From 7512e969579544496ac91087d1342905d89d6f40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2023 19:40:01 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] perf build-id: Simplify build_id_cache__cachedir()

Initialize realname to NULL, rather than name.

This avoids a cast and as realpath is either NULL or an allocated
string, free can be called unconditionally.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@kernel.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: James Clark <james.clark@arm.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: John Garry <john.g.garry@oracle.com>
Cc: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@amd.com>
Cc: Kajol Jain <kjain@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Mike Leach <mike.leach@linaro.org>
Cc: Ming Wang <wangming01@loongson.cn>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@amd.com>
Cc: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Cc: Suzuki Poulouse <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
Cc: Wei Li <liwei391@huawei.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230825024002.801955-6-irogers@google.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
---
 tools/perf/util/build-id.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/build-id.c b/tools/perf/util/build-id.c
index 36728222a5b4..03c64b85383b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/build-id.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/build-id.c
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ char *build_id_cache__cachedir(const char *sbuild_id, const char *name,
 			       struct nsinfo *nsi, bool is_kallsyms,
 			       bool is_vdso)
 {
-	char *realname = (char *)name, *filename;
+	char *realname = NULL, *filename;
 	bool slash = is_kallsyms || is_vdso;
 
 	if (!slash)
@@ -571,9 +571,7 @@ char *build_id_cache__cachedir(const char *sbuild_id, const char *name,
 		     sbuild_id ? "/" : "", sbuild_id ?: "") < 0)
 		filename = NULL;
 
-	if (!slash)
-		free(realname);
-
+	free(realname);
 	return filename;
 }