Re: [PATCH] perf: fix for double free in tools/perf stat

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Date: Wed Oct 15 2014 - 15:17:33 EST


Em Tue, Oct 07, 2014 at 05:15:41PM +0900, Namhyung Kim escreveu:
> Hi Yasser,
>
> On Sat, 4 Oct 2014 11:37:57 -0400, Yasser Shalabi wrote:
> > Fix for double free bug in tools/perf due to dangling thread_map pointer in perf_evlist struct.
> > Code path excercised when perf stat -C switch is used but not set and is followed by another switch.
> > Example: perf stat -C -e.
> > Signed-off-by: Yasser Shalabi <yassershalabi@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > ---
> > tools/perf/util/evlist.c | 1 +
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
> > index 814e954..09af633 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
> > @@ -845,6 +845,7 @@ int perf_evlist__create_maps(struct perf_evlist *evlist, struct target *target)
> >
> > out_delete_threads:
> > thread_map__delete(evlist->threads);
> > + evlist->threads = 0;
>
> Nitpick - I think NULL is preferred rather than 0.

yeah, I fixed that.

> Other than that,
>
> Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, applied!

> Thanks,
> Namhyung
>
>
> > return -1;
> > }
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