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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-record.c29
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index 39b6a4067f8..227b6ae9978 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -204,6 +204,9 @@ static void perf_record__open(struct perf_record *rec)
if (opts->group && pos != first)
group_fd = first->fd;
+fallback_missing_features:
+ if (opts->exclude_guest_missing)
+ attr->exclude_guest = attr->exclude_host = 0;
retry_sample_id:
attr->sample_id_all = opts->sample_id_all_avail ? 1 : 0;
try_again:
@@ -217,15 +220,23 @@ try_again:
} else if (err == ENODEV && opts->cpu_list) {
die("No such device - did you specify"
" an out-of-range profile CPU?\n");
- } else if (err == EINVAL && opts->sample_id_all_avail) {
- /*
- * Old kernel, no attr->sample_id_type_all field
- */
- opts->sample_id_all_avail = false;
- if (!opts->sample_time && !opts->raw_samples && !time_needed)
- attr->sample_type &= ~PERF_SAMPLE_TIME;
-
- goto retry_sample_id;
+ } else if (err == EINVAL) {
+ if (!opts->exclude_guest_missing &&
+ (attr->exclude_guest || attr->exclude_host)) {
+ pr_debug("Old kernel, cannot exclude "
+ "guest or host samples.\n");
+ opts->exclude_guest_missing = true;
+ goto fallback_missing_features;
+ } else if (opts->sample_id_all_avail) {
+ /*
+ * Old kernel, no attr->sample_id_type_all field
+ */
+ opts->sample_id_all_avail = false;
+ if (!opts->sample_time && !opts->raw_samples && !time_needed)
+ attr->sample_type &= ~PERF_SAMPLE_TIME;
+
+ goto retry_sample_id;
+ }
}
/*