LrGAbo/4O9bIdxr+YctZIdzxiTD501CX9a8ckg5Fvfny6vqXvNTwtALLEiCzA cBenwGzxZrc4A42wbAHnk7qj6nzdCEz7oLmnK+Lh/g8MC6FtYuectdnNpAMxC1HKw6 nzmTM3c1kFqVfrlt8VEtgn/a4idBzzExrfqrG7FQ= From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , patches@lists.linux.dev, elfring@users.sourceforge.net, Ian Rogers , Adrian Hunter , Alexander Shishkin , Andi Kleen , German Gomez , Ingo Molnar , Jiri Olsa , Kan Liang , Mark Rutland , Namhyung Kim , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Sasha Levin Subject: [PATCH 4.19 165/191] perf map: Delete two variable initialisations before null pointer checks in sort__sym_from_cmp() Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 18:26:42 +0200 Message-Id: <20230515161713.423658582@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.40.1 In-Reply-To: <20230515161707.203549282@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20230515161707.203549282@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.67 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: stable@vger.kernel.org From: Markus Elfring [ Upstream commit c160118a90d4acf335993d8d59b02ae2147a524e ] Addresses of two data structure members were determined before corresponding null pointer checks in the implementation of the function “sort__sym_from_cmp”. Thus avoid the risk for undefined behaviour by removing extra initialisations for the local variables “from_l” and “from_r” (also because they were already reassigned with the same value behind this pointer check). This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Fixes: 1b9e97a2a95e4941 ("perf tools: Fix report -F symbol_from for data without branch info") Signed-off-by: Acked-by: Ian Rogers Cc: Adrian Hunter Cc: Alexander Shishkin Cc: Andi Kleen Cc: German Gomez Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Jiri Olsa Cc: Kan Liang Cc: Mark Rutland Cc: Namhyung Kim Link: https://lore.kernel.org/cocci/54a21fea-64e3-de67-82ef-d61b90ffad05@web.de/ Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin --- tools/perf/util/sort.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sort.c b/tools/perf/util/sort.c index 85ff4f68adc00..66e11e6bb7197 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/sort.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.c @@ -735,8 +735,7 @@ static int hist_entry__dso_to_filter(struct hist_entry *he, int type, static int64_t sort__sym_from_cmp(struct hist_entry *left, struct hist_entry *right) { - struct addr_map_symbol *from_l = &left->branch_info->from; - struct addr_map_symbol *from_r = &right->branch_info->from; + struct addr_map_symbol *from_l, *from_r; if (!left->branch_info || !right->branch_info) return cmp_null(left->branch_info, right->branch_info); -- 2.39.2