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diff --git a/tools/perf/util/session.c b/tools/perf/util/session.c
index ae42e742d461..24259bc2c598 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/session.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/session.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <traceevent/event-parse.h>
+#include <api/fs/fs.h>
#include <byteswap.h>
#include <unistd.h>
@@ -1260,9 +1261,12 @@ static int machines__deliver_event(struct machines *machines,
case PERF_RECORD_UNTHROTTLE:
return tool->unthrottle(tool, event, sample, machine);
case PERF_RECORD_AUX:
- if (tool->aux == perf_event__process_aux &&
- (event->aux.flags & PERF_AUX_FLAG_TRUNCATED))
- evlist->stats.total_aux_lost += 1;
+ if (tool->aux == perf_event__process_aux) {
+ if (event->aux.flags & PERF_AUX_FLAG_TRUNCATED)
+ evlist->stats.total_aux_lost += 1;
+ if (event->aux.flags & PERF_AUX_FLAG_PARTIAL)
+ evlist->stats.total_aux_partial += 1;
+ }
return tool->aux(tool, event, sample, machine);
case PERF_RECORD_ITRACE_START:
return tool->itrace_start(tool, event, sample, machine);
@@ -1555,6 +1559,23 @@ static void perf_session__warn_about_errors(const struct perf_session *session)
stats->nr_events[PERF_RECORD_AUX]);
}
+ if (session->tool->aux == perf_event__process_aux &&
+ stats->total_aux_partial != 0) {
+ bool vmm_exclusive = false;
+
+ (void)sysfs__read_bool("module/kvm_intel/parameters/vmm_exclusive",
+ &vmm_exclusive);
+
+ ui__warning("AUX data had gaps in it %" PRIu64 " times out of %u!\n\n"
+ "Are you running a KVM guest in the background?%s\n\n",
+ stats->total_aux_partial,
+ stats->nr_events[PERF_RECORD_AUX],
+ vmm_exclusive ?
+ "\nReloading kvm_intel module with vmm_exclusive=0\n"
+ "will reduce the gaps to only guest's timeslices." :
+ "");
+ }
+
if (stats->nr_unknown_events != 0) {
ui__warning("Found %u unknown events!\n\n"
"Is this an older tool processing a perf.data "