linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] perf: intel-tpebs: Fix incorrect usage of zfree()

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Message-Id: <174248644250.3704425.14877550732142254406.b4-ty@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2025 09:00:42 -0700
From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
To: linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org, James Clark <james.clark@...aro.org>
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@...nel.org>, Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>, 
 Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>, 
 "Liang, Kan" <kan.liang@...ux.intel.com>, 
 Weilin Wang <weilin.wang@...el.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf: intel-tpebs: Fix incorrect usage of zfree()

On Wed, 19 Mar 2025 10:16:10 +0000, James Clark wrote:
> zfree() requires an address otherwise it frees what's in name, rather
> than name itself. Pass the address of name to fix it.
> 
> This was the only incorrect occurrence in Perf found using a search.
> 
> 
Applied to perf-tools-next, thanks!

Best regards,
Namhyung