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* [PATCH] perf hist: fix memory leak if histogram entry is reused
@ 2019-02-21 12:23 Jonas Rabenstein
  2019-02-21 12:39 ` Jiri Olsa
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Jonas Rabenstein @ 2019-02-21 12:23 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-perf-users
  Cc: Peter Zijlstra, Ingo Molnar, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo,
	Alexander Shishkin, Jiri Olsa, Namhyung Kim, linux-kernel,
	Jonas Rabenstein

In __hists__add_entry the srcline of the addr_location is duplicated
for the hist_entry. If hists__findnew_entry returns an already existing
hist_entry the srcline has to be freed again as no further reference to
that duplicated srcline would exists anymore.

Signed-off-by: Jonas Rabenstein <jonas.rabenstein@studium.uni-erlangen.de>
---
 tools/perf/util/hist.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.c b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
index 8aad8330e392..25b8dbdbbe87 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/hist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
@@ -623,6 +623,9 @@ __hists__add_entry(struct hists *hists,
 		.ops = ops,
 	}, *he = hists__findnew_entry(hists, &entry, al, sample_self);
 
+	if (he && he->srcline != entry.srcline)
+		free(entry.srcline);
+
 	if (!hists->has_callchains && he && he->callchain_size != 0)
 		hists->has_callchains = true;
 	return he;
-- 
2.19.2

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2019-02-21 12:23 [PATCH] perf hist: fix memory leak if histogram entry is reused Jonas Rabenstein
2019-02-21 12:39 ` Jiri Olsa
2019-02-21 13:53   ` Jonas Rabenstein
2019-02-21 16:28     ` Jiri Olsa
2019-02-23  3:18       ` Namhyung Kim
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