linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/1] perf map: Fix error return code in maps_

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Date:   Thu, 15 Apr 2021 17:27:44 +0800
From:   Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com>
To:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
        "Namhyung Kim" <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] perf map: Fix error return code in maps__clone()

Although 'err' has been initialized to -ENOMEM, but it will be reassigned
by the "err = unwind__prepare_access(...)" statement in the for loop. So
that, the value of 'err' is unknown when map__clone() failed.

Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@...wei.com>
Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@...wei.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/map.c | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/map.c b/tools/perf/util/map.c
index fbc40a2c17d4dca..8af693d9678cefe 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/map.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/map.c
@@ -840,15 +840,18 @@ int maps__fixup_overlappings(struct maps *maps, struct map *map, FILE *fp)
 int maps__clone(struct thread *thread, struct maps *parent)
 {
 	struct maps *maps = thread->maps;
-	int err = -ENOMEM;
+	int err;
 	struct map *map;
 
 	down_read(&parent->lock);
 
 	maps__for_each_entry(parent, map) {
 		struct map *new = map__clone(map);
-		if (new == NULL)
+
+		if (new == NULL) {
+			err = -ENOMEM;
 			goto out_unlock;
+		}
 
 		err = unwind__prepare_access(maps, new, NULL);
 		if (err)
-- 
2.26.0.106.g9fadedd