Re: [PATCH 08/15] perf/events: Correct size given to memset

[Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>]

On Fri, Apr 06, 2012 at 12:47:59AM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> From: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
> 
> This is a forward port of commit 5660ce34241ab
> perf tools: Correct size given to memset
> written by Julia Lawall and forward ported by Steven Rostedt.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>
> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
> Cc: Arun Sharma <asharma@fb.com>
> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@lge.com>
> Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
> ---
>  tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c b/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c
> index f012395..16da20c 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c
> +++ b/tools/lib/traceevent/event-parse.c
> @@ -2076,7 +2076,7 @@ process_fields(struct event_format *event, struct print_flag_sym **list, char **
>  			goto out_free;
>  
>  		field = malloc_or_die(sizeof(*field));
> -		memset(field, 0, sizeof(field));
> +		memset(field, 0, sizeof(*field));

This one is already upstream, you can drop it: 5660ce34241ab

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.