perf symbols: Move name malloc to when needed in dso__load
authorDavid Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Mon, 14 Jan 2013 17:46:47 +0000 (10:46 -0700)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Thu, 24 Jan 2013 19:40:30 +0000 (16:40 -0300)
Memory is currently leaked on some paths.

Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1358185607-90799-1-git-send-email-dsahern@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
tools/perf/util/symbol.c

index 2960284d6ae1521de8d244f3487652e3f84e7c68..daf95549e7b91071d0226d1ba3d03588738df13d 100644 (file)
@@ -768,10 +768,6 @@ int dso__load(struct dso *dso, struct map *map, symbol_filter_t filter)
        else
                machine = NULL;
 
-       name = malloc(PATH_MAX);
-       if (!name)
-               return -1;
-
        dso->adjust_symbols = 0;
 
        if (strncmp(dso->name, "/tmp/perf-", 10) == 0) {
@@ -795,6 +791,10 @@ int dso__load(struct dso *dso, struct map *map, symbol_filter_t filter)
        if (machine)
                root_dir = machine->root_dir;
 
+       name = malloc(PATH_MAX);
+       if (!name)
+               return -1;
+
        /* Iterate over candidate debug images.
         * Keep track of "interesting" ones (those which have a symtab, dynsym,
         * and/or opd section) for processing.