From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> stable inclusion from linux-4.19.144 commit faec94592f7364be5f1e512f6330d3b86136166b -------------------------------- [ Upstream commit e62458e3940eb3dfb009481850e140fbee183b04 ] The new string should have enough space for the original string and the back slashes IMHO. Fixes: fbc2844e84038ce3 ("perf vendor events: Use more flexible pattern matching for CPU identification for mapfile.csv") Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com> Cc: Kajol Jain <kjain@linux.ibm.com> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Cc: William Cohen <wcohen@redhat.com> Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200903152510.489233-1-namhyung@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com> --- tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.c b/tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.c index 38b5888ef7b3..c17e59404171 100644 --- a/tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.c +++ b/tools/perf/pmu-events/jevents.c @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ static char *fixregex(char *s) return s; /* allocate space for a new string */ - fixed = (char *) malloc(len + 1); + fixed = (char *) malloc(len + esc_count + 1); if (!fixed) return NULL; -- 2.25.1