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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-record.c24
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index 5149e3deb7bc..50efbd509b8f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -243,6 +243,19 @@ static void create_counter(int counter, int cpu)
u64 time_running;
u64 id;
} read_data;
+ /*
+ * Check if parse_single_tracepoint_event has already asked for
+ * PERF_SAMPLE_TIME.
+ *
+ * XXX this is kludgy but short term fix for problems introduced by
+ * eac23d1c that broke 'perf script' by having different sample_types
+ * when using multiple tracepoint events when we use a perf binary
+ * that tries to use sample_id_all on an older kernel.
+ *
+ * We need to move counter creation to perf_session, support
+ * different sample_types, etc.
+ */
+ bool time_needed = attr->sample_type & PERF_SAMPLE_TIME;
attr->read_format = PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_ENABLED |
PERF_FORMAT_TOTAL_TIME_RUNNING |
@@ -285,7 +298,8 @@ static void create_counter(int counter, int cpu)
if (system_wide)
attr->sample_type |= PERF_SAMPLE_CPU;
- if (sample_time || system_wide || !no_inherit || cpu_list)
+ if (sample_id_all_avail &&
+ (sample_time || system_wide || !no_inherit || cpu_list))
attr->sample_type |= PERF_SAMPLE_TIME;
if (raw_samples) {
@@ -294,9 +308,6 @@ static void create_counter(int counter, int cpu)
attr->sample_type |= PERF_SAMPLE_CPU;
}
- if (!sample_type)
- sample_type = attr->sample_type;
-
attr->mmap = track;
attr->comm = track;
attr->inherit = !no_inherit;
@@ -327,7 +338,7 @@ try_again:
* Old kernel, no attr->sample_id_type_all field
*/
sample_id_all_avail = false;
- if (!sample_time && !raw_samples)
+ if (!sample_time && !raw_samples && !time_needed)
attr->sample_type &= ~PERF_SAMPLE_TIME;
goto retry_sample_id;
@@ -428,6 +439,9 @@ try_again:
}
}
}
+
+ if (!sample_type)
+ sample_type = attr->sample_type;
}
static void open_counters(int cpu)