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authorJiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>2019-09-12 12:52:35 +0200
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2019-09-20 15:17:59 -0300
commit0216234c2eed1367a318daeb9f4a97d8217412a0 (patch)
tree1bc05a02c987dffdef9cc613f841740532192c36 /tools/perf/util
parent40f1c039c7c6de913ee04eac585102e2fce7f6f7 (diff)
downloadlinux-0216234c2eed1367a318daeb9f4a97d8217412a0.tar.bz2
perf tools: Fix segfault in cpu_cache_level__read()
We release wrong pointer on error path in cpu_cache_level__read function, leading to segfault: (gdb) r record ls Starting program: /root/perf/tools/perf/perf record ls ... [ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ] double free or corruption (out) Thread 1 "perf" received signal SIGABRT, Aborted. 0x00007ffff7463798 in raise () from /lib64/power9/libc.so.6 (gdb) bt #0 0x00007ffff7463798 in raise () from /lib64/power9/libc.so.6 #1 0x00007ffff7443bac in abort () from /lib64/power9/libc.so.6 #2 0x00007ffff74af8bc in __libc_message () from /lib64/power9/libc.so.6 #3 0x00007ffff74b92b8 in malloc_printerr () from /lib64/power9/libc.so.6 #4 0x00007ffff74bb874 in _int_free () from /lib64/power9/libc.so.6 #5 0x0000000010271260 in __zfree (ptr=0x7fffffffa0b0) at ../../lib/zalloc.. #6 0x0000000010139340 in cpu_cache_level__read (cache=0x7fffffffa090, cac.. #7 0x0000000010143c90 in build_caches (cntp=0x7fffffffa118, size=<optimiz.. ... Releasing the proper pointer. Fixes: 720e98b5faf1 ("perf tools: Add perf data cache feature") Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Michael Petlan <mpetlan@redhat.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org: # v4.6+ Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20190912105235.10689-1-jolsa@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/header.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.c b/tools/perf/util/header.c
index 5722ff717777..0167f9697172 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/header.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/header.c
@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ static int cpu_cache_level__read(struct cpu_cache_level *cache, u32 cpu, u16 lev
scnprintf(file, PATH_MAX, "%s/shared_cpu_list", path);
if (sysfs__read_str(file, &cache->map, &len)) {
- zfree(&cache->map);
+ zfree(&cache->size);
zfree(&cache->type);
return -1;
}