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Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf')
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c index 5804086425aa..590a24a7f555 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c @@ -527,10 +527,12 @@ static int convert_variable(Dwarf_Die *vr_die, struct probe_finder *pf) ret = convert_variable_location(vr_die, pf->addr, pf->fb_ops, &pf->sp_die, pf->tvar); - if (ret == -ENOENT || ret == -EINVAL) - pr_err("Failed to find the location of %s at this address.\n" - " Perhaps, it has been optimized out.\n", pf->pvar->var); - else if (ret == -ENOTSUP) + if (ret == -ENOENT || ret == -EINVAL) { + pr_err("Failed to find the location of the '%s' variable at this address.\n" + " Perhaps it has been optimized out.\n" + " Use -V with the --range option to show '%s' location range.\n", + pf->pvar->var, pf->pvar->var); + } else if (ret == -ENOTSUP) pr_err("Sorry, we don't support this variable location yet.\n"); else if (ret == 0 && pf->pvar->field) { ret = convert_variable_fields(vr_die, pf->pvar->var, |