[PATCH v2 14/26] perf python: Avoid 2 leak sanitizer issues

From: Ian Rogers
Date: Thu Jun 08 2023 - 19:30:44 EST


Leak sanitizer complains about the variable size bf allocation and
store to bf if sized 0.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-python.c | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-python.c b/tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-python.c
index d7c99028c6e6..d96e5c0fef45 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-python.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/scripting-engines/trace-event-python.c
@@ -735,6 +735,9 @@ static void regs_map(struct regs_dump *regs, uint64_t mask, const char *arch, ch
unsigned int i = 0, r;
int printed = 0;

+ if (size <= 0)
+ return;
+
bf[0] = 0;

if (!regs || !regs->regs)
@@ -764,7 +767,7 @@ static void set_regs_in_dict(PyObject *dict,
* 10 chars is for register name.
*/
int size = __sw_hweight64(attr->sample_regs_intr) * 28;
- char bf[size];
+ char *bf = malloc(size);

regs_map(&sample->intr_regs, attr->sample_regs_intr, arch, bf, sizeof(bf));

@@ -775,6 +778,7 @@ static void set_regs_in_dict(PyObject *dict,

pydict_set_item_string_decref(dict, "uregs",
_PyUnicode_FromString(bf));
+ free(bf);
}

static void set_sym_in_dict(PyObject *dict, struct addr_location *al,
--
2.41.0.162.gfafddb0af9-goog