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authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2023-04-12 09:50:08 -0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2023-04-12 10:15:27 -0300
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perf arm-spe: Use zfree() to reduce chances of use after free
Do defensive programming by using zfree() to initialize freed pointers to NULL, so that eventual use after free result in a NULL pointer deref instead of more subtle behaviour. Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/arm-spe.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/arm-spe.c b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/arm-spe.c
index d4c234076541..ef497a29e814 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/arm-spe.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/arm-spe.c
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ static void arm_spe_recording_free(struct auxtrace_record *itr)
struct arm_spe_recording *sper =
container_of(itr, struct arm_spe_recording, itr);
- free(sper->wrapped);
+ zfree(&sper->wrapped);
free(sper);
}