It's better to release the hist_entry object in hist_entry__new function (where it's allocated) rather than in hist_entry__init.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-uoatzgsbdk3ebaeu56kdb...@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jo...@kernel.org> --- tools/perf/util/hist.c | 13 ++++++------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.c b/tools/perf/util/hist.c index ed7bea9aa68d..04f3b52a319c 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/hist.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.c @@ -360,10 +360,8 @@ static int hist_entry__init(struct hist_entry *he, if (symbol_conf.cumulate_callchain) { he->stat_acc = malloc(sizeof(he->stat)); - if (he->stat_acc == NULL) { - free(he); + if (he->stat_acc == NULL) return -ENOMEM; - } memcpy(he->stat_acc, &he->stat, sizeof(he->stat)); if (!sample_self) memset(&he->stat, 0, sizeof(he->stat)); @@ -381,7 +379,6 @@ static int hist_entry__init(struct hist_entry *he, if (he->branch_info == NULL) { map__zput(he->ms.map); free(he->stat_acc); - free(he); return -ENOMEM; } @@ -415,7 +412,6 @@ static int hist_entry__init(struct hist_entry *he, map__put(he->mem_info->daddr.map); } free(he->stat_acc); - free(he); return -ENOMEM; } } @@ -439,10 +435,13 @@ static struct hist_entry *hist_entry__new(struct hist_entry *template, callchain_size = sizeof(struct callchain_root); he = zalloc(sizeof(*he) + callchain_size); - if (he) + if (he) { err = hist_entry__init(he, template, sample_self); + if (err) + zfree(&he); + } - return err ? NULL : he; + return he; } static u8 symbol__parent_filter(const struct symbol *parent) -- 2.4.11