linux-kernel - [tip:perf/core] perf probe: Handle strdup() failure

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Date:	Sat, 28 Feb 2015 01:31:25 -0800
From:	tip-bot for Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <tipbot@...or.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	namhyung@...nel.org, dsahern@...il.com, naota@...sp.net,
	hpa@...or.com, jolsa@...hat.com, masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com,
	acme@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
	mingo@...nel.org
Subject: [tip:perf/core] perf probe: Handle strdup() failure

Commit-ID:  38ae502b1df196f712f6f5d3609afc36337b330b
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/38ae502b1df196f712f6f5d3609afc36337b330b
Author:     Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
AuthorDate: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 11:47:18 -0300
Committer:  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
CommitDate: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 10:08:29 -0300

perf probe: Handle strdup() failure

We could end up returning 0 (Ok) with a NULL raw_path. Fix it.

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Cc: Naohiro Aota <naota@...sp.net>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-l0kcbcg5f4nnzqt01cv42vec@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/probe-event.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
index 4a93bf4..9526cf3 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ static int get_real_path(const char *raw_path, const char *comp_dir,
 		else {
 			if (access(raw_path, R_OK) == 0) {
 				*new_path = strdup(raw_path);
-				return 0;
+				return *new_path ? 0 : -ENOMEM;
 			} else
 				return -errno;
 		}
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