diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c
index d49448a1060c9..87cb11a7a3ee9 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ static int set_tracing_pid(struct perf_ftrace *ftrace)
 
 	for (i = 0; i < perf_thread_map__nr(ftrace->evlist->core.threads); i++) {
 		scnprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%d",
-			  ftrace->evlist->core.threads->map[i]);
+			  perf_thread_map__pid(ftrace->evlist->core.threads, i));
 		if (append_tracing_file("set_ftrace_pid", buf) < 0)
 			return -1;
 	}
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c
index 5b6ccb90b3971..1b4091a3b508b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.c
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ int auxtrace_parse_snapshot_options(struct auxtrace_record *itr,
 		break;
 	}
 
-	if (itr)
+	if (itr && itr->parse_snapshot_options)
 		return itr->parse_snapshot_options(itr, opts, str);
 
 	pr_err("No AUX area tracing to snapshot\n");
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/data.c b/tools/perf/util/data.c
index f29af4fc3d093..8fca4779ae6a8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/data.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/data.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ void perf_data__close_dir(struct perf_data *data)
 int perf_data__create_dir(struct perf_data *data, int nr)
 {
 	struct perf_data_file *files = NULL;
-	int i, ret = -1;
+	int i, ret;
 
 	if (WARN_ON(!data->is_dir))
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ int perf_data__create_dir(struct perf_data *data, int nr)
 	for (i = 0; i < nr; i++) {
 		struct perf_data_file *file = &files[i];
 
-		if (asprintf(&file->path, "%s/data.%d", data->path, i) < 0)
+		ret = asprintf(&file->path, "%s/data.%d", data->path, i);
+		if (ret < 0)
 			goto out_err;
 
 		ret = open(file->path, O_RDWR|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC, S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR);
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/map.c b/tools/perf/util/map.c
index fbc40a2c17d4d..8af693d9678ce 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/map.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/map.c
@@ -840,15 +840,18 @@ int maps__fixup_overlappings(struct maps *maps, struct map *map, FILE *fp)
 int maps__clone(struct thread *thread, struct maps *parent)
 {
 	struct maps *maps = thread->maps;
-	int err = -ENOMEM;
+	int err;
 	struct map *map;
 
 	down_read(&parent->lock);
 
 	maps__for_each_entry(parent, map) {
 		struct map *new = map__clone(map);
-		if (new == NULL)
+
+		if (new == NULL) {
+			err = -ENOMEM;
 			goto out_unlock;
+		}
 
 		err = unwind__prepare_access(maps, new, NULL);
 		if (err)