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Date:	Mon,  6 Jun 2016 18:04:34 -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>,
	He Kuang <hekuang@...wei.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
	Zefan Li <lizefan@...wei.com>, pi3orama@....com,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 02/11] perf evlist: Fix alloc_mmap() failure path

From: Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>

If zalloc fail, setting evlist->mmap[i].fd is unsafe and
perf_evlist__alloc_mmap() should bail out right after that.

Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@...wei.com>
Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...nel.org>
Cc: He Kuang <hekuang@...wei.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan@...wei.com>
Cc: pi3orama@....com
Fixes: d4c6fb36ac2c ("perf evsel: Record fd into perf_mmap")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1464699975-230440-1-git-send-email-wangnan0@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/evlist.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
index e0f30946ed1a..1b918aa075d6 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
@@ -946,9 +946,12 @@ static int perf_evlist__alloc_mmap(struct perf_evlist *evlist)
 	if (cpu_map__empty(evlist->cpus))
 		evlist->nr_mmaps = thread_map__nr(evlist->threads);
 	evlist->mmap = zalloc(evlist->nr_mmaps * sizeof(struct perf_mmap));
+	if (!evlist->mmap)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	for (i = 0; i < evlist->nr_mmaps; i++)
 		evlist->mmap[i].fd = -1;
-	return evlist->mmap != NULL ? 0 : -ENOMEM;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 struct mmap_params {
-- 
2.5.5

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