Commit-ID: 6db1a5c190d6abe416ea36aa28a6c53e0b3bbd5e Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/6db1a5c190d6abe416ea36aa28a6c53e0b3bbd5e Author: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 22:09:05 +0100 Committer: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> CommitDate: Wed, 6 Jan 2016 20:11:14 -0300 perf stat record: Keep sample_type 0 for pipe session For pipe sessions we need to keep sample_type zero, because script's perf_evsel__check_attr is triggered by sample_type != 0, and the check would fail on stat session. I was tempted to keep it zero unconditionally, but the pipe session is sufficient. In perf.data session we are guarded by HEADER_STAT feature. Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kan Liang <kan.liang@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1452028152-26762-2-git-send-email-jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx> --- tools/perf/builtin-stat.c | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c index 9805e03..7f56824 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c @@ -184,11 +184,18 @@ static int create_perf_stat_counter(struct perf_evsel *evsel) * like tracepoints. Clear it up for counting. */ attr->sample_period = 0; + /* * But set sample_type to PERF_SAMPLE_IDENTIFIER, which should be harmless * while avoiding that older tools show confusing messages. + * + * However for pipe sessions we need to keep it zero, + * because script's perf_evsel__check_attr is triggered + * by attr->sample_type != 0, and we can't run it on + * stat sessions. */ - attr->sample_type = PERF_SAMPLE_IDENTIFIER; + if (!(STAT_RECORD && perf_stat.file.is_pipe)) + attr->sample_type = PERF_SAMPLE_IDENTIFIER; /* * Disabling all counters initially, they will be enabled -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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