Re: [PATCH v2] perf c2c: Fix memory leaks on output fields

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo

Date: Wed Oct 21 2026 - 08:57:13 EST


On Fri, Oct 16, 2026 at 09:01:12AM -0700, Ian Rogers wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 16, 2026 at 4:21 AM Dmitry Ilvokhin <d@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 15, 2026 at 04:32:37PM -0700, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> > > The perf_hpp_list was not freed after use. Let's add it for the main
> > > c2c hists list in perf c2c report and a local list in print_pareto().
> > >
> > > Previously it was detected by ASAN like below.
> > >
> > > =================================================================
> > > ==42183==ERROR: LeakSanitizer: detected memory leaks
> > >
> > > Indirect leak of 1064 byte(s) in 7 object(s) allocated from:
> > > #0 0x7f17334ef24f in calloc (/lib64/libasan.so.8+0xef24f) (BuildId: 61e8165ca90f7a4f06b73f064a938c76deaae079)
> > > #1 0x0000005fa099 in zalloc ../../lib/zalloc.c:8
> > > #2 0x0000004faf6d in get_format tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c:1978
> > > #3 0x0000004fb45e in c2c_hists__init_output tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c:2004
> > > #4 0x0000004fb7de in __hpp_list__parse tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c:2047
> > > #5 0x0000004fbae9 in hpp_list__parse tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c:2085
> > > #6 0x0000004fee13 in print_pareto tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c:2563
> > > #7 0x0000004ffcd7 in perf_c2c__hists_fprintf tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c:2708
> > > #8 0x000000500ab5 in perf_c2c_display tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c:2949
> > > #9 0x0000005045c3 in perf_c2c__report tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c:3522
> > > #10 0x000000505caa in cmd_c2c tools/perf/builtin-c2c.c:3676
> > > #11 0x0000005df50e in run_builtin tools/perf/perf.c:383
> > > #12 0x0000005df9b1 in handle_internal_command tools/perf/perf.c:436
> > > #13 0x0000005dfd7f in run_argv tools/perf/perf.c:480
> > > #14 0x0000005e02d6 in main tools/perf/perf.c:581
> > > #15 0x7f1729450680 in __libc_start_call_main (/lib64/libc.so.6+0x3680) (BuildId: 85075e2ae2e13352a1413d41c327dacf6461526c)
> > > #16 0x7f1729450797 in __libc_start_main@GLIBC_2.2.5 (/lib64/libc.so.6+0x3797) (BuildId: 85075e2ae2e13352a1413d41c327dacf6461526c)
> > > #17 0x000000409c34 in _start (tools/perf/perf+0x409c34) (BuildId: 36a64600776d92e4ab7dfd5ca20c92280d72a645)
> > >
> > > SUMMARY: AddressSanitizer: 1064 byte(s) leaked in 7 allocation(s).
> > >
> > > Fixes: c75540e3160f ("perf c2c report: Add dimension support")
> > > Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Dmitry Ilvokhin <d@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, applied to perf-tools-next, for v7.4.

- Arnaldo