Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <> | Subject | [PATCH 4/5] perf record: Don't exit in live mode when no tracepoints are enabled | Date | Sun, 2 May 2010 19:59:01 -0300 |
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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
With this I was able to actually test Tom Zanussi's two previous patches in my usual perf testing ways, i.e. without any tracepoints activated.
Cc: Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com> LKML-Reference: <new-submission> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> --- tools/perf/builtin-record.c | 15 +++++++++------ 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c index e382d93..ac989e9 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c @@ -666,12 +666,15 @@ static int __cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv) nr_counters, process_synthesized_event, session); - if (err <= 0) { - pr_err("Couldn't record tracing data.\n"); - return err; - } - - advance_output(err); + /* + * FIXME err <= 0 here actually means that there were no tracepoints + * so its not really an error, just that we don't need to synthesize + * anything. + * We really have to return this more properly and also propagate + * errors that now are calling die() + */ + if (err > 0) + advance_output(err); } machine = perf_session__find_host_machine(session); -- 1.6.2.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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