Although 'err' has been initialized to -ENOMEM, but it will be reassigned by the "err = unwind__prepare_access(...)" statement in the for loop. So that, the value of 'err' is unknown when map__clone() failed.
Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hul...@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leiz...@huawei.com> --- tools/perf/util/map.c | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/map.c b/tools/perf/util/map.c index fbc40a2c17d4dca..8af693d9678cefe 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/map.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/map.c @@ -840,15 +840,18 @@ int maps__fixup_overlappings(struct maps *maps, struct map *map, FILE *fp) int maps__clone(struct thread *thread, struct maps *parent) { struct maps *maps = thread->maps; - int err = -ENOMEM; + int err; struct map *map; down_read(&parent->lock); maps__for_each_entry(parent, map) { struct map *new = map__clone(map); - if (new == NULL) + + if (new == NULL) { + err = -ENOMEM; goto out_unlock; + } err = unwind__prepare_access(maps, new, NULL); if (err) -- 2.26.0.106.g9fadedd