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Re: [PATCH] perf tools: Fix perf_evlist__alloc_mmap() failure path

From Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] perf tools: Fix perf_evlist__alloc_mmap() failure path
Date 2016-05-31 15:30 +0200
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On Tue, 31 May 2016 13:06:15 +0000
Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> wrote:

> If zalloc fail, setting evlist->mmap[i].fd is unsafe.
> perf_evlist__alloc_mmap() should fail right after zalloc() fail.

Good catch!!

Reviewed-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>

Thanks!

> 
> Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
> Cc: He Kuang <hekuang@huawei.com>
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
> Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan@huawei.com>
> Cc: pi3orama@163.com
> ---
>  tools/perf/util/evlist.c | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
> index e0f3094..1b918aa 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
> @@ -946,9 +946,12 @@ static int perf_evlist__alloc_mmap(struct perf_evlist *evlist)
>  	if (cpu_map__empty(evlist->cpus))
>  		evlist->nr_mmaps = thread_map__nr(evlist->threads);
>  	evlist->mmap = zalloc(evlist->nr_mmaps * sizeof(struct perf_mmap));
> +	if (!evlist->mmap)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +
>  	for (i = 0; i < evlist->nr_mmaps; i++)
>  		evlist->mmap[i].fd = -1;
> -	return evlist->mmap != NULL ? 0 : -ENOMEM;
> +	return 0;
>  }
>  
>  struct mmap_params {
> -- 
> 1.8.3.4
> 


-- 
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>

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[PATCH] perf tools: Fix perf_evlist__alloc_mmap() failure path Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> - 2016-05-31 15:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] perf tools: Fix perf_evlist__alloc_mmap() failure path Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> - 2016-05-31 15:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] perf tools: Fix perf_evlist__alloc_mmap() failure path Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org> - 2016-06-01 14:50 +0200
  [tip:perf/core] perf evlist: Fix alloc_mmap() failure path tip-bot for Wang Nan <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-06-08 10:40 +0200

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