Fix memory leak in get random string

[lttng-tools.git] / tests / test_sessions.c

diff --git a/tests/test_sessions.c b/tests/test_sessions.c
index f444e30438bb3aeff3a3d9ee54531788b40aeb79..3e876c88990c15cc1dbb14a9a98be1bfea202ceb 100644 (file)
--- a/tests/test_sessions.c
+++ b/tests/test_sessions.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #define PATH1 "/tmp/.test-junk-lttng"
 
 #define MAX_SESSIONS 10000
+#define RANDOM_STRING_LEN      11
 
 /*
  * String of 263 caracters. NAME_MAX + "OVERFLOW". If OVERFLOW appears in the
@@ -61,22 +62,23 @@ static const char alphanum[] =
        "0123456789"
        "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ"
        "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz";
+static char random_string[RANDOM_STRING_LEN];
 
 /*
  * Return random string of 10 characters.
+ * Not thread-safe.
  */
 static char *get_random_string(void)
 {
        int i;
-       char *str = malloc(11);
 
-       for (i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
-               str[i] = alphanum[rand() % (sizeof(alphanum) - 1)];
+       for (i = 0; i < RANDOM_STRING_LEN - 1; i++) {
+               random_string[i] = alphanum[rand() % (sizeof(alphanum) - 1)];
        }
 
-       str[10] = '\0';
+       random_string[RANDOM_STRING_LEN - 1] = '\0';
 
-       return str;
+       return random_string;
 }
 
 /*