linux-kernel - [PATCH 21/22] perf tools: Add cat as fallback pager

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Message-Id: <1400677964-25160-22-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org>
Date:	Wed, 21 May 2014 15:12:43 +0200
From:	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Michael Lentine <mlentine@...gle.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 21/22] perf tools: Add cat as fallback pager

From: Michael Lentine <mlentine@...gle.com>

This patch adds a fallback to cat for the pager. This is useful
on environments, such as Android, where less does not exist.
It is better to default to cat than to abort.

Signed-off-by: Michael Lentine <mlentine@...gle.com>
Reviewed-by: Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1400579330-5043-2-git-send-email-eranian@google.com
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>
---
 tools/perf/util/pager.c | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/pager.c b/tools/perf/util/pager.c
index 3322b84..31ee02d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/pager.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/pager.c
@@ -57,13 +57,13 @@ void setup_pager(void)
 	}
 	if (!pager)
 		pager = getenv("PAGER");
-	if (!pager) {
-		if (!access("/usr/bin/pager", X_OK))
-			pager = "/usr/bin/pager";
-	}
+	if (!(pager || access("/usr/bin/pager", X_OK)))
+		pager = "/usr/bin/pager";
+	if (!(pager || access("/usr/bin/less", X_OK)))
+		pager = "/usr/bin/less";
 	if (!pager)
-		pager = "less";
-	else if (!*pager || !strcmp(pager, "cat"))
+		pager = "cat";
+	if (!*pager || !strcmp(pager, "cat"))
 		return;
 
 	spawned_pager = 1; /* means we are emitting to terminal */
-- 
1.8.3.1

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