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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-record.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index 53c9892e96dd..5783c3225116 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -363,7 +363,8 @@ try_again:
"or try again with a smaller value of -m/--mmap_pages.\n"
"(current value: %d)\n", opts->mmap_pages);
rc = -errno;
- } else if (!is_power_of_2(opts->mmap_pages)) {
+ } else if (!is_power_of_2(opts->mmap_pages) &&
+ (opts->mmap_pages != UINT_MAX)) {
pr_err("--mmap_pages/-m value must be a power of two.");
rc = -EINVAL;
} else {