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| author |   Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2011-01-10 13:36:24 -0200 |
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| committer | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2011-01-10 13:36:24 -0200 |
| commit | aa7bc7ef73efc46d7c3a0e185eefaf85744aec98 (patch) | |
| tree | 638bfb5be868a450fd1802e672aa9e7ab9bb76c8 /tools/perf/builtin-record.c | |
| parent | perf stat: better error message for unsupported events (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-aa7bc7ef73efc46d7c3a0e185eefaf85744aec98.tar.xz linux-dev-aa7bc7ef73efc46d7c3a0e185eefaf85744aec98.zip | |
perf tools: Emit clearer message for sys_perf_event_open ENOENT return
Improve sys_perf_event_open ENOENT return handling in top and record, just
like 5a3446b does for stat.
Cc: David Ahern <daahern@cisco.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/builtin-record.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/builtin-record.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c index 7bc049035484..7069bd3e90b3 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c @@ -331,6 +331,9 @@ try_again: else if (err == ENODEV && cpu_list) { die("No such device - did you specify" " an out-of-range profile CPU?\n"); + } else if (err == ENOENT) { + die("%s event is not supported. ", + event_name(evsel)); } else if (err == EINVAL && sample_id_all_avail) { /* * Old kernel, no attr->sample_id_type_all field |