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authorJiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>2018-04-23 12:08:18 +0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2018-04-23 17:17:27 +0300
commit9a4a931ce847f4aaa12edf11b2e050e18bf45910 (patch)
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parent129193bb0c43d42f1c397c175346e3e0dba5a578 (diff)
downloadlinux-9a4a931ce847f4aaa12edf11b2e050e18bf45910.tar.xz
perf pmu: Fix pmu events parsing rule
Currently all the event parsing fails end up in the event_pmu rule, and display misleading help like: $ perf stat -e inst kill event syntax error: 'inst' \___ Cannot find PMU `inst'. Missing kernel support? ... The reason is that the event_pmu is too strong and match also single string. Changing it to force the '/' separators to be part of the rule, and getting the proper error now: $ perf stat -e inst kill event syntax error: 'inst' \___ parser error Run 'perf list' for a list of valid events ... Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Reported-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180423090823.32309-5-jolsa@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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