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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/evsel.c13
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/evsel.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/parse-events.c3
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
index 667677495fb0..ae925b9ce6dd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
@@ -823,6 +823,19 @@ int perf_evsel__apply_filter(struct perf_evsel *evsel, int ncpus, int nthreads,
(void *)filter);
}
+int perf_evsel__set_filter(struct perf_evsel *evsel, const char *filter)
+{
+ char *new_filter = strdup(filter);
+
+ if (new_filter != NULL) {
+ free(evsel->filter);
+ evsel->filter = new_filter;
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ return -1;
+}
+
int perf_evsel__enable(struct perf_evsel *evsel, int ncpus, int nthreads)
{
return perf_evsel__run_ioctl(evsel, ncpus, nthreads,
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
index a3ebb83d767e..8aea4baca080 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@ void __perf_evsel__reset_sample_bit(struct perf_evsel *evsel,
void perf_evsel__set_sample_id(struct perf_evsel *evsel,
bool use_sample_identifier);
+int perf_evsel__set_filter(struct perf_evsel *evsel, const char *filter);
int perf_evsel__apply_filter(struct perf_evsel *evsel, int ncpus, int nthreads,
const char *filter);
int perf_evsel__enable(struct perf_evsel *evsel, int ncpus, int nthreads);
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index 09f8d2357108..a71eeb279ed2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -1177,8 +1177,7 @@ int parse_filter(const struct option *opt, const char *str,
return -1;
}
- last->filter = strdup(str);
- if (last->filter == NULL) {
+ if (perf_evsel__set_filter(last, str) < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "not enough memory to hold filter string\n");
return -1;
}