[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8] linuxapp, eal: Fix the memory leak issue of logid

[Ziye Yang]

From: Ziye Yang <optimistyzy at gmail.com>

This patch is used to fix the memory leak issue of logid.
We use the ASAN test in SPDK when intergrating DPDK and
find this memory leak issue.

Signed-off-by: Ziye Yang <ziye.yang at intel.com>
---
 lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c
index e59ac65..46494f9 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c
@@ -793,7 +793,8 @@ static void rte_eal_init_alert(const char *msg)
 	int i, fctret, ret;
 	pthread_t thread_id;
 	static rte_atomic32_t run_once = RTE_ATOMIC32_INIT(0);
-	const char *logid;
+	const char *p;
+	static char logid[PATH_MAX];
 	char cpuset[RTE_CPU_AFFINITY_STR_LEN];
 	char thread_name[RTE_MAX_THREAD_NAME_LEN];
 
@@ -810,9 +811,8 @@ static void rte_eal_init_alert(const char *msg)
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	logid = strrchr(argv[0], '/');
-	logid = strdup(logid ? logid + 1: argv[0]);
-
+	p = strrchr(argv[0], '/');
+	snprintf(logid, sizeof(logid), "%s", (p ? p + 1 : argv[0]));
 	thread_id = pthread_self();
 
 	eal_reset_internal_config(&internal_config);
-- 
1.9.3