linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/4] perf tools: Do the error path hist_entry release in hist_entry_

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Message-Id: <1467640899-3776-3-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org>
Date:	Mon,  4 Jul 2016 16:01:37 +0200
From:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
To:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
Cc:	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] perf tools: Do the error path hist_entry release in hist_entry__new

It's better to release the hist_entry object in
hist_entry__new function (where it's allocated)
rather than in hist_entry__init.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-uoatzgsbdk3ebaeu56kdb9ku@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
---
 tools/perf/util/hist.c | 13 ++++++-------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.c b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
index ed7bea9aa68d..04f3b52a319c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/hist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
@@ -360,10 +360,8 @@ static int hist_entry__init(struct hist_entry *he,
 
 	if (symbol_conf.cumulate_callchain) {
 		he->stat_acc = malloc(sizeof(he->stat));
-		if (he->stat_acc == NULL) {
-			free(he);
+		if (he->stat_acc == NULL)
 			return -ENOMEM;
-		}
 		memcpy(he->stat_acc, &he->stat, sizeof(he->stat));
 		if (!sample_self)
 			memset(&he->stat, 0, sizeof(he->stat));
@@ -381,7 +379,6 @@ static int hist_entry__init(struct hist_entry *he,
 		if (he->branch_info == NULL) {
 			map__zput(he->ms.map);
 			free(he->stat_acc);
-			free(he);
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		}
 
@@ -415,7 +412,6 @@ static int hist_entry__init(struct hist_entry *he,
 				map__put(he->mem_info->daddr.map);
 			}
 			free(he->stat_acc);
-			free(he);
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		}
 	}
@@ -439,10 +435,13 @@ static struct hist_entry *hist_entry__new(struct hist_entry *template,
 		callchain_size = sizeof(struct callchain_root);
 
 	he = zalloc(sizeof(*he) + callchain_size);
-	if (he)
+	if (he) {
 		err = hist_entry__init(he, template, sample_self);
+		if (err)
+			zfree(&he);
+	}
 
-	return err ? NULL : he;
+	return he;
 }
 
 static u8 symbol__parent_filter(const struct symbol *parent)
-- 
2.4.11