Commit-ID: 405f87557da35a03ba4663eca971ffac58b0a818
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/405f87557da35a03ba4663eca971ffac58b0a818
Author: Namhyung Kim <namhy...@kernel.org>
AuthorDate: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 16:32:46 +0900
Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <a...@redhat.com>
CommitDate: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 07:47:47 -0300
perf kmem: Fix segfault when invalid sort key is given
When it tries to free 'str', it was already updated by strsep() - so it
needs to save the original pointer.
# perf kmem stat -s xxx,hit
Error: Unknown --sort key: 'xxx'
*** Error in `perf': free(): invalid pointer: 0x0000000000e9e7b6 ***
======= Backtrace: =========
/usr/lib/libc.so.6(+0x7198e)[0x7fc7e6e0d98e]
/usr/lib/libc.so.6(+0x76dee)[0x7fc7e6e12dee]
/usr/lib/libc.so.6(+0x775cb)[0x7fc7e6e135cb]
./perf[0x44a1b5]
./perf[0x490b20]
./perf(parse_options_step+0x173)[0x491773]
./perf(parse_options_subcommand+0xa7)[0x491fb7]
./perf(cmd_kmem+0x2bc)[0x44ae4c]
./perf[0x47aa13]
./perf(main+0x60a)[0x427a9a]
/usr/lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xf0)[0x7fc7e6dbc800]
./perf(_start+0x29)[0x427bb9]
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhy...@kernel.org>
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <a...@redhat.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsah...@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jo...@redhat.com>
Cc: Joonsoo Kim <js1...@gmail.com>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minc...@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijls...@chello.nl>
Link:
http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1426145571-3065-2-git-send-email-namhy...@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <a...@redhat.com>
---
tools/perf/builtin-kmem.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-kmem.c b/tools/perf/builtin-kmem.c
index 62f165a..1e69ea5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-kmem.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-kmem.c
@@ -559,6 +559,7 @@ static int setup_sorting(struct list_head *sort_list, const
char *arg)
{
char *tok;
char *str = strdup(arg);
+ char *pos = str;
if (!str) {
pr_err("%s: strdup failed\n", __func__);
@@ -566,7 +567,7 @@ static int setup_sorting(struct list_head *sort_list, const
char *arg)
}
while (true) {
- tok = strsep(&str, ",");
+ tok = strsep(&pos, ",");
if (!tok)
break;
if (sort_dimension__add(tok, sort_list) < 0) {
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