linux-kernel - [PATCH 06/17] tools lib symbol: Skip non-address kallsyms line

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Date:   Tue,  6 Feb 2018 19:18:02 +0100
From:   Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
To:     Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
Cc:     lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Subject: [PATCH 06/17] tools lib symbol: Skip non-address kallsyms line

Adding check on failed attempt to parse the address
and skip the line parsing early in that case.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-djqwni3p6lgctf6o7xhhwpmw@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
---
 tools/lib/symbol/kallsyms.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/lib/symbol/kallsyms.c b/tools/lib/symbol/kallsyms.c
index 914cb8e3d40b..689b6a130dd7 100644
--- a/tools/lib/symbol/kallsyms.c
+++ b/tools/lib/symbol/kallsyms.c
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ int kallsyms__parse(const char *filename, void *arg,
 
 		len = hex2u64(line, &start);
 
+		/* Skip the line if we failed to parse the address. */
+		if (!len)
+			continue;
+
 		len++;
 		if (len + 2 >= line_len)
 			continue;
-- 
2.13.6