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[RFA] Fix leak in print_one_catch_syscall.

Message ID 20181231171746.29652-1-philippe.waroquiers@skynet.be
State New, archived
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Commit Message

Philippe Waroquiers Dec. 31, 2018, 5:17 p.m. UTC 
  The last text produced was not freed, causing the below leak
(e.g. in gdb.base/catch-syscall.exp):

==24970== 56 bytes in 12 blocks are definitely lost in loss record 626 of 3,289
==24970==    at 0x4C2BE6D: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:309)
==24970==    by 0x66B9C3F: __vasprintf_chk (vasprintf_chk.c:80)
==24970==    by 0x405181: vasprintf (stdio2.h:210)
==24970==    by 0x405181: xstrvprintf(char const*, __va_list_tag*) (common-utils.c:122)
==24970==    by 0x40524B: xstrprintf(char const*, ...) (common-utils.c:113)
==24970==    by 0x3B49DB: print_one_catch_syscall(breakpoint*, bp_location**) (break-catch-syscall.c:275)
==24970==    by 0x3C698F: print_one_breakpoint_location(breakpoint*, bp_location*, int, bp_location**, int) (breakpoint.c:6076)
==24970==    by 0x3C75B1: print_one_breakpoint(breakpoint*, bp_location**, int) (breakpoint.c:6373)
==24970==    by 0x3C7D0E: breakpoint_1(char const*, int, int (*)(breakpoint const*)) (breakpoint.c:6571)
==24970==    by 0x3C822C: info_breakpoints_command(char const*, int) (breakpoint.c:6625)

2018-12-31  Philippe Waroquiers  <philippe.waroquiers@skynet.be>

	* break-catch-syscall.c (print_one_catch_syscall): xfree
	the last text.
---
 gdb/break-catch-syscall.c | 11 ++++++-----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Comments

Tom Tromey Jan. 1, 2019, 6:22 p.m. UTC | #1 
>>>>> "Philippe" == Philippe Waroquiers <philippe.waroquiers@skynet.be> writes:

Philippe> 2018-12-31  Philippe Waroquiers  <philippe.waroquiers@skynet.be>

Philippe> 	* break-catch-syscall.c (print_one_catch_syscall): xfree
Philippe> 	the last text.

Thanks, this is ok.

Tom
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diff --git a/gdb/break-catch-syscall.c b/gdb/break-catch-syscall.c
index 14158d8004..127c5afbeb 100644
--- a/gdb/break-catch-syscall.c
+++ b/gdb/break-catch-syscall.c
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@  print_one_catch_syscall (struct breakpoint *b,
 
       for (int iter : c->syscalls_to_be_caught)
         {
-          char *x = text;
+          char *previous_text = text;
           struct syscall s;
           get_syscall_by_number (gdbarch, iter, &s);
 
@@ -274,14 +274,15 @@  print_one_catch_syscall (struct breakpoint *b,
           else
             text = xstrprintf ("%s%d, ", text, iter);
 
-          /* We have to xfree the last 'text' (now stored at 'x')
-             because xstrprintf dynamically allocates new space for it
-             on every call.  */
-	  xfree (x);
+          /* We have to xfree previous_text because xstrprintf dynamically
+	     allocates new space for text on every call.  */
+	  xfree (previous_text);
         }
       /* Remove the last comma.  */
       text[strlen (text) - 2] = '\0';
       uiout->field_string ("what", text);
+      /* xfree last text.  */
+      xfree (text);
     }
   else
     uiout->field_string ("what", "<any syscall>");