linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] tools lib traceevent: Fix memory leakage in copy_filter

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Date:   Mon, 18 Nov 2019 09:28:44 -0500
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:     Hewenliang <hewenliang4@...wei.com>
Cc:     <acme@...hat.com>, <tstoyanov@...are.com>, <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linfeilong@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] tools lib traceevent: Fix memory leakage in
 copy_filter_type


Arnaldo,

Can you take this patch?

Thanks!

-- Steve


On Fri, 25 Oct 2019 04:23:12 -0400
Hewenliang <hewenliang4@...wei.com> wrote:

> It is necessary to free the memory that we have allocated
> when error occurs.
> 
> Fixes: ef3072cd1d5c ("tools lib traceevent: Get rid of die in add_filter_type()")
> Signed-off-by: Hewenliang <hewenliang4@...wei.com>
> ---
>  tools/lib/traceevent/parse-filter.c | 9 +++++++--
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/parse-filter.c b/tools/lib/traceevent/parse-filter.c
> index 552592d153fb..fbaa790d10d8 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/traceevent/parse-filter.c
> +++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/parse-filter.c
> @@ -1473,8 +1473,10 @@ static int copy_filter_type(struct tep_event_filter *filter,
>  	if (strcmp(str, "TRUE") == 0 || strcmp(str, "FALSE") == 0) {
>  		/* Add trivial event */
>  		arg = allocate_arg();
> -		if (arg == NULL)
> +		if (arg == NULL) {
> +			free(str);
>  			return -1;
> +		}
>  
>  		arg->type = TEP_FILTER_ARG_BOOLEAN;
>  		if (strcmp(str, "TRUE") == 0)
> @@ -1483,8 +1485,11 @@ static int copy_filter_type(struct tep_event_filter *filter,
>  			arg->boolean.value = 0;
>  
>  		filter_type = add_filter_type(filter, event->id);
> -		if (filter_type == NULL)
> +		if (filter_type == NULL) {
> +			free(str);
> +			free(arg);
>  			return -1;
> +		}
>  
>  		filter_type->filter = arg;
>