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H A Dparse-events.cdiff 360e071b1822d40357e371357f24f6ec43f0a080 Wed Feb 01 13:34:07 CET 2017 Taeung Song <treeze.taeung@gmail.com> perf tools: Use zfree() to avoid keeping dangling pointers

The cases changed in this patch are for when we free but keep the
pointer to the freed area, which is not always a good idea.

Be more defensive and zero the pointer to avoid possible use after
free bugs to take more time to be detected.

Signed-off-by: Taeung Song <treeze.taeung@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1485952447-7013-5-git-send-email-treeze.taeung@gmail.com
[ rewrote commit log ]
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>