Re: [PATCH 1/2] perf header: Fix one memory leakage in perf_event__fprintf_event_update()

From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Tue Dec 12 2023 - 20:18:04 EST


Hello,

On Thu, Dec 7, 2023 at 12:20 AM Yicong Yang <yangyicong@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Yicong Yang <yangyicong@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> When dump the raw trace by `perf report -D` ASan reports a memory
> leakage in perf_event__fprintf_event_update(). It shows that we
> allocated a temporary cpumap for dumping the CPUs but doesn't
> release it and it's not used elsewhere. Fix this by free the
> cpumap after the dumping.
>
> Fixes: c853f9394b7b ("perf tools: Add perf_event__fprintf_event_update function")
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Yicong Yang <yangyicong@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Namhyung


> ---
> tools/perf/util/header.c | 5 +++--
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.c b/tools/perf/util/header.c
> index e86b9439ffee..7190f39ccd13 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/header.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/header.c
> @@ -4369,9 +4369,10 @@ size_t perf_event__fprintf_event_update(union perf_event *event, FILE *fp)
> ret += fprintf(fp, "... ");
>
> map = cpu_map__new_data(&ev->cpus.cpus);
> - if (map)
> + if (map) {
> ret += cpu_map__fprintf(map, fp);
> - else
> + perf_cpu_map__put(map);
> + } else
> ret += fprintf(fp, "failed to get cpus\n");
> break;
> default:
> --
> 2.24.0
>
>