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lib tools traceevent: Add back pevent assignment in __pevent_parse_format()
[karo-tx-linux.git] / tools / lib / traceevent / event-parse.c
index 2aeae5555a6337e58c337f8a1cc1cbe6a0f28e68..f2989c525e48a6865729cff8962fca28d39532fc 100644 (file)
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
+#include <limits.h>
 
 #include "event-parse.h"
 #include "event-utils.h"
@@ -151,7 +152,9 @@ static int cmdline_init(struct pevent *pevent)
        struct cmdline *cmdlines;
        int i;
 
-       cmdlines = malloc_or_die(sizeof(*cmdlines) * pevent->cmdline_count);
+       cmdlines = malloc(sizeof(*cmdlines) * pevent->cmdline_count);
+       if (!cmdlines)
+               return -1;
 
        i = 0;
        while (cmdlist) {
@@ -179,8 +182,8 @@ static char *find_cmdline(struct pevent *pevent, int pid)
        if (!pid)
                return "<idle>";
 
-       if (!pevent->cmdlines)
-               cmdline_init(pevent);
+       if (!pevent->cmdlines && cmdline_init(pevent))
+               return "<not enough memory for cmdlines!>";
 
        key.pid = pid;
 
@@ -208,8 +211,8 @@ int pevent_pid_is_registered(struct pevent *pevent, int pid)
        if (!pid)
                return 1;
 
-       if (!pevent->cmdlines)
-               cmdline_init(pevent);
+       if (!pevent->cmdlines && cmdline_init(pevent))
+               return 0;
 
        key.pid = pid;
 
@@ -251,10 +254,14 @@ static int add_new_comm(struct pevent *pevent, const char *comm, int pid)
                return -1;
        }
 
-       cmdlines[pevent->cmdline_count].pid = pid;
        cmdlines[pevent->cmdline_count].comm = strdup(comm);
-       if (!cmdlines[pevent->cmdline_count].comm)
-               die("malloc comm");
+       if (!cmdlines[pevent->cmdline_count].comm) {
+               free(cmdlines);
+               errno = ENOMEM;
+               return -1;
+       }
+
+       cmdlines[pevent->cmdline_count].pid = pid;
                
        if (cmdlines[pevent->cmdline_count].comm)
                pevent->cmdline_count++;
@@ -281,10 +288,15 @@ int pevent_register_comm(struct pevent *pevent, const char *comm, int pid)
        if (pevent->cmdlines)
                return add_new_comm(pevent, comm, pid);
 
-       item = malloc_or_die(sizeof(*item));
+       item = malloc(sizeof(*item));
+       if (!item)
+               return -1;
+
        item->comm = strdup(comm);
-       if (!item->comm)
-               die("malloc comm");
+       if (!item->comm) {
+               free(item);
+               return -1;
+       }
        item->pid = pid;
        item->next = pevent->cmdlist;
 
@@ -348,7 +360,10 @@ static int func_map_init(struct pevent *pevent)
        struct func_map *func_map;
        int i;
 
-       func_map = malloc_or_die(sizeof(*func_map) * (pevent->func_count + 1));
+       func_map = malloc(sizeof(*func_map) * (pevent->func_count + 1));
+       if (!func_map)
+               return -1;
+
        funclist = pevent->funclist;
 
        i = 0;
@@ -448,25 +463,36 @@ pevent_find_function_address(struct pevent *pevent, unsigned long long addr)
 int pevent_register_function(struct pevent *pevent, char *func,
                             unsigned long long addr, char *mod)
 {
-       struct func_list *item;
+       struct func_list *item = malloc(sizeof(*item));
 
-       item = malloc_or_die(sizeof(*item));
+       if (!item)
+               return -1;
 
        item->next = pevent->funclist;
        item->func = strdup(func);
-       if (mod)
+       if (!item->func)
+               goto out_free;
+
+       if (mod) {
                item->mod = strdup(mod);
-       else
+               if (!item->mod)
+                       goto out_free_func;
+       } else
                item->mod = NULL;
        item->addr = addr;
 
