linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/8] perf: Sanitize get_callchain

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Date:	Thu, 1 Aug 2013 15:29:34 +0200
From:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
To:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] perf: Sanitize get_callchain_buffer()

On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 02:31:00AM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
SNIP

>  		if (event->attach_state & PERF_ATTACH_TASK)
>  			static_key_slow_inc(&perf_sched_events.key);
>  		if (event->attr.mmap || event->attr.mmap_data)
> @@ -6572,16 +6570,19 @@ done:
>  				atomic_inc(&per_cpu(perf_branch_stack_events,
>  						    event->cpu));
>  		}
> -		if (event->attr.sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_CALLCHAIN) {
> -			err = get_callchain_buffers();
> -			if (err) {
> -				free_event(event);
> -				return ERR_PTR(err);
> -			}
> -		}
>  	}
>  
>  	return event;
> +
> +err_pmu:
> +	if (event->destroy)
> +		event->destroy(event);
> +err_ns:
> +	if (event->ns)
> +		put_pid_ns(event->ns);
> +	kfree(event);
> +
> +	return ERR_PTR(err);

could we call __free_filter(event) here?

jirka
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