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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/sort.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sort.c b/tools/perf/util/sort.c
index 947d21f38398..3d3cb8392c86 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/sort.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.c
@@ -588,7 +588,11 @@ static char *get_trace_output(struct hist_entry *he)
} else {
pevent_event_info(&seq, evsel->tp_format, &rec);
}
- return seq.buffer;
+ /*
+ * Trim the buffer, it starts at 4KB and we're not going to
+ * add anything more to this buffer.
+ */
+ return realloc(seq.buffer, seq.len + 1);
}
static int64_t