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Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/builtin-record.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/builtin-record.c | 23 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c index a4b97269cfc6..b8d0a39b484e 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c @@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ static bool perf_evlist__equal(struct perf_evlist *evlist, static int perf_record__open(struct perf_record *rec) { + char msg[128]; struct perf_evsel *pos; struct perf_evlist *evlist = rec->evlist; struct perf_session *session = rec->session; @@ -249,27 +250,9 @@ try_again: goto out; } - /* - * If it's cycles then fall back to hrtimer - * based cpu-clock-tick sw counter, which - * is always available even if no PMU support. - * - * PPC returns ENXIO until 2.6.37 (behavior changed - * with commit b0a873e). - */ - if ((err == ENOENT || err == ENXIO) - && attr->type == PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE - && attr->config == PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES) { - + if (perf_evsel__fallback(pos, err, msg, sizeof(msg))) { if (verbose) - ui__warning("The cycles event is not supported, " - "trying to fall back to cpu-clock-ticks\n"); - attr->type = PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE; - attr->config = PERF_COUNT_SW_CPU_CLOCK; - if (pos->name) { - free(pos->name); - pos->name = NULL; - } + ui__warning("%s\n", msg); goto try_again; } |