perf hists browser: Fix possible memory leak
authorNamhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Wed, 22 Apr 2015 07:18:14 +0000 (16:18 +0900)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Tue, 5 May 2015 21:13:13 +0000 (18:13 -0300)
The options array saves strings for each popup menu item.  The number of
items can be vary according to the currently selected item.  So it can
leak some memory if it's exited from a small item.  Fix it by freeing
all items when loop terminates.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1429687101-4360-4-git-send-email-namhyung@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
tools/perf/ui/browsers/hists.c

index 995b7a8..0972d47 100644 (file)
@@ -1424,7 +1424,8 @@ static int perf_evsel__hists_browse(struct perf_evsel *evsel, int nr_events,
        struct hist_browser *browser = hist_browser__new(hists);
        struct branch_info *bi;
        struct pstack *fstack;
-       char *options[16];
+#define MAX_OPTIONS  16
+       char *options[MAX_OPTIONS];
        int nr_options = 0;
        int key = -1;
        char buf[64];
@@ -1691,7 +1692,8 @@ skip_annotation:
                                "Switch to another data file in PWD") > 0)
                        switch_data = nr_options++;
 add_exit_option:
-               options[nr_options++] = (char *)"Exit";
+               if (asprintf(&options[nr_options], "Exit") > 0)
+                       nr_options++;
 retry_popup_menu:
                choice = ui__popup_menu(nr_options, options);
 
@@ -1812,7 +1814,7 @@ out_free_stack:
        pstack__delete(fstack);
 out:
        hist_browser__delete(browser);
-       free_popup_options(options, nr_options - 1);
+       free_popup_options(options, MAX_OPTIONS);
        return key;
 }