linux-kernel - [tip:perf/core] perf symbols: Set freed members to NULL in dso destructor

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Date:	Wed, 11 Dec 2013 03:07:59 -0800
From:	tip-bot for Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <tipbot@...or.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, eranian@...gle.com, paulus@...ba.org,
	acme@...hat.com, hpa@...or.com, mingo@...nel.org,
	peterz@...radead.org, efault@....de, namhyung@...nel.org,
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Subject: [tip:perf/core] perf symbols:
  Set freed members to NULL in dso destructor

Commit-ID:  ee021d42238daadc7ba49274bb0ba7dff219c6ab
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/ee021d42238daadc7ba49274bb0ba7dff219c6ab
Author:     Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
AuthorDate: Tue, 10 Dec 2013 15:26:55 -0300
Committer:  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
CommitDate: Tue, 10 Dec 2013 16:51:10 -0300

perf symbols: Set freed members to NULL in dso destructor

To help in debugging use after free bugs.

Reported-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-3ckwsob2g1q23s77nuhexrq7@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/dso.c | 14 ++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/dso.c b/tools/perf/util/dso.c
index 2c7e189..19babb0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/dso.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/dso.c
@@ -475,13 +475,23 @@ void dso__delete(struct dso *dso)
 	int i;
 	for (i = 0; i < MAP__NR_TYPES; ++i)
 		symbols__delete(&dso->symbols[i]);
-	if (dso->short_name_allocated)
+
+	if (dso->short_name_allocated) {
 		free((char *)dso->short_name);
-	if (dso->long_name_allocated)
+		dso->short_name		  = NULL;
+		dso->short_name_allocated = false;
+	}
+
+	if (dso->long_name_allocated) {
 		free((char *)dso->long_name);
+		dso->long_name		 = NULL;
+		dso->long_name_allocated = false;
+	}
+
 	dso_cache__free(&dso->cache);
 	dso__free_a2l(dso);
 	free(dso->symsrc_filename);
+	dso->symsrc_filename = NULL;
 	free(dso);
 }
 
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