Re: [PATCH 1/1] tools/bpftool: fix error return value in build_btf_type_table()

From: Yonghong Song
Date: Tue Nov 24 2020 - 11:01:10 EST




On 11/24/20 2:41 AM, Zhen Lei wrote:
An appropriate return value should be set on the failed path.

Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@xxxxxxxxxx>

LGTM.

Acked-by: Yonghong Song <yhs@xxxxxx>

Also this is a bug fix. It should probably be targeted to bpf tree. So,

Fixes: 4d374ba0bf30 ("tools: bpftool: implement "bpftool btf show|list"")

---
tools/bpf/bpftool/btf.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/tools/bpf/bpftool/btf.c b/tools/bpf/bpftool/btf.c
index 8ab142ff5eac..2afb7d5b1aca 100644
--- a/tools/bpf/bpftool/btf.c
+++ b/tools/bpf/bpftool/btf.c
@@ -693,6 +693,7 @@ build_btf_type_table(struct btf_attach_table *tab, enum bpf_obj_type type,
obj_node = calloc(1, sizeof(*obj_node));
if (!obj_node) {
p_err("failed to allocate memory: %s", strerror(errno));
+ err = -ENOMEM;
goto err_free;
}