From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> The size argument to zalloc should be the size of desired structure, not the pointer to it. The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @expression@ expression *x; @@ x = <+... -sizeof(x) +sizeof(*x) ...+>// </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> --- tools/perf/util/parse-events.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -u -p a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c --- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ struct tracepoint_path *tracepoint_id_to if (id == config) { closedir(evt_dir); closedir(sys_dir); - path = zalloc(sizeof(path)); + path = zalloc(sizeof(*path)); path->system = malloc(MAX_EVENT_LENGTH); if (!path->system) { free(path); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