-       if (!item->func || (mod && !item->mod))
-               die("malloc func");
-
        pevent->funclist = item;
        pevent->func_count++;
 
        return 0;
+
+out_free_func:
+       free(item->func);
+       item->func = NULL;
+out_free:
+       free(item);
+       errno = ENOMEM;
+       return -1;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -517,14 +543,16 @@ static int printk_cmp(const void *a, const void *b)
        return 0;
 }
 
-static void printk_map_init(struct pevent *pevent)
+static int printk_map_init(struct pevent *pevent)
 {
        struct printk_list *printklist;
        struct printk_list *item;
        struct printk_map *printk_map;
        int i;
 
-       printk_map = malloc_or_die(sizeof(*printk_map) * (pevent->printk_count + 1));
+       printk_map = malloc(sizeof(*printk_map) * (pevent->printk_count + 1));
+       if (!printk_map)
+               return -1;
 
        printklist = pevent->printklist;
 
@@ -542,6 +570,8 @@ static void printk_map_init(struct pevent *pevent)
 
        pevent->printk_map = printk_map;
        pevent->printklist = NULL;
+
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static struct printk_map *
@@ -550,8 +580,8 @@ find_printk(struct pevent *pevent, unsigned long long addr)
        struct printk_map *printk;
        struct printk_map key;
 
-       if (!pevent->printk_map)
-               printk_map_init(pevent);
+       if (!pevent->printk_map && printk_map_init(pevent))
+               return NULL;
 
        key.addr = addr;
 
@@ -573,21 +603,27 @@ find_printk(struct pevent *pevent, unsigned long long addr)
 int pevent_register_print_string(struct pevent *pevent, char *fmt,
                                 unsigned long long addr)
 {
-       struct printk_list *item;
+       struct printk_list *item = malloc(sizeof(*item));
 
-       item = malloc_or_die(sizeof(*item));
+       if (!item)
+               return -1;
 
        item->next = pevent->printklist;
-       item->printk = strdup(fmt);
        item->addr = addr;
 
+       item->printk = strdup(fmt);
        if (!item->printk)
-               die("malloc fmt");
+               goto out_free;
 
        pevent->printklist = item;
        pevent->printk_count++;
 
        return 0;
+
+out_free:
+       free(item);
+       errno = ENOMEM;
+       return -1;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -615,14 +651,15 @@ static struct event_format *alloc_event(void)
        return calloc(1, sizeof(struct event_format));
 }
 
-static void add_event(struct pevent *pevent, struct event_format *event)
+static int add_event(struct pevent *pevent, struct event_format *event)
 {
        int i;
+       struct event_format **events = realloc(pevent->events, sizeof(event) *
+                                              (pevent->nr_events + 1));
+       if (!events)
+               return -1;
 
-       pevent->events = realloc(pevent->events, sizeof(event) *
-                                (pevent->nr_events + 1));
-       if (!pevent->events)
-               die("Can not allocate events");
+       pevent->events = events;
 
        for (i = 0; i < pevent->nr_events; i++) {
                if (pevent->events[i]->id > event->id)
@@ -637,6 +674,8 @@ static void add_event(struct pevent *pevent, struct event_format *event)
        pevent->nr_events++;
 
        event->pevent = pevent;
+
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int event_item_type(enum event_type type)
@@ -1270,7 +1309,7 @@ static int event_read_fields(struct event_format *event, struct format_field **f
                }
 
                if (!field->type) {
-                       die("no type found");
+                       do_warning("%s: no type found", __func__);
                        goto fail;
                }
                field->name = last_token;
@@ -1317,7 +1356,7 @@ static int event_read_fields(struct event_format *event, struct format_field **f
                                free_token(token);
                                type = read_token(&token);
                                if (type == EVENT_NONE) {
-                                       die("failed to find token");
+                                       do_warning("failed to find token");
                                        goto fail;
                                }
                        }
@@ -1526,6 +1565,14 @@ process_cond(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *top, char **tok)
        left = alloc_arg();
        right = alloc_arg();
 
