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[PATCH 01/54] perf tools: Fix dangling pointers in parse_events__free_terms

From Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH 01/54] perf tools: Fix dangling pointers in parse_events__free_terms
Date 2016-02-05 15:30 +0100
Message-ID <qYPyy-1p9-37@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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We expect parse_events__free_terms() destory the full config term list.
However, current code leaves the list header unclean, and points to
a invalidated linked list.

Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Cc: He Kuang <hekuang@huawei.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan@huawei.com>
Cc: pi3orama@163.com
---
 tools/perf/util/parse-events.c | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index 813d9b2..e8b2d85 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -2072,8 +2072,15 @@ void parse_events__free_terms(struct list_head *terms)
 {
 	struct parse_events_term *term, *h;
 
-	list_for_each_entry_safe(term, h, terms, list)
+	if (!terms)
+		return;
+
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(term, h, terms, list) {
+		list_del(&term->list);
 		free(term);
+	}
+
+	free(terms);
 }
 
 void parse_events_evlist_error(struct parse_events_evlist *data,
-- 
1.8.3.4

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[PATCH 00/54] perf tools: Bugfix, BPF improvements and overwrite ring buffer support Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> - 2016-02-05 15:20 +0100
  [PATCH 08/54] perf record: Apply config to BPF objects before recording Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> - 2016-02-05 15:30 +0100
  [PATCH 19/54] perf core: Introduce new ioctl options to pause and resume ring buffer Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> - 2016-02-05 15:30 +0100
  [PATCH 09/54] perf tools: Enable passing event to BPF object Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> - 2016-02-05 15:30 +0100
  [PATCH 21/54] perf core: Prepare writing into ring buffer from end Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> - 2016-02-05 15:30 +0100
  [PATCH 05/54] perf data: Fix releasing event_class Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> - 2016-02-05 15:30 +0100
  [PATCH 02/54] perf tools: Fix symbols searching for offline module in buildid-cache Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> - 2016-02-05 15:30 +0100
  [PATCH 04/54] perf tools: Adjust symbol for shared objects Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> - 2016-02-05 15:30 +0100
  [PATCH 01/54] perf tools: Fix dangling pointers in parse_events__free_terms Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> - 2016-02-05 15:30 +0100
  [PATCH 03/54] perf tools: Record text offset in dso to calculate objdump address Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> - 2016-02-05 15:30 +0100

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