Re: [PATCH] perf stat: Fix NULL vs IS_ERR() checking in check_per_pkg
From: German Gomez <hidden>
Date: 2021-12-12 14:55:36
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From: German Gomez <hidden>
Date: 2021-12-12 14:55:36
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Hi Miaoqian, On 12/12/2021 04:23, Miaoqian Lin wrote:
The hashmap__new() function does not return NULL on errors. It returns ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM). Using IS_ERR() to check the return value to fix this. Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <redacted> --- tools/perf/util/stat.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)diff --git a/tools/perf/util/stat.c b/tools/perf/util/stat.c index 09ea334586f2..a77052680087 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/stat.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/stat.c@@ -311,8 +311,8 @@ static int check_per_pkg(struct evsel *counter, if (!mask) { mask = hashmap__new(pkg_id_hash, pkg_id_equal, NULL); - if (!mask) - return -ENOMEM; + if (IS_ERR(mask)) + return PTR_ERR(mask);
I see that callers to "ids__new" are also missing these checks. Did you consider patching those also? Thanks, German
counter->per_pkg_mask = mask; }