6.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: James Clark james.clark@linaro.org
[ Upstream commit 6d2dcd635204c023eb5328ad7d38b198a5558c9b ]
zfree() requires an address otherwise it frees what's in name, rather than name itself. Pass the address of name to fix it.
This was the only incorrect occurrence in Perf found using a search.
Fixes: 8db5cabcf1b6 ("perf stat: Fork and launch 'perf record' when 'perf stat' needs to get retire latency value for a metric.") Signed-off-by: James Clark james.clark@linaro.org Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250319101614.190922-1-james.clark@linaro.org Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim namhyung@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org --- tools/perf/util/intel-tpebs.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/intel-tpebs.c b/tools/perf/util/intel-tpebs.c index 50a3c3e071606..2c421b475b3b8 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/intel-tpebs.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/intel-tpebs.c @@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ int tpebs_start(struct evlist *evsel_list) new = zalloc(sizeof(*new)); if (!new) { ret = -1; - zfree(name); + zfree(&name); goto err; } new->name = name;