From: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@broadcom.com>
To: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>,
Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>,
Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@broadcom.com>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
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Subject: [PATCH stable 6.1 1/2] perf tools: Fix a asan issue in parse_events_multi_pmu_add()
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:18:33 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260929191834.266354-2-florian.fainelli@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260929191834.266354-1-florian.fainelli@broadcom.com>
From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
commit 66c9598bd8916c6c1319d0100ac916cac89d4b0e upstream
In the parse_events_multi_pmu_add() it passes the 'config' variable
twice to parse_events_term__num() - one for config and another for
loc_term. I'm not sure about the second one as it's converted to
YYLTYPE variable. Asan reports it like below:
In function ‘parse_events_term__num’,
inlined from ‘parse_events_multi_pmu_add’ at util/parse-events.c:1602:6:
util/parse-events.c:2653:64: error: array subscript ‘YYLTYPE[0]’ is partly outside
array bounds of ‘char[8]’ [-Werror=array-bounds]
2653 | .err_term = loc_term ? loc_term->first_column : 0,
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~~
util/parse-events.c: In function ‘parse_events_multi_pmu_add’:
util/parse-events.c:1587:15: note: object ‘config’ of size 8
1587 | char *config;
| ^~~~~~
cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230331202949.810326-2-namhyung@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@broadcom.com>
---
tools/perf/util/parse-events.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index 5973f46c2375..b77686a7bd26 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -1585,7 +1585,7 @@ int parse_events_multi_pmu_add(struct parse_events_state *parse_state,
if (parse_events_term__num(&term,
PARSE_EVENTS__TERM_TYPE_USER,
- config, 1, false, &config,
+ config, 1, false, NULL,
NULL) < 0) {
free(config);
goto out_err;
--
2.34.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-29 19:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-29 19:18 [PATCH stable 6.1 0/2] perf build warnings fixes Florian Fainelli
2026-09-29 19:18 ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2026-09-29 19:18 ` [PATCH stable 6.1 2/2] perf test bpf: Address error about non-null argument for epoll_pwait 2nd arg Florian Fainelli
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