+       if (!arg || !left || !right) {
+               do_warning("%s: not enough memory!", __func__);
+               /* arg will be freed at out_free */
+               free_arg(left);
+               free_arg(right);
+               goto out_free;
+       }
+
        arg->type = PRINT_OP;
        arg->op.left = left;
        arg->op.right = right;
@@ -1568,6 +1615,12 @@ process_array(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *top, char **tok)
        char *token = NULL;
 
        arg = alloc_arg();
+       if (!arg) {
+               do_warning("%s: not enough memory!", __func__);
+               /* '*tok' is set to top->op.op.  No need to free. */
+               *tok = NULL;
+               return EVENT_ERROR;
+       }
 
        *tok = NULL;
        type = process_arg(event, arg, &token);
@@ -1669,7 +1722,7 @@ process_op(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg, char **tok)
        if (arg->type == PRINT_OP && !arg->op.left) {
                /* handle single op */
                if (token[1]) {
-                       die("bad op token %s", token);
+                       do_warning("bad op token %s", token);
                        goto out_free;
                }
                switch (token[0]) {
@@ -1686,10 +1739,16 @@ process_op(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg, char **tok)
 
                /* make an empty left */
                left = alloc_arg();
+               if (!left)
+                       goto out_warn_free;
+
                left->type = PRINT_NULL;
                arg->op.left = left;
 
                right = alloc_arg();
+               if (!right)
+                       goto out_warn_free;
+
                arg->op.right = right;
 
                /* do not free the token, it belongs to an op */
@@ -1699,6 +1758,9 @@ process_op(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg, char **tok)
        } else if (strcmp(token, "?") == 0) {
 
                left = alloc_arg();
+               if (!left)
+                       goto out_warn_free;
+
                /* copy the top arg to the left */
                *left = *arg;
 
@@ -1727,6 +1789,8 @@ process_op(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg, char **tok)
                   strcmp(token, "!=") == 0) {
 
                left = alloc_arg();
+               if (!left)
+                       goto out_warn_free;
 
                /* copy the top arg to the left */
                *left = *arg;
@@ -1751,12 +1815,14 @@ process_op(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg, char **tok)
                    type == EVENT_DELIM && (strcmp(token, ")") == 0)) {
                        char *new_atom;
 
-                       if (left->type != PRINT_ATOM)
-                               die("bad pointer type");
+                       if (left->type != PRINT_ATOM) {
+                               do_warning("bad pointer type");
+                               goto out_free;
+                       }
                        new_atom = realloc(left->atom.atom,
                                            strlen(left->atom.atom) + 3);
                        if (!new_atom)
-                               goto out_free;
+                               goto out_warn_free;
 
                        left->atom.atom = new_atom;
                        strcat(left->atom.atom, " *");
@@ -1768,12 +1834,18 @@ process_op(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg, char **tok)
                }
 
                right = alloc_arg();
+               if (!right)
+                       goto out_warn_free;
+
                type = process_arg_token(event, right, tok, type);
                arg->op.right = right;
 
        } else if (strcmp(token, "[") == 0) {
 
                left = alloc_arg();
+               if (!left)
+                       goto out_warn_free;
+
                *left = *arg;
 
                arg->type = PRINT_OP;
@@ -1806,7 +1878,9 @@ process_op(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg, char **tok)
 
        return type;
 
- out_free:
+out_warn_free:
+       do_warning("%s: not enough memory!", __func__);
+out_free:
        free_token(token);
        *tok = NULL;
        return EVENT_ERROR;
@@ -1870,7 +1944,11 @@ eval_type_str(unsigned long long val, const char *type, int pointer)
                        return val;
                }
 
-               ref = malloc_or_die(len);
+               ref = malloc(len);
+               if (!ref) {
+                       do_warning("%s: not enough memory!", __func__);
+                       return val;
+               }
                memcpy(ref, type, len);
 
                /* chop off the " *" */
@@ -1947,8 +2025,10 @@ eval_type_str(unsigned long long val, const char *type, int pointer)
 static unsigned long long
 eval_type(unsigned long long val, struct print_arg *arg, int pointer)
 {
-       if (arg->type != PRINT_TYPE)
-               die("expected type argument");
+       if (arg->type != PRINT_TYPE) {
+               do_warning("expected type argument");
+               return 0;
+       }
 
        return eval_type_str(val, arg->typecast.type, pointer);
 }
@@ -2133,7 +2213,7 @@ static char *arg_eval (struct print_arg *arg)
        case PRINT_STRING:
        case PRINT_BSTRING:
        default:
-               die("invalid eval type %d", arg->type);
+               do_warning("invalid eval type %d", arg->type);
                break;
        }
 
