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authorIan Rogers <irogers@google.com>2021-01-15 00:23:04 +0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2021-01-15 23:28:27 +0300
commitbe82fddca81eefd1edbd9b290dfcb2177e24785b (patch)
tree163a0aaa6764047278795f0665e94076e74f8624 /tools/lib/perf
parenta042a82ddbb3434f523c0671f5301d1fe796b4eb (diff)
downloadlinux-be82fddca81eefd1edbd9b290dfcb2177e24785b.tar.xz
libperf tests: Avoid uninitialized variable warning
The variable 'bf' is read (for a write call) without being initialized triggering a memory sanitizer warning. Use 'bf' in the read and switch the write to reading from a string. Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com> Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210114212304.4018119-1-irogers@google.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/lib/perf')
-rw-r--r--tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c b/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c
index 6d8ebe0c2504..1b225fe34a72 100644
--- a/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c
+++ b/tools/lib/perf/tests/test-evlist.c
@@ -208,7 +208,6 @@ static int test_mmap_thread(void)
char path[PATH_MAX];
int id, err, pid, go_pipe[2];
union perf_event *event;
- char bf;
int count = 0;
snprintf(path, PATH_MAX, "%s/kernel/debug/tracing/events/syscalls/sys_enter_prctl/id",
@@ -229,6 +228,7 @@ static int test_mmap_thread(void)
pid = fork();
if (!pid) {
int i;
+ char bf;
read(go_pipe[0], &bf, 1);
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ static int test_mmap_thread(void)
perf_evlist__enable(evlist);
/* kick the child and wait for it to finish */
- write(go_pipe[1], &bf, 1);
+ write(go_pipe[1], "A", 1);
waitpid(pid, NULL, 0);
/*