linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] perf bench: Fix memory leaks.

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Date:   Wed, 10 Nov 2021 04:24:56 +0200
From:   Sohaib Mohamed <sohaib.amhmd@...il.com>
To:     Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
Cc:     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>,
        Pierre Gondois <Pierre.Gondois@....com>,
        linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf bench: Fix memory leaks.

On Mon, Nov 08, 2021 at 10:57:25AM -0800, Ian Rogers wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 7, 2021 at 8:49 PM Sohaib Mohamed <sohaib.amhmd@...il.com> wrote:
> >
> > ASan reports memory leaks while running:
> >
> > $ perf bench sched all
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sohaib Mohamed <sohaib.amhmd@...il.com>
>
> Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
>
> I think you can add:
> Fixes: e27454cc6352c ("perf bench: Add sched-messaging.c: Benchmark
> for scheduler and IPC mechanisms based on hackbench")
>
> This will then get the fix backported to older stable perf commands.

I just added these two lines to version 2:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-perf-users/20211110022012.16620-1-sohaib.amhmd@gmail.com/

Thanks,
Sohaib

>
> Thanks,
> Ian
>
> > ---
> >  tools/perf/bench/sched-messaging.c | 4 ++++
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/sched-messaging.c b/tools/perf/bench/sched-messaging.c
> > index 488f6e6ba1a5..fa0ff4ce2b74 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/bench/sched-messaging.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/bench/sched-messaging.c
> > @@ -223,6 +223,8 @@ static unsigned int group(pthread_t *pth,
> >                 snd_ctx->out_fds[i] = fds[1];
> >                 if (!thread_mode)
> >                         close(fds[0]);
> > +
> > +               free(ctx);
> >         }
> >
> >         /* Now we have all the fds, fork the senders */
> > @@ -239,6 +241,8 @@ static unsigned int group(pthread_t *pth,
> >                 for (i = 0; i < num_fds; i++)
> >                         close(snd_ctx->out_fds[i]);
> >
> > +       free(snd_ctx);
> > +
> >         /* Return number of children to reap */
> >         return num_fds * 2;
> >  }
> > --
> > 2.25.1
> >