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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-record.c16
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index 3d7f33e19df2..5f78ce943407 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -339,6 +339,22 @@ static int record__open(struct record *rec)
struct perf_evsel_config_term *err_term;
int rc = 0;
+ /*
+ * For initial_delay we need to add a dummy event so that we can track
+ * PERF_RECORD_MMAP while we wait for the initial delay to enable the
+ * real events, the ones asked by the user.
+ */
+ if (opts->initial_delay) {
+ if (perf_evlist__add_dummy(evlist))
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ pos = perf_evlist__first(evlist);
+ pos->tracking = 0;
+ pos = perf_evlist__last(evlist);
+ pos->tracking = 1;
+ pos->attr.enable_on_exec = 1;
+ }
+
perf_evlist__config(evlist, opts, &callchain_param);
evlist__for_each_entry(evlist, pos) {