@@ -2156,6 +2236,8 @@ process_fields(struct event_format *event, struct print_flag_sym **list, char **
                        break;
 
                arg = alloc_arg();
+               if (!arg)
+                       goto out_free;
 
                free_token(token);
                type = process_arg(event, arg, &token);
@@ -2182,6 +2264,8 @@ process_fields(struct event_format *event, struct print_flag_sym **list, char **
 
                free_arg(arg);
                arg = alloc_arg();
+               if (!arg)
+                       goto out_free;
 
                free_token(token);
                type = process_arg(event, arg, &token);
@@ -2228,6 +2312,10 @@ process_flags(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg, char **tok)
        arg->type = PRINT_FLAGS;
 
        field = alloc_arg();
+       if (!field) {
+               do_warning("%s: not enough memory!", __func__);
+               goto out_free;
+       }
 
        type = process_arg(event, field, &token);
 
@@ -2277,6 +2365,10 @@ process_symbols(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg, char **tok)
        arg->type = PRINT_SYMBOL;
 
        field = alloc_arg();
+       if (!field) {
+               do_warning("%s: not enough memory!", __func__);
+               goto out_free;
+       }
 
        type = process_arg(event, field, &token);
        if (test_type_token(type, token, EVENT_DELIM, ","))
@@ -2311,6 +2403,11 @@ process_hex(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg, char **tok)
        arg->type = PRINT_HEX;
 
        field = alloc_arg();
+       if (!field) {
+               do_warning("%s: not enough memory!", __func__);
+               goto out_free;
+       }
+
        type = process_arg(event, field, &token);
 
        if (test_type_token(type, token, EVENT_DELIM, ","))
@@ -2321,6 +2418,12 @@ process_hex(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg, char **tok)
        free_token(token);
 
        field = alloc_arg();
+       if (!field) {
+               do_warning("%s: not enough memory!", __func__);
+               *tok = NULL;
+               return EVENT_ERROR;
+       }
+
        type = process_arg(event, field, &token);
 
        if (test_type_token(type, token, EVENT_DELIM, ")"))
@@ -2378,6 +2481,12 @@ process_dynamic_array(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg, char **
 
        free_token(token);
        arg = alloc_arg();
+       if (!field) {
+               do_warning("%s: not enough memory!", __func__);
+               *tok = NULL;
+               return EVENT_ERROR;
+       }
+
        type = process_arg(event, arg, &token);
        if (type == EVENT_ERROR)
                goto out_free_arg;
@@ -2431,10 +2540,16 @@ process_paren(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg, char **tok)
                /* make this a typecast and contine */
 
                /* prevous must be an atom */
-               if (arg->type != PRINT_ATOM)
-                       die("previous needed to be PRINT_ATOM");
+               if (arg->type != PRINT_ATOM) {
+                       do_warning("previous needed to be PRINT_ATOM");
+                       goto out_free;
+               }
 
                item_arg = alloc_arg();
+               if (!item_arg) {
+                       do_warning("%s: not enough memory!", __func__);
+                       goto out_free;
+               }
 
                arg->type = PRINT_TYPE;
                arg->typecast.type = arg->atom.atom;
@@ -2487,6 +2602,9 @@ find_func_handler(struct pevent *pevent, char *func_name)
 {
        struct pevent_function_handler *func;
 
+       if (!pevent)
+               return NULL;
+
        for (func = pevent->func_handlers; func; func = func->next) {
                if (strcmp(func->name, func_name) == 0)
                        break;
@@ -2530,6 +2648,11 @@ process_func_handler(struct event_format *event, struct pevent_function_handler
        next_arg = &(arg->func.args);
        for (i = 0; i < func->nr_args; i++) {
                farg = alloc_arg();
+               if (!farg) {
+                       do_warning("%s: not enough memory!", __func__);
+                       return EVENT_ERROR;
+               }
+
                type = process_arg(event, farg, &token);
                if (i < (func->nr_args - 1))
                        test = ",";
@@ -2674,7 +2797,8 @@ process_arg_token(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg *arg,
 
        case EVENT_ERROR ... EVENT_NEWLINE:
        default:
-               die("unexpected type %d", type);
+               do_warning("unexpected type %d", type);
+               return EVENT_ERROR;
        }
        *tok = token;
 
