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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/build-id.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/build-id.c b/tools/perf/util/build-id.c
index 234859f756c4..33af67530d30 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/build-id.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/build-id.c
@@ -182,13 +182,17 @@ char *build_id_cache__origname(const char *sbuild_id)
char buf[PATH_MAX];
char *ret = NULL, *p;
size_t offs = 5; /* == strlen("../..") */
+ ssize_t len;
linkname = build_id_cache__linkname(sbuild_id, NULL, 0);
if (!linkname)
return NULL;
- if (readlink(linkname, buf, PATH_MAX) < 0)
+ len = readlink(linkname, buf, sizeof(buf) - 1);
+ if (len <= 0)
goto out;
+ buf[len] = '\0';
+
/* The link should be "../..<origpath>/<sbuild_id>" */
p = strrchr(buf, '/'); /* Cut off the "/<sbuild_id>" */
if (p && (p > buf + offs)) {