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authorChristophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>2023-08-27 00:32:45 +0300
committerSasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>2024-03-27 01:19:52 +0300
commitdfde5becadf6c1146f7ee1a6e162ec030dede92c (patch)
tree99e889a72aa5ce505659e2ec203943539d1f0099 /tools/perf
parent05173ef70742026af8ddcf1d4c3df66cb4b9c0d9 (diff)
downloadlinux-dfde5becadf6c1146f7ee1a6e162ec030dede92c.tar.xz
perf pmu: Fix a potential memory leak in perf_pmu__lookup()
[ Upstream commit ef5de1613d7d92bdc975e6beb34bb0fa94f34078 ] The commit in Fixes has reordered some code, but missed an error handling path. 'goto err' now, in order to avoid a memory leak in case of error. Fixes: f63a536f03a2 ("perf pmu: Merge JSON events with sysfs at load time") Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr> Reviewed-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com> Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/9538b2b634894c33168dfe9d848d4df31fd4d801.1693085544.git.christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/pmu.c7
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
index a3c7814116c7..86bfdf5db213 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
@@ -992,10 +992,9 @@ struct perf_pmu *perf_pmu__lookup(struct list_head *pmus, int dirfd, const char
* type value and format definitions. Load both right
* now.
*/
- if (pmu_format(pmu, dirfd, name)) {
- free(pmu);
- return NULL;
- }
+ if (pmu_format(pmu, dirfd, name))
+ goto err;
+
pmu->is_core = is_pmu_core(name);
pmu->cpus = pmu_cpumask(dirfd, name, pmu->is_core);