linux-kernel - [PATCH 13/15] perf pmu: Make pmu_formats_string to check return value of strbuf

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Date:	Tue, 10 May 2016 12:15:23 -0300
From:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 13/15] perf pmu: Make pmu_formats_string to check return value of strbuf

From: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>

Make pmu_formats_string() to check return value of strbuf APIs so that
it can detect errors in it.

Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160510054744.6158.37810.stgit@devbox
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/pmu.c | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
index bf34468a99cb..ddb0261b2577 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
@@ -643,20 +643,20 @@ static int pmu_resolve_param_term(struct parse_events_term *term,
 static char *pmu_formats_string(struct list_head *formats)
 {
 	struct perf_pmu_format *format;
-	char *str;
-	struct strbuf buf;
+	char *str = NULL;
+	struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
 	unsigned i = 0;
 
 	if (!formats)
 		return NULL;
 
-	strbuf_init(&buf, 0);
 	/* sysfs exported terms */
 	list_for_each_entry(format, formats, list)
-		strbuf_addf(&buf, i++ ? ",%s" : "%s",
-			    format->name);
+		if (strbuf_addf(&buf, i++ ? ",%s" : "%s", format->name) < 0)
+			goto error;
 
 	str = strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL);
+error:
 	strbuf_release(&buf);
 
 	return str;
-- 
2.5.5