> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ilya Maximets [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2024 3:48 PM
> To: wangyunjian <[email protected]>; [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]; luyicai <[email protected]>; sunpengfei (G)
> <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [ovs-dev][PATCH] table: Fix freeing global variable.
> 
> On 5/14/24 05:25, Yunjian Wang wrote:
> > From: Pengfei Sun <[email protected]>
> >
> > In function shash_replace_nocopy, argument to free() is the address of
> > a global variable (argument passed by function table_print_json__),
> > which is not memory allocated by malloc().
> >
> > ovsdb-client -f json monitor Open_vSwitch --timestamp
> >
> > ASan reports:
> >
> ================================================================
> =
> > ==1443083==ERROR: AddressSanitizer: attempting free on address which
> > was not malloc()-ed: 0x000000535980 in thread T0
> >     #0 0xffffaf1c9eac in __interceptor_free (/usr/lib64/libasan.so.6+
> > 0xa4eac)
> >     #1 0x4826e4 in json_destroy_object lib/json.c:445
> >     #2 0x4826e4 in json_destroy__ lib/json.c:403
> >     #3 0x4cc4e4 in table_print lib/table.c:633
> >     #4 0x410650 in monitor_print_table ovsdb/ovsdb-client.c:1019
> >     #5 0x410650 in monitor_print ovsdb/ovsdb-client.c:1040
> >     #6 0x4110cc in monitor_print ovsdb/ovsdb-client.c:1030
> >     #7 0x4110cc in do_monitor__ ovsdb/ovsdb-client.c:1503
> >     #8 0x40743c in main ovsdb/ovsdb-client.c:283
> >     #9 0xffffaeb50038  (/usr/lib64/libc.so.6+0x2b038)
> >     #10 0xffffaeb50110 in __libc_start_main (/usr/lib64/libc.so.6+
> > 0x2b110)
> >     #11 0x40906c in _start (/usr/local/bin/ovsdb-client+0x40906c)
> >
> > Use xstrdup to allocate memory for argument "time".
> >
> > Fixes: cb139fa8b3a1 ("table: New function table_format() for
> > formatting a table as a string.")
> > Signed-off-by: Pengfei Sun <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >  lib/table.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> Hi.  Thanks for the patch!
> 
> >
> > diff --git a/lib/table.c b/lib/table.c index 48d18b6..bcc6fb0 100644
> > --- a/lib/table.c
> > +++ b/lib/table.c
> > @@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ table_print_json__(const struct table *table, const
> struct table_style *style,
> >      }
> >      if (table->timestamp) {
> >          json_object_put_nocopy(
> 
> I think, we should just remove 'nocopy' part here instead of adding xstrdup()
> below.  json_object_put() will copy the name.

Thanks for your suggestion, will include it in next version.

> 
> > -            json, "time",
> > +            json, xstrdup("time"),
> >              json_string_create_nocopy(table_format_timestamp__()));
> >      }
> >
> 
> Best regards, Ilya Maximets.
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