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Date: Tue, 5 May 2015 19:16:36 -0300 From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org> To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>, David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>, Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>, Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>, Zefan Li <lizefan@...wei.com>, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com> Subject: [PATCH 2/2] perf probe: Fix segfault if passed with ''. From: Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com> Since parse_perf_probe_point() deals with a user passed argument, we should not assume it to be a valid string. Without this patch, if pass '' to perf probe, a segfault raises: $ perf probe -a '' Segmentation fault This patch checks argument of parse_perf_probe_point() before string processing. After this patch: $ perf probe -a '' usage: perf probe [<options>] 'PROBEDEF' ['PROBEDEF' ...] or: perf probe [<options>] --add 'PROBEDEF' [--add 'PROBEDEF' ...] ... Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@...achi.com> Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl> Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan@...wei.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1430210769-94177-1-git-send-email-wangnan0@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com> --- tools/perf/util/probe-event.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c index d8bb616..d05b77c 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c @@ -1084,6 +1084,8 @@ static int parse_perf_probe_point(char *arg, struct perf_probe_event *pev) * * TODO:Group name support */ + if (!arg) + return -EINVAL; ptr = strpbrk(arg, ";=@+%"); if (ptr && *ptr == '=') { /* Event name */ -- 2.1.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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