[PATCH 05/20] perf test: event_update: fix memory leak of unit
From: Riccardo Mancini <hidden>
Date: 2021-07-15 16:07:42
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Subsystem:
performance events subsystem, the rest · Maintainers:
Peter Zijlstra, Ingo Molnar, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo, Namhyung Kim, Linus Torvalds
ASan reports a memory leak while running the perf test "49: Synthesize attr update" caused by a string being duplicated but never freed. This patch adds the missing free(). Note that evsel->unit is not deallocated together with evsel since it is supposed to be a constant string. Signed-off-by: Riccardo Mancini <redacted> --- tools/perf/tests/event_update.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/event_update.c b/tools/perf/tests/event_update.c
index 932ab0740d11ced6..44a50527f9d95170 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/event_update.c
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/event_update.c@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ int test__event_update(struct test *test __maybe_unused, int subtest __maybe_unu struct evsel *evsel; struct event_name tmp; struct evlist *evlist = evlist__new_default(); + char *unit = strdup("KRAVA"); TEST_ASSERT_VAL("failed to get evlist", evlist);
@@ -98,7 +99,7 @@ int test__event_update(struct test *test __maybe_unused, int subtest __maybe_unu perf_evlist__id_add(&evlist->core, &evsel->core, 0, 0, 123); - evsel->unit = strdup("KRAVA"); + evsel->unit = unit; TEST_ASSERT_VAL("failed to synthesize attr update unit", !perf_event__synthesize_event_update_unit(NULL, evsel, process_event_unit));
@@ -118,6 +119,7 @@ int test__event_update(struct test *test __maybe_unused, int subtest __maybe_unu TEST_ASSERT_VAL("failed to synthesize attr update cpus", !perf_event__synthesize_event_update_cpus(&tmp.tool, evsel, process_event_cpus)); + free(unit); evlist__delete(evlist); return 0; }
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