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authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2017-08-17 14:22:50 -0300
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>2017-11-26 13:50:20 +0000
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perf events parse: Use just one parse events state struct
commit d17d0878f456c8227345b6c76b918ec068fa0abd upstream. Andi reported problems when parse errors were detected with vendor events (json), because in the yyparse/parse_events_parse function we dereferenced the _data parameter to two different structs, with different layouts, which ended up making parse_events_evlist->error to point to random stack addresses. Fix it by making _data to always be struct parse_events_state, changing the only place where 'struct parse_events_term' was used in parse_events.y. Reported-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-bc27lshz823hxl8n9nkelcgh@git.kernel.org Fixes: 90e2b22dee90 ("perf/tool: Add support to reuse event grammar to parse out terms") Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> [bwh: Backported to 3.16: adjust context] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/parse-events.c2
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/parse-events.h5
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/parse-events.y2
3 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index e2fc0a4e2d63..4c498e61e340 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -908,7 +908,7 @@ static int parse_events__scanner(const char *str, void *data, int start_token)
*/
int parse_events_terms(struct list_head *terms, const char *str)
{
- struct parse_events_terms data = {
+ struct parse_events_state data = {
.terms = NULL,
};
int ret;
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h
index 4c90df2ca2b1..464c6ffdcab7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.h
@@ -65,10 +65,7 @@ struct parse_events_state {
struct list_head list;
int idx;
int nr_groups;
-};
-
-struct parse_events_terms {
- struct list_head *terms;
+ struct list_head *terms;
};
int parse_events__is_hardcoded_term(struct parse_events_term *term);
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y
index 947ccbd2cddd..9af659b1c478 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ PE_RAW
start_terms: event_config
{
- struct parse_events_terms *data = _data;
+ struct parse_events_state *data = _data;
data->terms = $1;
}