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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo on 18 May 2010 22:10
From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme(a)redhat.com>

Functions that were calling xzalloc also returned -1 when, for other
reasons, it could fail, and the calleds are coping with failures, so
stop using die() and xzalloc().

Cc: Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec(a)gmail.com>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat(a)redhat.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault(a)gmx.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus(a)samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra(a)chello.nl>
Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi(a)gmail.com>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme(a)redhat.com>
---
tools/perf/builtin-probe.c | 10 +++++++---
1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
index 61c6d70..e4a4da3 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
@@ -65,8 +65,10 @@ static int parse_probe_event(const char *str)
int ret;

pr_debug("probe-definition(%d): %s\n", params.nevents, str);
- if (++params.nevents == MAX_PROBES)
- die("Too many probes (> %d) are specified.", MAX_PROBES);
+ if (++params.nevents == MAX_PROBES) {
+ pr_err("Too many probes (> %d) were specified.", MAX_PROBES);
+ return -1;
+ }

/* Parse a perf-probe command into event */
ret = parse_perf_probe_command(str, pev);
@@ -84,7 +86,9 @@ static int parse_probe_event_argv(int argc, const char **argv)
len = 0;
for (i = 0; i < argc; i++)
len += strlen(argv[i]) + 1;
- buf = xzalloc(len + 1);
+ buf = zalloc(len + 1);
+ if (buf == NULL)
+ return -ENOMEM;
len = 0;
for (i = 0; i < argc; i++)
len += sprintf(&buf[len], "%s ", argv[i]);
--
1.6.2.5

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