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Message-Id: <20231005230851.3666908-16-irogers@google.com>
Date:   Thu,  5 Oct 2023 16:08:48 -0700
From:   Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
To:     Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        Tom Rix <trix@...hat.com>,
        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@...nel.org>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>,
        Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
        Yicong Yang <yangyicong@...ilicon.com>,
        Jonathan Cameron <jonathan.cameron@...wei.com>,
        Yang Jihong <yangjihong1@...wei.com>,
        Kan Liang <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>,
        Ming Wang <wangming01@...ngson.cn>,
        Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@...nel.org>,
        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@....com>,
        Yanteng Si <siyanteng@...ngson.cn>,
        Yuan Can <yuancan@...wei.com>,
        Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@....com>,
        James Clark <james.clark@....com>, llvm@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org,
        bpf@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 15/18] tools api: Avoid potential double free

io__getline will free the line on error but it doesn't clear the out
argument. This may lead to the line being freed twice, like in
tools/perf/util/srcline.c as detected by clang-tidy.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
---
 tools/lib/api/io.h | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/tools/lib/api/io.h b/tools/lib/api/io.h
index 9fc429d2852d..a77b74c5fb65 100644
--- a/tools/lib/api/io.h
+++ b/tools/lib/api/io.h
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ static inline ssize_t io__getline(struct io *io, char **line_out, size_t *line_l
 	return line_len;
 err_out:
 	free(line);
+	*line_out = NULL;
 	return -ENOMEM;
 }
 
-- 
2.42.0.609.gbb76f46606-goog

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