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authorDavid Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>2013-07-02 13:27:20 -0600
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2013-07-08 17:40:39 -0300
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perf evsel: Fix count parameter to read call in event_format__new
per realloc above the length of the buffer is alloc_size, not BUFSIZ. Adjust length per size as done for buf start. Addresses some valgrind complaints: ==1870== Syscall param read(buf) points to unaddressable byte(s) ==1870== at 0x4E3F610: __read_nocancel (in /lib64/libpthread-2.14.90.so) ==1870== by 0x44AEE1: event_format__new (unistd.h:45) ==1870== by 0x44B025: perf_evsel__newtp (evsel.c:158) ==1870== by 0x451919: add_tracepoint_event (parse-events.c:395) ==1870== by 0x479815: parse_events_parse (parse-events.y:292) ==1870== by 0x45463A: parse_events_option (parse-events.c:861) ==1870== by 0x44FEE4: get_value (parse-options.c:113) ==1870== by 0x450767: parse_options_step (parse-options.c:192) ==1870== by 0x450C40: parse_options (parse-options.c:422) ==1870== by 0x42735F: cmd_record (builtin-record.c:918) ==1870== by 0x419D72: run_builtin (perf.c:319) ==1870== by 0x4195F2: main (perf.c:376) ==1870== Address 0xcffebf0 is 0 bytes after a block of size 8,192 alloc'd ==1870== at 0x4C2A62F: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:270) ==1870== by 0x4C2A7A3: realloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:662) ==1870== by 0x44AF07: event_format__new (evsel.c:121) ==1870== by 0x44B025: perf_evsel__newtp (evsel.c:158) ==1870== by 0x451919: add_tracepoint_event (parse-events.c:395) ==1870== by 0x479815: parse_events_parse (parse-events.y:292) ==1870== by 0x45463A: parse_events_option (parse-events.c:861) ==1870== by 0x44FEE4: get_value (parse-options.c:113) ==1870== by 0x450767: parse_options_step (parse-options.c:192) ==1870== by 0x450C40: parse_options (parse-options.c:422) ==1870== by 0x42735F: cmd_record (builtin-record.c:918) ==1870== by 0x419D72: run_builtin (perf.c:319) Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1372793245-4136-2-git-send-email-dsahern@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/evsel.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
index 63b6f8c8edf2..df99ebe852ae 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ struct event_format *event_format__new(const char *sys, const char *name)
bf = nbf;
}
- n = read(fd, bf + size, BUFSIZ);
+ n = read(fd, bf + size, alloc_size - size);
if (n < 0)
goto out_free_bf;
size += n;