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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 1/2] perf parse-events: fix memory leaks found on parse_events
On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 10:54 AM Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
<arnaldo.melo@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Em Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 07:31:00PM -0700, Ian Rogers escreveu:
> > Memory leaks found by applying LLVM's libfuzzer on the parse_events
> > function.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
> > ---
> > tools/perf/util/parse-events.c | 2 ++
> > tools/perf/util/parse-events.y | 3 ++-
> > 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
> > index 593b6b03785d..1e0bec5c0846 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
> > @@ -1482,6 +1482,8 @@ int parse_events_add_pmu(struct parse_events_state *parse_state,
> >
> > list_for_each_entry_safe(pos, tmp, &config_terms, list) {
> > list_del_init(&pos->list);
> > + if (pos->free_str)
> > + free(pos->val.str);
>
> I'm applying it but only after changing it to zfree(&pos->free_str), to
> make sure that any othe rcode that may still hold a pointer to pos will
> see a NULL in ->free_str and crash sooner rather than later.
>
> > free(pos);
> > }
> > return -EINVAL;
>
> And the following should be in a different patch
>
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y
> > index 94f8bcd83582..8212cc771667 100644
> > --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y
> > +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.y
> > @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ static void free_list_evsel(struct list_head* list_evsel)
> >
> > list_for_each_entry_safe(evsel, tmp, list_evsel, core.node) {
> > list_del_init(&evsel->core.node);
> > - perf_evsel__delete(evsel);
> > + evsel__delete(evsel);
> > }
> > free(list_evsel);
> > }
>
> And this one in another, I'll fix this up, but please try in the future
> to provide different patches for different fixes, so that if we
> eventually find out that one of the unrelated fixes is wrong, then we
> can revert the patch more easily with 'git revert' instead of having to
> do a patch that reverts just part of the bigger hodge-podge patch.
>
> If you go and have a track record of doing this as piecemeal as
> possible, I will in turn feel more confident of processing your patches
> in a faster fashion ;-) :-)

Thanks, at some point I'd like to get libfuzzer with asan working for
more than just me so that we don't backslide. It'd also make the
reproductions easier to share.

Ian

> Thanks,
>
> - Arnaldo
>
> > @@ -326,6 +326,7 @@ PE_NAME opt_pmu_config
> > }
> > parse_events_terms__delete($2);
> > parse_events_terms__delete(orig_terms);
> > + free(pattern);
> > free($1);
> > $$ = list;
> > #undef CLEANUP_YYABORT
> > --
> > 2.25.1.696.g5e7596f4ac-goog
> >
>
> --
>
> - Arnaldo

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