@@ -2695,6 +2819,10 @@ static int event_read_print_args(struct event_format *event, struct print_arg **
                }
 
                arg = alloc_arg();
+               if (!arg) {
+                       do_warning("%s: not enough memory!", __func__);
+                       return -1;
+               }
 
                type = process_arg(event, arg, &token);
 
@@ -2921,8 +3049,10 @@ static int get_common_info(struct pevent *pevent,
         * All events should have the same common elements.
         * Pick any event to find where the type is;
         */
-       if (!pevent->events)
-               die("no event_list!");
+       if (!pevent->events) {
+               do_warning("no event_list!");
+               return -1;
+       }
 
        event = pevent->events[0];
        field = pevent_find_common_field(event, type);
@@ -3080,7 +3210,8 @@ eval_num_arg(void *data, int size, struct event_format *event, struct print_arg
                if (!arg->field.field) {
                        arg->field.field = pevent_find_any_field(event, arg->field.name);
                        if (!arg->field.field)
-                               die("field %s not found", arg->field.name);
+                               goto out_warning_field;
+                       
                }
                /* must be a number */
                val = pevent_read_number(pevent, data + arg->field.field->offset,
@@ -3141,8 +3272,10 @@ eval_num_arg(void *data, int size, struct event_format *event, struct print_arg
                                if (!larg->field.field) {
                                        larg->field.field =
                                                pevent_find_any_field(event, larg->field.name);
-                                       if (!larg->field.field)
-                                               die("field %s not found", larg->field.name);
+                                       if (!larg->field.field) {
+                                               arg = larg;
+                                               goto out_warning_field;
+                                       }
                                }
                                field_size = larg->field.field->elementsize;
                                offset = larg->field.field->offset +
@@ -3178,7 +3311,7 @@ eval_num_arg(void *data, int size, struct event_format *event, struct print_arg
                                val = left != right;
                                break;
                        default:
-                               die("unknown op '%s'", arg->op.op);
+                               goto out_warning_op;
                        }
                        break;
                case '~':
@@ -3208,7 +3341,7 @@ eval_num_arg(void *data, int size, struct event_format *event, struct print_arg
                                val = left <= right;
                                break;
                        default:
-                               die("unknown op '%s'", arg->op.op);
+                               goto out_warning_op;
                        }
                        break;
                case '>':
@@ -3223,12 +3356,13 @@ eval_num_arg(void *data, int size, struct event_format *event, struct print_arg
                                val = left >= right;
                                break;
                        default:
-                               die("unknown op '%s'", arg->op.op);
+                               goto out_warning_op;
                        }
                        break;
                case '=':
                        if (arg->op.op[1] != '=')
-                               die("unknown op '%s'", arg->op.op);
+                               goto out_warning_op;
+
                        val = left == right;
                        break;
                case '-':
@@ -3244,13 +3378,21 @@ eval_num_arg(void *data, int size, struct event_format *event, struct print_arg
                        val = left * right;
                        break;
                default:
-                       die("unknown op '%s'", arg->op.op);
+                       goto out_warning_op;
                }
                break;
        default: /* not sure what to do there */
                return 0;
        }
        return val;
+
+out_warning_op:
+       do_warning("%s: unknown op '%s'", __func__, arg->op.op);
+       return 0;
+
+out_warning_field:
+       do_warning("%s: field %s not found", __func__, arg->field.name);
+       return 0;
 }
 
