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Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util/evsel.c')
-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/util/evsel.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c index a5da74e3a517..532f34d9fcb5 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c @@ -2853,7 +2853,8 @@ u64 evsel__intval_common(struct evsel *evsel, struct perf_sample *sample, const #endif -bool evsel__fallback(struct evsel *evsel, int err, char *msg, size_t msgsize) +bool evsel__fallback(struct evsel *evsel, struct target *target, int err, + char *msg, size_t msgsize) { int paranoid; @@ -2861,18 +2862,19 @@ bool evsel__fallback(struct evsel *evsel, int err, char *msg, size_t msgsize) evsel->core.attr.type == PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE && evsel->core.attr.config == PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES) { /* - * If it's cycles then fall back to hrtimer based - * cpu-clock-tick sw counter, which is always available even if - * no PMU support. + * If it's cycles then fall back to hrtimer based cpu-clock sw + * counter, which is always available even if no PMU support. * * PPC returns ENXIO until 2.6.37 (behavior changed with commit * b0a873e). */ - scnprintf(msg, msgsize, "%s", -"The cycles event is not supported, trying to fall back to cpu-clock-ticks"); - evsel->core.attr.type = PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE; - evsel->core.attr.config = PERF_COUNT_SW_CPU_CLOCK; + evsel->core.attr.config = target__has_cpu(target) + ? PERF_COUNT_SW_CPU_CLOCK + : PERF_COUNT_SW_TASK_CLOCK; + scnprintf(msg, msgsize, + "The cycles event is not supported, trying to fall back to %s", + target__has_cpu(target) ? "cpu-clock" : "task-clock"); zfree(&evsel->name); return true; |