When failure occures in add_probe_trace_event(), args in probe_trace_event is incomplete. Since information in it may be used in further, this patch frees the allocated memory and set it to NULL to avoid dangling pointer.
Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangn...@huawei.com> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <a...@plumgrid.com> Cc: Brendan Gregg <brendan.d.gr...@gmail.com> Cc: Daniel Borkmann <dan...@iogearbox.net> Cc: David Ahern <dsah...@gmail.com> Cc: He Kuang <heku...@huawei.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jo...@kernel.org> Cc: Kaixu Xia <xiaka...@huawei.com> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu...@hitachi.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhy...@kernel.org> Cc: Paul Mackerras <pau...@samba.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijls...@chello.nl> Cc: Zefan Li <lize...@huawei.com> Cc: pi3or...@163.com Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <a...@redhat.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/1436445342-1402-31-git-send-email-wangn...@huawei.com --- tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c index 29c43c068..5ab9cd6 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c @@ -1228,6 +1228,10 @@ static int add_probe_trace_event(Dwarf_Die *sc_die, struct probe_finder *pf) end: free(args); + if (ret) { + tev->nargs = 0; + zfree(&tev->args); + } return ret; } -- 2.1.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