 struct flag {
@@ -3327,8 +3469,10 @@ static void print_str_arg(struct trace_seq *s, void *data, int size,
                field = arg->field.field;
                if (!field) {
                        field = pevent_find_any_field(event, arg->field.name);
-                       if (!field)
-                               die("field %s not found", arg->field.name);
+                       if (!field) {
+                               str = arg->field.name;
+                               goto out_warning_field;
+                       }
                        arg->field.field = field;
                }
                /* Zero sized fields, mean the rest of the data */
@@ -3345,7 +3489,11 @@ static void print_str_arg(struct trace_seq *s, void *data, int size,
                        trace_seq_printf(s, "%lx", addr);
                        break;
                }
-               str = malloc_or_die(len + 1);
+               str = malloc(len + 1);
+               if (!str) {
+                       do_warning("%s: not enough memory!", __func__);
+                       return;
+               }
                memcpy(str, data + field->offset, len);
                str[len] = 0;
                print_str_to_seq(s, format, len_arg, str);
@@ -3385,7 +3533,7 @@ static void print_str_arg(struct trace_seq *s, void *data, int size,
                        str = arg->hex.field->field.name;
                        field = pevent_find_any_field(event, str);
                        if (!field)
-                               die("field %s not found", str);
+                               goto out_warning_field;
                        arg->hex.field->field.field = field;
                }
                hex = data + field->offset;
@@ -3437,6 +3585,11 @@ static void print_str_arg(struct trace_seq *s, void *data, int size,
                /* well... */
                break;
        }
+
+       return;
+
+out_warning_field:
+       do_warning("%s: field %s not found", __func__, arg->field.name);
 }
 
 static unsigned long long
@@ -3463,7 +3616,11 @@ process_defined_func(struct trace_seq *s, void *data, int size,
        farg = arg->func.args;
        param = func_handle->params;
 
-       args = malloc_or_die(sizeof(*args) * func_handle->nr_args);
+       ret = ULLONG_MAX;
+       args = malloc(sizeof(*args) * func_handle->nr_args);
+       if (!args)
+               goto out;
+
        for (i = 0; i < func_handle->nr_args; i++) {
                switch (param->type) {
                case PEVENT_FUNC_ARG_INT:
@@ -3475,12 +3632,18 @@ process_defined_func(struct trace_seq *s, void *data, int size,
                        trace_seq_init(&str);
                        print_str_arg(&str, data, size, event, "%s", -1, farg);
                        trace_seq_terminate(&str);
-                       string = malloc_or_die(sizeof(*string));
+                       string = malloc(sizeof(*string));
+                       if (!string) {
+                               do_warning("%s(%d): malloc str", __func__, __LINE__);
+                               goto out_free;
+                       }
                        string->next = strings;
                        string->str = strdup(str.buffer);
-                       if (!string->str)
-                               die("malloc str");
-
+                       if (!string->str) {
+                               free(string);
+                               do_warning("%s(%d): malloc str", __func__, __LINE__);
+                               goto out_free;
+                       }
                        args[i] = (uintptr_t)string->str;
                        strings = string;
                        trace_seq_destroy(&str);
@@ -3490,14 +3653,15 @@ process_defined_func(struct trace_seq *s, void *data, int size,
                         * Something went totally wrong, this is not
                         * an input error, something in this code broke.
                         */
-                       die("Unexpected end of arguments\n");
-                       break;
+                       do_warning("Unexpected end of arguments\n");
+                       goto out_free;
                }
                farg = farg->next;
                param = param->next;
        }
 
        ret = (*func_handle->func)(s, args);
+out_free:
        free(args);
        while (strings) {
                string = strings;
@@ -3538,11 +3702,15 @@ static struct print_arg *make_bprint_args(char *fmt, void *data, int size, struc
 
