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perf env: Fix memory leak of bpf_prog_info_linear member

ASan reported a memory leak caused by info_linear not being deallocated.

The info_linear was allocated during in perf_event__synthesize_one_bpf_prog().

This patch adds the corresponding free() when bpf_prog_info_node
is freed in perf_env__purge_bpf().

$ sudo ./perf record -- sleep 5
[ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ]
[ perf record: Captured and wrote 0.025 MB perf.data (8 samples) ]

=================================================================
==297735==ERROR: LeakSanitizer: detected memory leaks

Direct leak of 7688 byte(s) in 19 object(s) allocated from:
#0 0x4f420f in malloc (/home/user/linux/tools/perf/perf+0x4f420f)
#1 0xc06a74 in bpf_program__get_prog_info_linear /home/user/linux/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c:11113:16
#2 0xb426fe in perf_event__synthesize_one_bpf_prog /home/user/linux/tools/perf/util/bpf-event.c:191:16
#3 0xb42008 in perf_event__synthesize_bpf_events /home/user/linux/tools/perf/util/bpf-event.c:410:9
#4 0x594596 in record__synthesize /home/user/linux/tools/perf/builtin-record.c:1490:8
#5 0x58c9ac in __cmd_record /home/user/linux/tools/perf/builtin-record.c:1798:8
#6 0x58990b in cmd_record /home/user/linux/tools/perf/builtin-record.c:2901:8
#7 0x7b2a20 in run_builtin /home/user/linux/tools/perf/perf.c:313:11
#8 0x7b12ff in handle_internal_command /home/user/linux/tools/perf/perf.c:365:8
#9 0x7b2583 in run_argv /home/user/linux/tools/perf/perf.c:409:2
#10 0x7b0d79 in main /home/user/linux/tools/perf/perf.c:539:3
#11 0x7fa357ef6b74 in __libc_start_main /usr/src/debug/glibc-2.33-8.fc34.x86_64/csu/../csu/libc-start.c:332:16

Signed-off-by: Riccardo Mancini <rickyman7@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>
Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>
Cc: KP Singh <kpsingh@kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
Cc: Yonghong Song <yhs@fb.com>
Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210602224024.300485-1-rickyman7@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

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Riccardo Mancini and committed by
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
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tools/perf/util/env.c
··· 144 144 node = rb_entry(next, struct bpf_prog_info_node, rb_node); 145 145 next = rb_next(&node->rb_node); 146 146 rb_erase(&node->rb_node, root); 147 + free(node->info_linear); 147 148 free(node); 148 149 } 149 150