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authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2016-10-25 17:20:47 -0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-01-26 08:23:47 +0100
commit2ba399c693c0c09403860d67091f96cf6de405af (patch)
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parentaa02f29e95f3a1c0a797c950662e88c57763167b (diff)
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perf scripting: Avoid leaking the scripting_context variable
commit cf346d5bd4b9d61656df2f72565c9b354ef3ca0d upstream. Both register_perl_scripting() and register_python_scripting() allocate this variable, fix it by checking if it already was. Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com> Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> Fixes: 7e4b21b84c43 ("perf/scripts: Add Python scripting engine") Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/trace-event-scripting.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-scripting.c b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-scripting.c
index 9df61059a85d..a2fd6e79d5a5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-scripting.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-scripting.c
@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ static void register_python_scripting(struct scripting_ops *scripting_ops)
if (err)
die("error registering py script extension");
- scripting_context = malloc(sizeof(struct scripting_context));
+ if (scripting_context == NULL)
+ scripting_context = malloc(sizeof(*scripting_context));
}
#ifdef NO_LIBPYTHON
@@ -159,7 +160,8 @@ static void register_perl_scripting(struct scripting_ops *scripting_ops)
if (err)
die("error registering pl script extension");
- scripting_context = malloc(sizeof(struct scripting_context));
+ if (scripting_context == NULL)
+ scripting_context = malloc(sizeof(*scripting_context));
}
#ifdef NO_LIBPERL