Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 18 Jul 2011 12:34:15 +0200 | From | Jiri Olsa <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] perf: buildid-cache zero out buffer of filenames when adding/remoing buildid |
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On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 11:13:14AM +0800, Han Pingtian wrote: > readlink() doesn't append a null byte to buf. So we should zero out buf > with zalloc(). Or we'll see sometimes error like this: > > [root@intel-s3e36-01]~# /usr/bin/perf buildid-cache -a /lib/modules/2.6.32-130.el6.x86_64/kernel/crypto/twofish_common.ko -v > Adding f64ba8efd5f53c7ad332fc17db1d21de309038e1 /lib/modules/2.6.32-130.el6.x86_64/kernel/crypto/twofish_common.ko: Ok > [root@intel-s3e36-01]~# /usr/bin/perf buildid-cache -r /lib/modules/2.6.32-130.el6.x86_64/kernel/crypto/twofish_common.ko -v > Removing f64ba8efd5f53c7ad332fc17db1d21de309038e1 /lib/modules/2.6.32-130.el6.x86_64/kernel/crypto/twofish_common.ko: FAIL > /lib/modules/2.6.32-130.el6.x86_64/kernel/crypto/twofish_common.ko wasn't in the cache > > The change in build_id_cache__add_s() is a defense. > > Signed-off-by: Han Pingtian <phan@redhat.com>
works for me
Tested-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
> --- > tools/perf/util/header.c | 8 ++++---- > 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.c b/tools/perf/util/header.c > index afb0849..36d723d 100644 > --- a/tools/perf/util/header.c > +++ b/tools/perf/util/header.c > @@ -189,8 +189,8 @@ int build_id_cache__add_s(const char *sbuild_id, const char *debugdir, > const char *name, bool is_kallsyms) > { > const size_t size = PATH_MAX; > - char *realname, *filename = malloc(size), > - *linkname = malloc(size), *targetname; > + char *realname, *filename = zalloc(size), > + *linkname = zalloc(size), *targetname; > int len, err = -1; > > if (is_kallsyms) { > @@ -254,8 +254,8 @@ static int build_id_cache__add_b(const u8 *build_id, size_t build_id_size, > int build_id_cache__remove_s(const char *sbuild_id, const char *debugdir) > { > const size_t size = PATH_MAX; > - char *filename = malloc(size), > - *linkname = malloc(size); > + char *filename = zalloc(size), > + *linkname = zalloc(size); > int err = -1; > > if (filename == NULL || linkname == NULL) > -- > 1.7.1
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