linux-kernel - [PATCH v1 03/22] perf metricgroup: Missed free on error path

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Message-ID: <20251024175857.808401-4-irogers@google.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:58:38 -0700
From: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, 
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>, 
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>, 
	Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>, Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>, 
	James Clark <james.clark@...aro.org>, Xu Yang <xu.yang_2@....com>, 
	Chun-Tse Shao <ctshao@...gle.com>, Thomas Richter <tmricht@...ux.ibm.com>, 
	Sumanth Korikkar <sumanthk@...ux.ibm.com>, Collin Funk <collin.funk1@...il.com>, 
	Thomas Falcon <thomas.falcon@...el.com>, Howard Chu <howardchu95@...il.com>, 
	Dapeng Mi <dapeng1.mi@...ux.intel.com>, Levi Yun <yeoreum.yun@....com>, 
	Yang Li <yang.lee@...ux.alibaba.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v1 03/22] perf metricgroup: Missed free on error path

If an out-of-memory occurs the expr also needs freeing.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c b/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c
index 595b83142d2c..c822cf5da53b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c
@@ -1455,6 +1455,7 @@ static int parse_groups(struct evlist *perf_evlist,
 
 		if (!expr->metric_name) {
 			ret = -ENOMEM;
+			free(expr);
 			free(metric_events);
 			goto out;
 		}
-- 
2.51.1.821.gb6fe4d2222-goog