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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 10:17:58 -0300
commit11ff9bcd7dfeefa6a9a9fcd4c7775b8066c46a31 (patch)
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perf metricgroups: 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. This file already used zfree() in other places, so this just plugs some leftovers. Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c18
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c b/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c
index 5783f4c2d1ef..4b9a16291b96 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/metricgroup.c
@@ -90,9 +90,9 @@ static void metric_event_delete(struct rblist *rblist __maybe_unused,
struct metric_expr *expr, *tmp;
list_for_each_entry_safe(expr, tmp, &me->head, nd) {
- free((char *)expr->metric_name);
- free(expr->metric_refs);
- free(expr->metric_events);
+ zfree(&expr->metric_name);
+ zfree(&expr->metric_refs);
+ zfree(&expr->metric_events);
free(expr);
}
@@ -192,9 +192,9 @@ static void metric__free(struct metric *m)
if (!m)
return;
- free(m->metric_refs);
+ zfree(&m->metric_refs);
expr__ctx_free(m->pctx);
- free((char *)m->modifier);
+ zfree(&m->modifier);
evlist__delete(m->evlist);
free(m);
}
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ static int decode_all_metric_ids(struct evlist *perf_evlist, const char *modifie
if (strstr(ev->name, "metric-id=")) {
bool has_slash = false;
- free(ev->name);
+ zfree(&ev->name);
for (cur = strchr(sb.buf, '@') ; cur; cur = strchr(++cur, '@')) {
*cur = '/';
has_slash = true;
@@ -1760,7 +1760,7 @@ int metricgroup__copy_metric_events(struct evlist *evlist, struct cgroup *cgrp,
alloc_size = sizeof(*new_expr->metric_events);
new_expr->metric_events = calloc(nr + 1, alloc_size);
if (!new_expr->metric_events) {
- free(new_expr->metric_refs);
+ zfree(&new_expr->metric_refs);
free(new_expr);
return -ENOMEM;
}
@@ -1770,8 +1770,8 @@ int metricgroup__copy_metric_events(struct evlist *evlist, struct cgroup *cgrp,
evsel = old_expr->metric_events[idx];
evsel = evlist__find_evsel(evlist, evsel->core.idx);
if (evsel == NULL) {
- free(new_expr->metric_events);
- free(new_expr->metric_refs);
+ zfree(&new_expr->metric_events);
+ zfree(&new_expr->metric_refs);
free(new_expr);
return -EINVAL;
}