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Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/builtin-report.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/builtin-report.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c index d5a42ee12529..2bf537f190a0 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c @@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ #include "util/tool.h" #include <subcmd/parse-options.h> +#include <subcmd/exec-cmd.h> #include "util/parse-events.h" #include "util/thread.h" @@ -433,7 +434,14 @@ static int report__browse_hists(struct report *rep) int ret; struct perf_session *session = rep->session; struct perf_evlist *evlist = session->evlist; - const char *help = perf_tip(TIPDIR); + const char *help = perf_tip(system_path(TIPDIR)); + + if (help == NULL) { + /* fallback for people who don't install perf ;-) */ + help = perf_tip(DOCDIR); + if (help == NULL) + help = "Cannot load tips.txt file, please install perf!"; + } switch (use_browser) { case 1: |