        if (!field) {
                field = pevent_find_field(event, "buf");
-               if (!field)
-                       die("can't find buffer field for binary printk");
+               if (!field) {
+                       do_warning("can't find buffer field for binary printk");
+                       return NULL;
+               }
                ip_field = pevent_find_field(event, "ip");
-               if (!ip_field)
-                       die("can't find ip field for binary printk");
+               if (!ip_field) {
+                       do_warning("can't find ip field for binary printk");
+                       return NULL;
+               }
                pevent->bprint_buf_field = field;
                pevent->bprint_ip_field = ip_field;
        }
@@ -3553,6 +3721,10 @@ static struct print_arg *make_bprint_args(char *fmt, void *data, int size, struc
         * The first arg is the IP pointer.
         */
        args = alloc_arg();
+       if (!args) {
+               do_warning("%s(%d): not enough memory!", __func__, __LINE__);
+               return NULL;
+       }
        arg = args;
        arg->next = NULL;
        next = &arg->next;
@@ -3615,6 +3787,11 @@ static struct print_arg *make_bprint_args(char *fmt, void *data, int size, struc
                                val = pevent_read_number(pevent, bptr, vsize);
                                bptr += vsize;
                                arg = alloc_arg();
+                               if (!arg) {
+                                       do_warning("%s(%d): not enough memory!",
+                                                  __func__, __LINE__);
+                                       goto out_free;
+                               }
                                arg->next = NULL;
                                arg->type = PRINT_ATOM;
                                if (asprintf(&arg->atom.atom, "%lld", val) < 0) {
@@ -3633,11 +3810,16 @@ static struct print_arg *make_bprint_args(char *fmt, void *data, int size, struc
                                break;
                        case 's':
                                arg = alloc_arg();
+                               if (!arg) {
+                                       do_warning("%s(%d): not enough memory!",
+                                                  __func__, __LINE__);
+                                       goto out_free;
+                               }
                                arg->next = NULL;
                                arg->type = PRINT_BSTRING;
                                arg->string.string = strdup(bptr);
                                if (!arg->string.string)
-                                       break;
+                                       goto out_free;
                                bptr += strlen(bptr) + 1;
                                *next = arg;
                                next = &arg->next;
@@ -3669,8 +3851,10 @@ get_bprint_format(void *data, int size __maybe_unused,
 
        if (!field) {
                field = pevent_find_field(event, "fmt");
-               if (!field)
-                       die("can't find format field for binary printk");
+               if (!field) {
+                       do_warning("can't find format field for binary printk");
+                       return NULL;
+               }
                pevent->bprint_fmt_field = field;
        }
 
@@ -3723,8 +3907,11 @@ static void print_mac_arg(struct trace_seq *s, int mac, void *data, int size,
        if (!arg->field.field) {
                arg->field.field =
                        pevent_find_any_field(event, arg->field.name);
-               if (!arg->field.field)
-                       die("field %s not found", arg->field.name);
+               if (!arg->field.field) {
+                       do_warning("%s: field %s not found",
+                                  __func__, arg->field.name);
+                       return;
+               }
        }
        if (arg->field.field->size != 6) {
                trace_seq_printf(s, "INVALIDMAC");
@@ -4380,7 +4567,10 @@ get_event_fields(const char *type, const char *name,
        struct format_field *field;
        int i = 0;
 
-       fields = malloc_or_die(sizeof(*fields) * (count + 1));
+       fields = malloc(sizeof(*fields) * (count + 1));
+       if (!fields)
+               return NULL;
+
        for (field = list; field; field = field->next) {
                fields[i++] = field;
                if (i == count + 1) {
@@ -4696,8 +4886,7 @@ static int find_event_handle(struct pevent *pevent, struct event_format *event)
 }
 
 /**
- * pevent_parse_event - parse the event format
- * @pevent: the handle to the pevent
+ * __pevent_parse_format - parse the event format
  * @buf: the buffer storing the event format string
  * @size: the size of @buf
  * @sys: the system the event belongs to
@@ -4709,15 +4898,16 @@ static int find_event_handle(struct pevent *pevent, struct event_format *event)
  *
  * /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/.../.../format
  */
-enum pevent_errno pevent_parse_event(struct pevent *pevent, const char *buf,
-                                    unsigned long size, const char *sys)
+enum pevent_errno __pevent_parse_format(struct event_format **eventp,
+                                       struct pevent *pevent, const char *buf,
+                                       unsigned long size, const char *sys)
 {
        struct event_format *event;
        int ret;
 
        init_input_buf(buf, size);
 
-       event = alloc_event();
+       *eventp = event = alloc_event();
        if (!event)
                return PEVENT_ERRNO__MEM_ALLOC_FAILED;
 
