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authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2013-12-26 21:41:15 +0100
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2013-12-27 19:17:00 +0100
commit046625231a0397f1776eb353a4ec9ff142cd2f6b (patch)
tree6ce7ab043539d2432b135bc61f39febb3a032039 /tools/perf/util/alias.c
parentperf tools: No need to test against NULL before calling free() (diff)
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perf tools: Introduce zfree
For the frequent idiom of: free(ptr); ptr = NULL; Make it expect a pointer to the pointer being freed, so that it becomes clear at first sight that the variable being freed is being modified. Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-pfw02ezuab37kha18wlut7ir@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util/alias.c')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/alias.c6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/alias.c b/tools/perf/util/alias.c
index e6d134773d0a..c0b43ee40d95 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/alias.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/alias.c
@@ -55,8 +55,7 @@ int split_cmdline(char *cmdline, const char ***argv)
src++;
c = cmdline[src];
if (!c) {
- free(*argv);
- *argv = NULL;
+ zfree(argv);
return error("cmdline ends with \\");
}
}
@@ -68,8 +67,7 @@ int split_cmdline(char *cmdline, const char ***argv)
cmdline[dst] = 0;
if (quoted) {
- free(*argv);
- *argv = NULL;
+ zfree(argv);
return error("unclosed quote");
}