From 7522c03ae307e657114ff909aec650304371a134 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Zanussi Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 19:56:00 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] tracing: Fix use-after-free in hist_register_trigger() This fixes a use-after-free case flagged by KASAN; make sure the test happens before the potential free in this case. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/48fd74ab61bebd7dca9714386bb47d7c5ccd6a7b.1467247517.git.tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com Signed-off-by: Tom Zanussi Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt --- kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c index 19ae135120a3..f3a960ed75a1 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c @@ -1441,6 +1441,9 @@ static int hist_register_trigger(char *glob, struct event_trigger_ops *ops, goto out; } + if (hist_data->attrs->pause) + data->paused = true; + if (named_data) { destroy_hist_data(data->private_data); data->private_data = named_data->private_data; @@ -1448,9 +1451,6 @@ static int hist_register_trigger(char *glob, struct event_trigger_ops *ops, data->ops = &event_hist_trigger_named_ops; } - if (hist_data->attrs->pause) - data->paused = true; - if (data->ops->init) { ret = data->ops->init(data->ops, data); if (ret < 0) -- 2.20.1