linux-kernel - [PATCH 3/7] perf test: test_intel_pt.sh: Print a message when skipping kernel tracing

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Date:   Fri, 14 Oct 2022 20:09:01 +0300
From:   Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
To:     Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
Cc:     Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        Ian Rogers <irogers@...gle.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 3/7] perf test: test_intel_pt.sh: Print a message when skipping kernel tracing

Messages display with the perf test -v option. Add a message to show when
skipping a test because the user cannot do kernel tracing.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
---
 tools/perf/tests/shell/test_intel_pt.sh | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_intel_pt.sh b/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_intel_pt.sh
index 334836f92bdc..9c746ff1c4d2 100755
--- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_intel_pt.sh
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/test_intel_pt.sh
@@ -117,7 +117,14 @@ test_system_wide_side_band()
 
 can_kernel()
 {
-	perf_record_no_decode -o "${tmpfile}" -e dummy:k true >/dev/null 2>&1 || return 2
+	if [ -z "${can_kernel_trace}" ] ; then
+		can_kernel_trace=0
+		perf_record_no_decode -o "${tmpfile}" -e dummy:k true >/dev/null 2>&1 && can_kernel_trace=1
+	fi
+	if [ ${can_kernel_trace} -eq 0 ] ; then
+		echo "SKIP: no kernel tracing"
+		return 2
+	fi
 	return 0
 }
 
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