2 files changed, 22 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/dso.c b/tools/perf/util/dso.c
index 28cf7476b68c..8827db3d2cba 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/dso.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/dso.c
@@ -331,26 +331,32 @@ int dso__data_fd(struct dso *dso, struct machine *machine)
 	};
 	int i = 0;
 
+	if (dso->data.status == DSO_DATA_STATUS_ERROR)
+		return -1;
+
 	if (dso->data.fd >= 0)
-		return dso->data.fd;
+		goto out;
 
 	if (dso->binary_type != DSO_BINARY_TYPE__NOT_FOUND) {
 		dso->data.fd = open_dso(dso, machine);
-		return dso->data.fd;
+		goto out;
 	}
 
 	do {
-		int fd;
-
 		dso->binary_type = binary_type_data[i++];
 
-		fd = open_dso(dso, machine);
-		if (fd >= 0)
-			return dso->data.fd = fd;
+		dso->data.fd = open_dso(dso, machine);
+		if (dso->data.fd >= 0)
+			goto out;
 
 	} while (dso->binary_type != DSO_BINARY_TYPE__NOT_FOUND);
+out:
+	if (dso->data.fd >= 0)
+		dso->data.status = DSO_DATA_STATUS_OK;
+	else
+		dso->data.status = DSO_DATA_STATUS_ERROR;
 
-	return -EINVAL;
+	return dso->data.fd;
 }
 
 static void
@@ -701,6 +707,7 @@ struct dso *dso__new(const char *name)
 			dso->symbols[i] = dso->symbol_names[i] = RB_ROOT;
 		dso->data.cache = RB_ROOT;
 		dso->data.fd = -1;
+		dso->data.status = DSO_DATA_STATUS_UNKNOWN;
 		dso->symtab_type = DSO_BINARY_TYPE__NOT_FOUND;
 		dso->binary_type = DSO_BINARY_TYPE__NOT_FOUND;
 		dso->is_64_bit = (sizeof(void *) == 8);
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/dso.h b/tools/perf/util/dso.h
index c239e86541a3..aeb7bcbf0239 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/dso.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/dso.h
@@ -40,6 +40,12 @@ enum dso_swap_type {
 	DSO_SWAP__YES,
 };
 
+enum dso_data_status {
+	DSO_DATA_STATUS_ERROR	= -1,
+	DSO_DATA_STATUS_UNKNOWN	= 0,
+	DSO_DATA_STATUS_OK	= 1,
+};
+
 #define DSO__SWAP(dso, type, val)			\
 ({							\
 	type ____r = val;				\
@@ -104,6 +110,7 @@ struct dso {
 	struct {
 		struct rb_root	 cache;
 		int		 fd;
+		int		 status;
 		size_t		 file_size;
 		struct list_head open_entry;
 	} data;