linux-kernel - [PATCH 4/7] perf stat: remove use of die/exit and handle errors

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Date:	Sun, 26 Aug 2012 12:24:44 -0600
From:	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:	acme@...stprotocols.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Subject: [PATCH 4/7] perf stat: remove use of die/exit and handle errors

Allows perf to clean up properly on program termination.

Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
---
 tools/perf/builtin-stat.c |    7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
index d53d8ab..02f49eb 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ static int run_perf_stat(int argc __used, const char **argv)
 
 	if (forks && (pipe(child_ready_pipe) < 0 || pipe(go_pipe) < 0)) {
 		perror("failed to create pipes");
-		exit(1);
+		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if (forks) {
@@ -510,7 +510,8 @@ static int run_perf_stat(int argc __used, const char **argv)
 			}
 			if (child_pid != -1)
 				kill(child_pid, SIGTERM);
-			die("Not all events could be opened.\n");
+
+			pr_err("Not all events could be opened.\n");
 			return -1;
 		}
 		counter->supported = true;
@@ -1189,7 +1190,7 @@ int cmd_stat(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
 		output = fopen(output_name, mode);
 		if (!output) {
 			perror("failed to create output file");
-			exit(-1);
+			return -1;
 		}
 		clock_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME, &tm);
 		fprintf(output, "# started on %s\n", ctime(&tm.tv_sec));
-- 
1.7.10.1

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