2012-10-18 01:18:51

by Hyunchul Lee

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Subject: [PATCH v2] perf probe: convert_name_to_addr() allocated the wrong size buffers for names

The function allocated wrong size buffers for names

Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]>
Cc: Srikar Dronamraju <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Hyeoncheol Lee <[email protected]>
---
v2: - Added a comment for MAX_ADDRNAME_LEN

tools/perf/util/probe-event.c | 17 +++++++++++++----
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
index 49a256e..661bbdf 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
@@ -2274,6 +2274,14 @@ int show_available_funcs(const char *target, struct strfilter *_filter,
}

/*
+ * MAX_ADDRNAME_LEN is the maximum length of a function name for uprobe_events
+ * Because each half byte is encoded in one hex character,
+ * sizeof(type)*2 is the maximum length of hexadecimal number of the type.
+ * Another 3 bytes are for "0x" and a null character
+ */
+#define MAX_ADDRNAME_LEN (3 + sizeof(unsigned long long) * 2)
+
+/*
* uprobe_events only accepts address:
* Convert function and any offset to address
*/
@@ -2332,7 +2340,7 @@ static int convert_name_to_addr(struct perf_probe_event *pev, const char *exec)
if (!pev->group) {
char *ptr1, *ptr2, *exec_copy;

- pev->group = zalloc(sizeof(char *) * 64);
+ pev->group = zalloc(sizeof(char) * 64);
exec_copy = strdup(exec);
if (!exec_copy) {
ret = -ENOMEM;
@@ -2352,14 +2360,15 @@ static int convert_name_to_addr(struct perf_probe_event *pev, const char *exec)
free(exec_copy);
}
free(pp->function);
- pp->function = zalloc(sizeof(char *) * MAX_PROBE_ARGS);
+ pp->function = zalloc(sizeof(char) * MAX_ADDRNAME_LEN);
if (!pp->function) {
ret = -ENOMEM;
pr_warning("Failed to allocate memory by zalloc.\n");
goto out;
}
- e_snprintf(pp->function, MAX_PROBE_ARGS, "0x%llx", vaddr);
- ret = 0;
+ ret = e_snprintf(pp->function, MAX_ADDRNAME_LEN, "0x%llx", vaddr);
+ if (ret > 0)
+ ret = 0;

out:
if (map) {
--
1.7.10.4


Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] perf probe: convert_name_to_addr() allocated the wrong size buffers for names

(2012/10/18 10:17), Hyeoncheol Lee wrote:
> The function allocated wrong size buffers for names
>
> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]>
> Cc: Srikar Dronamraju <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Hyeoncheol Lee <[email protected]>

Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]>

Thanks!


> ---
> v2: - Added a comment for MAX_ADDRNAME_LEN
>
> tools/perf/util/probe-event.c | 17 +++++++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> index 49a256e..661bbdf 100644
> --- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> +++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c
> @@ -2274,6 +2274,14 @@ int show_available_funcs(const char *target, struct strfilter *_filter,
> }
>
> /*
> + * MAX_ADDRNAME_LEN is the maximum length of a function name for uprobe_events
> + * Because each half byte is encoded in one hex character,
> + * sizeof(type)*2 is the maximum length of hexadecimal number of the type.
> + * Another 3 bytes are for "0x" and a null character
> + */
> +#define MAX_ADDRNAME_LEN (3 + sizeof(unsigned long long) * 2)
> +
> +/*
> * uprobe_events only accepts address:
> * Convert function and any offset to address
> */
> @@ -2332,7 +2340,7 @@ static int convert_name_to_addr(struct perf_probe_event *pev, const char *exec)
> if (!pev->group) {
> char *ptr1, *ptr2, *exec_copy;
>
> - pev->group = zalloc(sizeof(char *) * 64);
> + pev->group = zalloc(sizeof(char) * 64);
> exec_copy = strdup(exec);
> if (!exec_copy) {
> ret = -ENOMEM;
> @@ -2352,14 +2360,15 @@ static int convert_name_to_addr(struct perf_probe_event *pev, const char *exec)
> free(exec_copy);
> }
> free(pp->function);
> - pp->function = zalloc(sizeof(char *) * MAX_PROBE_ARGS);
> + pp->function = zalloc(sizeof(char) * MAX_ADDRNAME_LEN);
> if (!pp->function) {
> ret = -ENOMEM;
> pr_warning("Failed to allocate memory by zalloc.\n");
> goto out;
> }
> - e_snprintf(pp->function, MAX_PROBE_ARGS, "0x%llx", vaddr);
> - ret = 0;
> + ret = e_snprintf(pp->function, MAX_ADDRNAME_LEN, "0x%llx", vaddr);
> + if (ret > 0)
> + ret = 0;
>
> out:
> if (map) {
>


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Masami HIRAMATSU
IT Management Research Dept. Linux Technology Center
Hitachi, Ltd., Yokohama Research Laboratory
E-mail: [email protected]