If a memory allocation fails then the strdup-ed string needs freeing. Detected by clang-tidy. Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/perf/builtin-lock.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c b/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c index fa7419978353..a3ff2f4edbaa 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-lock.c @@ -2478,6 +2478,7 @@ static int parse_call_stack(const struct option *opt __maybe_unused, const char entry = malloc(sizeof(*entry) + strlen(tok) + 1); if (entry == NULL) { pr_err("Memory allocation failure\n"); + free(s); return -1; } -- 2.42.0.609.gbb76f46606-goog