From a285412479b6d5af3e48273a92ec2f1987df8cd1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Frederic Weisbecker Date: Sat, 21 May 2011 19:33:04 +0200 Subject: perf tools: Pre-check sample size before parsing Check that the total size of the sample fields having a fixed size do not exceed the one of the whole event. This robustifies the sample parsing. Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Cc: Stephane Eranian --- tools/perf/util/python.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'tools/perf/util/python.c') diff --git a/tools/perf/util/python.c b/tools/perf/util/python.c index 8b0eff8b8283..4174c0990320 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/python.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/python.c @@ -690,8 +690,9 @@ static PyObject *pyrf_evlist__read_on_cpu(struct pyrf_evlist *pevlist, return PyErr_NoMemory(); first = list_entry(evlist->entries.next, struct perf_evsel, node); - perf_event__parse_sample(event, first->attr.sample_type, sample_id_all, - &pevent->sample); + perf_event__parse_sample(event, first->attr.sample_type, + perf_sample_size(first->attr.sample_type), + sample_id_all, &pevent->sample); return pyevent; } -- cgit v1.2.1