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* [PATCH] libperf tests: Avoid uninitialized variable warning.
@ 2021-01-14 21:23 Ian Rogers
  2021-01-15  7:41 ` Namhyung Kim
                   ` (2 more replies)
  0 siblings, 3 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Ian Rogers @ 2021-01-14 21:23 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Peter Zijlstra, Ingo Molnar, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo,
	Mark Rutland, Alexander Shishkin, Jiri Olsa, Namhyung Kim,
	linux-kernel
  Cc: Stephane Eranian, Ian Rogers

The variable bf is read (for a write call) without being initialized
triggering a memory sanitizer warning. Use bf in the read and switch the
write to reading from a string.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
---
 tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c b/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c
index 6d8ebe0c2504..1b225fe34a72 100644
--- a/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c
+++ b/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c
@@ -208,7 +208,6 @@ static int test_mmap_thread(void)
 	char path[PATH_MAX];
 	int id, err, pid, go_pipe[2];
 	union perf_event *event;
-	char bf;
 	int count = 0;
 
 	snprintf(path, PATH_MAX, "%s/kernel/debug/tracing/events/syscalls/sys_enter_prctl/id",
@@ -229,6 +228,7 @@ static int test_mmap_thread(void)
 	pid = fork();
 	if (!pid) {
 		int i;
+		char bf;
 
 		read(go_pipe[0], &bf, 1);
 
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ static int test_mmap_thread(void)
 	perf_evlist__enable(evlist);
 
 	/* kick the child and wait for it to finish */
-	write(go_pipe[1], &bf, 1);
+	write(go_pipe[1], "A", 1);
 	waitpid(pid, NULL, 0);
 
 	/*
-- 
2.30.0.296.g2bfb1c46d8-goog


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* Re: [PATCH] libperf tests: Avoid uninitialized variable warning.
  2021-01-14 21:23 [PATCH] libperf tests: Avoid uninitialized variable warning Ian Rogers
@ 2021-01-15  7:41 ` Namhyung Kim
  2021-01-15  8:34 ` Jiri Olsa
  2021-01-15 18:58 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Namhyung Kim @ 2021-01-15  7:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Ian Rogers
  Cc: Peter Zijlstra, Ingo Molnar, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo,
	Mark Rutland, Alexander Shishkin, Jiri Olsa, linux-kernel,
	Stephane Eranian

Hi Ian,

On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 6:23 AM Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com> wrote:
>
> The variable bf is read (for a write call) without being initialized
> triggering a memory sanitizer warning. Use bf in the read and switch the
> write to reading from a string.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>

Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>

Thanks,
Namhyung

> ---
>  tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c b/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c
> index 6d8ebe0c2504..1b225fe34a72 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c
> +++ b/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c
> @@ -208,7 +208,6 @@ static int test_mmap_thread(void)
>         char path[PATH_MAX];
>         int id, err, pid, go_pipe[2];
>         union perf_event *event;
> -       char bf;
>         int count = 0;
>
>         snprintf(path, PATH_MAX, "%s/kernel/debug/tracing/events/syscalls/sys_enter_prctl/id",
> @@ -229,6 +228,7 @@ static int test_mmap_thread(void)
>         pid = fork();
>         if (!pid) {
>                 int i;
> +               char bf;
>
>                 read(go_pipe[0], &bf, 1);
>
> @@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ static int test_mmap_thread(void)
>         perf_evlist__enable(evlist);
>
>         /* kick the child and wait for it to finish */
> -       write(go_pipe[1], &bf, 1);
> +       write(go_pipe[1], "A", 1);
>         waitpid(pid, NULL, 0);
>
>         /*
> --
> 2.30.0.296.g2bfb1c46d8-goog
>

