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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/event.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/event.c b/tools/perf/util/event.c
index 966d207a1509..dc13cad828d7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/event.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/event.c
@@ -227,7 +227,12 @@ static int find_symbol_cb(void *arg, const char *name, char type, u64 start)
{
struct process_symbol_args *args = arg;
- if (!symbol_type__is_a(type, MAP__FUNCTION) || strcmp(name, args->name))
+ /*
+ * Must be a function or at least an alias, as in PARISC64, where "_text" is
+ * an 'A' to the same address as "_stext".
+ */
+ if (!(symbol_type__is_a(type, MAP__FUNCTION) ||
+ type == 'A') || strcmp(name, args->name))
return 0;
args->start = start;