Re: [PATCH 1/2] tools/power turbostat: Fix out-of-bounds memory access in thread_data allocation
From: Len Brown
Date: Tue Mar 10 2026 - 15:03:52 EST
Applied, thanks!
i simplified the commit log a bit:
tools/power turbostat: Fix illegal memory access when SMT is
present and disabled
When SMT is present and disabled, turbostat may under-size
the thread_data array. This can corrupt results or
cause turbostat to exit with a segmentation fault.
[lenb: commit message]
Fixes: a2b4d0f8bf07 ("tools/power turbostat: Favor cpu# over core#")
Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx>
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Len Brown, Intel Open Source Technology Center