When it failed to get section names, it should call bpf_object__elf_finish() like others. Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c index 2f351d3ad3e7..8d610259f4be 100644 --- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c @@ -1194,7 +1194,8 @@ static int bpf_object__elf_init(struct bpf_object *obj) if (!elf_rawdata(elf_getscn(obj->efile.elf, obj->efile.shstrndx), NULL)) { pr_warn("elf: failed to get section names strings from %s: %s\n", obj->path, elf_errmsg(-1)); - return -LIBBPF_ERRNO__FORMAT; + err = -LIBBPF_ERRNO__FORMAT; + goto errout; } /* Old LLVM set e_machine to EM_NONE */ -- 2.31.0.rc2.261.g7f71774620-goog