linux-kernel - [tip:perf/core] perf sort: Fix a memory leak on srcline

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Date:	Mon, 14 Oct 2013 22:25:48 -0700
From:	tip-bot for Namhyung Kim <tipbot@...or.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
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	hpa@...or.com, mingo@...nel.org, a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl,
	namhyung.kim@....com, namhyung@...nel.org, jolsa@...hat.com,
	tglx@...utronix.de
Subject: [tip:perf/core] perf sort: Fix a memory leak on srcline

Commit-ID:  963ba5fd5d04f36d6a5c9a94562484a4f270c1de
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/963ba5fd5d04f36d6a5c9a94562484a4f270c1de
Author:     Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@....com>
AuthorDate: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 14:09:25 +0900
Committer:  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
CommitDate: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 15:58:07 -0300

perf sort: Fix a memory leak on srcline

In the hist_entry__srcline_snprintf(), path and self->srcline are
pointing the same memory region, but they are doubly allocated.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Reviewed-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1378876173-13363-2-git-send-email-namhyung@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/sort.c | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sort.c b/tools/perf/util/sort.c
index b4ecc0e..97cf3ef 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/sort.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.c
@@ -269,10 +269,7 @@ static int hist_entry__srcline_snprintf(struct hist_entry *self, char *bf,
 	if (!fp)
 		goto out_ip;
 
-	if (getline(&path, &line_len, fp) < 0 || !line_len)
-		goto out_ip;
-	self->srcline = strdup(path);
-	if (self->srcline == NULL)
+	if (getline(&self->srcline, &line_len, fp) < 0 || !line_len)
 		goto out_ip;
 
 	nl = strchr(self->srcline, '\n');
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