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authorAdrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>2022-08-09 11:07:00 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2022-08-25 11:40:15 +0200
commit5958ef867b9d75a66d819114e6a196ed10957097 (patch)
tree62a08940f87c94edbaac2bc4268e570a10fa4b6c /tools
parente8ab87549bbe5121db95ce68f7f32371e7203592 (diff)
perf parse-events: Fix segfault when event parser gets an error
commit 2e828582b81f5bc76a4fe8e7812df259ab208302 upstream. parse_events() is often called with parse_events_error set to NULL. Make parse_events_error__handle() not segfault in that case. A subsequent patch changes to avoid passing NULL in the first place. Fixes: 43eb05d066795bdf ("perf tests: Support 'Track with sched_switch' test for hybrid") Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com> Cc: Jin Yao <yao.jin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220809080702.6921-2-adrian.hunter@intel.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/parse-events.c14
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index 3bfe099d8643..b93a36ffeb9e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -196,9 +196,12 @@ static int tp_event_has_id(const char *dir_path, struct dirent *evt_dir)
void parse_events__handle_error(struct parse_events_error *err, int idx,
char *str, char *help)
{
- if (WARN(!str, "WARNING: failed to provide error string\n")) {
- free(help);
- return;
+ if (WARN(!str, "WARNING: failed to provide error string\n"))
+ goto out_free;
+ if (!err) {
+ /* Assume caller does not want message printed */
+ pr_debug("event syntax error: %s\n", str);
+ goto out_free;
}
switch (err->num_errors) {
case 0:
@@ -224,6 +227,11 @@ void parse_events__handle_error(struct parse_events_error *err, int idx,
break;
}
err->num_errors++;
+ return;
+
+out_free:
+ free(str);
+ free(help);
}
struct tracepoint_path *tracepoint_id_to_path(u64 config)