4.14-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Martin Kepplinger martink@posteo.de
[ Upstream commit c896f85a7c15ab9d040ffac8b8003e47996602a2 ]
Let's free the allocated rec_argv in case we return early, in order to avoid leaking memory.
This adds free() at a few very similar places across the tree where it was missing.
Signed-off-by: Martin Kepplinger martink@posteo.de Cc: Alexander Shishkin alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com Cc: Martin kepplinger martink@posteo.de Cc: Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170913191419.29806-1-martink@posteo.de Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo acme@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin alexander.levin@verizon.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c | 1 + tools/perf/builtin-mem.c | 1 + tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c | 4 +++- tools/perf/builtin-trace.c | 1 + 4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c @@ -2733,6 +2733,7 @@ static int perf_c2c__record(int argc, co if (!perf_mem_events[j].supported) { pr_err("failed: event '%s' not supported\n", perf_mem_events[j].name); + free(rec_argv); return -1; }
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-mem.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-mem.c @@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ static int __cmd_record(int argc, const if (!perf_mem_events[j].supported) { pr_err("failed: event '%s' not supported\n", perf_mem_events__name(j)); + free(rec_argv); return -1; }
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-timechart.c @@ -1732,8 +1732,10 @@ static int timechart__io_record(int argc if (rec_argv == NULL) return -ENOMEM;
- if (asprintf(&filter, "common_pid != %d", getpid()) < 0) + if (asprintf(&filter, "common_pid != %d", getpid()) < 0) { + free(rec_argv); return -ENOMEM; + }
p = rec_argv; for (i = 0; i < common_args_nr; i++) --- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c @@ -2086,6 +2086,7 @@ static int trace__record(struct trace *t rec_argv[j++] = "syscalls:sys_enter,syscalls:sys_exit"; else { pr_err("Neither raw_syscalls nor syscalls events exist.\n"); + free(rec_argv); return -1; } }