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Date:	Sun, 5 Aug 2012 09:52:11 -0700
From:	tip-bot for David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
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Subject: [tip:perf/urgent] perf top:
  Error handling for counter creation should parallel perf-record

Commit-ID:  1a31fc904f1c897e4aaf7c3176e6aafa49f5d395
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/1a31fc904f1c897e4aaf7c3176e6aafa49f5d395
Author:     David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
AuthorDate: Sun, 29 Jul 2012 20:53:03 -0600
Committer:  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
CommitDate: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 10:30:18 -0300

perf top: Error handling for counter creation should parallel perf-record

5a7ed29 fixed up perf-record but not perf-top. Similar argument holds
for it -- fallback to PMU only if it does not exist and handle invalid
attributes separately.

Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Robert Richter <robert.richter@....com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1343616783-6360-1-git-send-email-dsahern@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
---
 tools/perf/builtin-top.c |    6 ++++--
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
index 40264ea..3409627 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
@@ -943,8 +943,10 @@ try_again:
 			 * based cpu-clock-tick sw counter, which
 			 * is always available even if no PMU support:
 			 */
-			if (attr->type == PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE &&
-			    attr->config == PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES) {
+			if ((err == ENOENT || err == ENXIO) &&
+			    (attr->type == PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE) &&
+			    (attr->config == PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES)) {
+
 				if (verbose)
 					ui__warning("Cycles event not supported,\n"
 						    "trying to fall back to cpu-clock-ticks\n");
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