@@ -4764,18 +4954,16 @@ enum pevent_errno pevent_parse_event(struct pevent *pevent, const char *buf,
         * If the event has an override, don't print warnings if the event
         * print format fails to parse.
         */
-       if (find_event_handle(pevent, event))
+       if (pevent && find_event_handle(pevent, event))
                show_warning = 0;
 
        ret = event_read_print(event);
+       show_warning = 1;
+
        if (ret < 0) {
-               show_warning = 1;
                ret = PEVENT_ERRNO__READ_PRINT_FAILED;
                goto event_parse_failed;
        }
-       show_warning = 1;
-
-       add_event(pevent, event);
 
        if (!ret && (event->flags & EVENT_FL_ISFTRACE)) {
                struct format_field *field;
@@ -4785,6 +4973,10 @@ enum pevent_errno pevent_parse_event(struct pevent *pevent, const char *buf,
                list = &event->print_fmt.args;
                for (field = event->format.fields; field; field = field->next) {
                        arg = alloc_arg();
+                       if (!arg) {
+                               event->flags |= EVENT_FL_FAILED;
+                               return PEVENT_ERRNO__OLD_FTRACE_ARG_FAILED;
+                       }
                        arg->type = PRINT_FIELD;
                        arg->field.name = strdup(field->name);
                        if (!arg->field.name) {
@@ -4799,22 +4991,75 @@ enum pevent_errno pevent_parse_event(struct pevent *pevent, const char *buf,
                return 0;
        }
 
-#define PRINT_ARGS 0
-       if (PRINT_ARGS && event->print_fmt.args)
-               print_args(event->print_fmt.args);
-
        return 0;
 
  event_parse_failed:
        event->flags |= EVENT_FL_FAILED;
-       /* still add it even if it failed */
-       add_event(pevent, event);
        return ret;
 
  event_alloc_failed:
        free(event->system);
        free(event->name);
        free(event);
+       *eventp = NULL;
+       return ret;
+}
+
+/**
+ * pevent_parse_format - parse the event format
+ * @buf: the buffer storing the event format string
+ * @size: the size of @buf
+ * @sys: the system the event belongs to
+ *
+ * This parses the event format and creates an event structure
+ * to quickly parse raw data for a given event.
+ *
+ * These files currently come from:
+ *
+ * /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/.../.../format
+ */
+enum pevent_errno pevent_parse_format(struct event_format **eventp, const char *buf,
+                                     unsigned long size, const char *sys)
+{
+       return __pevent_parse_format(eventp, NULL, buf, size, sys);
+}
+
+/**
+ * pevent_parse_event - parse the event format
+ * @pevent: the handle to the pevent
+ * @buf: the buffer storing the event format string
+ * @size: the size of @buf
+ * @sys: the system the event belongs to
+ *
+ * This parses the event format and creates an event structure
+ * to quickly parse raw data for a given event.
+ *
+ * These files currently come from:
+ *
+ * /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/events/.../.../format
+ */
+enum pevent_errno pevent_parse_event(struct pevent *pevent, const char *buf,
+                                    unsigned long size, const char *sys)
+{
+       struct event_format *event = NULL;
+       int ret = __pevent_parse_format(&event, pevent, buf, size, sys);
+
+       if (event == NULL)
+               return ret;
+
+       if (add_event(pevent, event)) {
+               ret = PEVENT_ERRNO__MEM_ALLOC_FAILED;
+               goto event_add_failed;
+       }
+
+#define PRINT_ARGS 0
+       if (PRINT_ARGS && event->print_fmt.args)
+               print_args(event->print_fmt.args);
+
+       return 0;
+
+event_add_failed:
+       pevent_free_format(event);
        return ret;
 }
 
@@ -5264,7 +5509,7 @@ static void free_formats(struct format *format)
        free_format_fields(format->fields);
 }
 
-static void free_event(struct event_format *event)
+void pevent_free_format(struct event_format *event)
 {
        free(event->name);
        free(event->system);
@@ -5350,7 +5595,7 @@ void pevent_free(struct pevent *pevent)
        }
 
        for (i = 0; i < pevent->nr_events; i++)
-               free_event(pevent->events[i]);
+               pevent_free_format(pevent->events[i]);
 
        while (pevent->handlers) {
                handle = pevent->handlers;