perf tools: Introduce zfree
For the frequent idiom of:
free(ptr);
ptr = NULL;
Make it expect a pointer to the pointer being freed, so that it becomes
clear at first sight that the variable being freed is being modified.
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-pfw02ezuab37kha18wlut7ir@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
index da31829..b08a7ec 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
@@ -101,10 +101,8 @@
void perf_evlist__exit(struct perf_evlist *evlist)
{
- free(evlist->mmap);
- free(evlist->pollfd);
- evlist->mmap = NULL;
- evlist->pollfd = NULL;
+ zfree(&evlist->mmap);
+ zfree(&evlist->pollfd);
}
void perf_evlist__delete(struct perf_evlist *evlist)
@@ -587,8 +585,7 @@
for (i = 0; i < evlist->nr_mmaps; i++)
__perf_evlist__munmap(evlist, i);
- free(evlist->mmap);
- evlist->mmap = NULL;
+ zfree(&evlist->mmap);
}
static int perf_evlist__alloc_mmap(struct perf_evlist *evlist)