linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] perf symbol-elf: fix memory leak: free sdt

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Date:   Thu, 3 Jun 2021 21:08:46 -0700
From:   Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
To:     Riccardo Mancini <rickyman7@...il.com>
Cc:     Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>, Fabian Hemmer <copy@...y.sh>,
        Remi Bernon <rbernon@...eweavers.com>,
        Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>,
        linux-perf-users <linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf symbol-elf: fix memory leak: free sdt_note.args

On Wed, Jun 2, 2021 at 3:12 PM Riccardo Mancini <rickyman7@...il.com> wrote:
>
> Reported by ASan.

Did you have a reproducer for getting this to fail?

> Signed-off-by: Riccardo Mancini <rickyman7@...il.com>

Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>

Thanks,
Ian

> ---
>  tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
> index 4c56aa8374344..a73345730ba90 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
> @@ -2412,6 +2412,7 @@ int cleanup_sdt_note_list(struct list_head *sdt_notes)
>
>         list_for_each_entry_safe(pos, tmp, sdt_notes, note_list) {
>                 list_del_init(&pos->note_list);
> +               zfree(&pos->args);
>                 zfree(&pos->name);
>                 zfree(&pos->provider);
>                 free(pos);
> --
> 2.31.1
>