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* Re: [PATCH] libperf tests: Avoid uninitialized variable warning.
  2021-01-14 21:23 [PATCH] libperf tests: Avoid uninitialized variable warning Ian Rogers
  2021-01-15  7:41 ` Namhyung Kim
@ 2021-01-15  8:34 ` Jiri Olsa
  2021-01-15 18:58 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Jiri Olsa @ 2021-01-15  8:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Ian Rogers
  Cc: Peter Zijlstra, Ingo Molnar, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo,
	Mark Rutland, Alexander Shishkin, Namhyung Kim, linux-kernel,
	Stephane Eranian

On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 01:23:04PM -0800, Ian Rogers wrote:
> The variable bf is read (for a write call) without being initialized
> triggering a memory sanitizer warning. Use bf in the read and switch the
> write to reading from a string.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>

Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>

thanks,
jirka

> ---
>  tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c b/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c
> index 6d8ebe0c2504..1b225fe34a72 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c
> +++ b/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c
> @@ -208,7 +208,6 @@ static int test_mmap_thread(void)
>  	char path[PATH_MAX];
>  	int id, err, pid, go_pipe[2];
>  	union perf_event *event;
> -	char bf;
>  	int count = 0;
>  
>  	snprintf(path, PATH_MAX, "%s/kernel/debug/tracing/events/syscalls/sys_enter_prctl/id",
> @@ -229,6 +228,7 @@ static int test_mmap_thread(void)
>  	pid = fork();
>  	if (!pid) {
>  		int i;
> +		char bf;
>  
>  		read(go_pipe[0], &bf, 1);
>  
> @@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ static int test_mmap_thread(void)
>  	perf_evlist__enable(evlist);
>  
>  	/* kick the child and wait for it to finish */
> -	write(go_pipe[1], &bf, 1);
> +	write(go_pipe[1], "A", 1);
>  	waitpid(pid, NULL, 0);
>  
>  	/*
> -- 
> 2.30.0.296.g2bfb1c46d8-goog
> 


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* Re: [PATCH] libperf tests: Avoid uninitialized variable warning.
  2021-01-14 21:23 [PATCH] libperf tests: Avoid uninitialized variable warning Ian Rogers
  2021-01-15  7:41 ` Namhyung Kim
  2021-01-15  8:34 ` Jiri Olsa
@ 2021-01-15 18:58 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo @ 2021-01-15 18:58 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Ian Rogers
  Cc: Peter Zijlstra, Ingo Molnar, Mark Rutland, Alexander Shishkin,
	Jiri Olsa, Namhyung Kim, linux-kernel, Stephane Eranian

Em Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 01:23:04PM -0800, Ian Rogers escreveu:
> The variable bf is read (for a write call) without being initialized
> triggering a memory sanitizer warning. Use bf in the read and switch the
> write to reading from a string.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>

Thanks, applied.

- Arnaldo

> ---
>  tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c b/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c
> index 6d8ebe0c2504..1b225fe34a72 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c
> +++ b/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c
> @@ -208,7 +208,6 @@ static int test_mmap_thread(void)
>  	char path[PATH_MAX];
>  	int id, err, pid, go_pipe[2];
>  	union perf_event *event;
> -	char bf;
>  	int count = 0;
>  
>  	snprintf(path, PATH_MAX, "%s/kernel/debug/tracing/events/syscalls/sys_enter_prctl/id",
> @@ -229,6 +228,7 @@ static int test_mmap_thread(void)
>  	pid = fork();
>  	if (!pid) {
>  		int i;
> +		char bf;
>  
>  		read(go_pipe[0], &bf, 1);
>  
> @@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ static int test_mmap_thread(void)
>  	perf_evlist__enable(evlist);
>  
>  	/* kick the child and wait for it to finish */
> -	write(go_pipe[1], &bf, 1);
> +	write(go_pipe[1], "A", 1);
>  	waitpid(pid, NULL, 0);
>  
>  	/*
> -- 
> 2.30.0.296.g2bfb1c46d8-goog
> 

-- 

- Arnaldo

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