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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-record.c54
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-stat.c16
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-top.c34
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/ui/util.c11
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/debug.h1
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/evsel.c49
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/evsel.h3
7 files changed, 68 insertions, 100 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index b8d0a39b484..de60dd4ee5d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ static bool perf_evlist__equal(struct perf_evlist *evlist,
static int perf_record__open(struct perf_record *rec)
{
- char msg[128];
+ char msg[512];
struct perf_evsel *pos;
struct perf_evlist *evlist = rec->evlist;
struct perf_session *session = rec->session;
@@ -234,60 +234,18 @@ static int perf_record__open(struct perf_record *rec)
perf_evlist__config(evlist, opts);
list_for_each_entry(pos, &evlist->entries, node) {
- struct perf_event_attr *attr = &pos->attr;
try_again:
if (perf_evsel__open(pos, evlist->cpus, evlist->threads) < 0) {
- int err = errno;
-
- if (err == EPERM || err == EACCES) {
- ui__error_paranoid();
- rc = -err;
- goto out;
- } else if (err == ENODEV && opts->target.cpu_list) {
- pr_err("No such device - did you specify"
- " an out-of-range profile CPU?\n");
- rc = -err;
- goto out;
- }
-
- if (perf_evsel__fallback(pos, err, msg, sizeof(msg))) {
+ if (perf_evsel__fallback(pos, errno, msg, sizeof(msg))) {
if (verbose)
ui__warning("%s\n", msg);
goto try_again;
}
- if (err == ENOENT) {
- ui__error("The %s event is not supported.\n",
- perf_evsel__name(pos));
- rc = -err;
- goto out;
- } else if ((err == EOPNOTSUPP) && (attr->precise_ip)) {
- ui__error("\'precise\' request may not be supported. "
- "Try removing 'p' modifier\n");
- rc = -err;
- goto out;
- }
-
- printf("\n");
- error("sys_perf_event_open() syscall returned with %d "
- "(%s) for event %s. /bin/dmesg may provide "
- "additional information.\n",
- err, strerror(err), perf_evsel__name(pos));
-
-#if defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__)
- if (attr->type == PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE &&
- err == EOPNOTSUPP) {
- pr_err("No hardware sampling interrupt available."
- " No APIC? If so then you can boot the kernel"
- " with the \"lapic\" boot parameter to"
- " force-enable it.\n");
- rc = -err;
- goto out;
- }
-#endif
-
- pr_err("No CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS=y kernel support configured?\n");
- rc = -err;
+ rc = -errno;
+ perf_evsel__open_strerror(pos, &opts->target,
+ errno, msg, sizeof(msg));
+ ui__error("%s\n", msg);
goto out;
}
}
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
index ef067c193f9..1c2ac148a7d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
@@ -247,6 +247,7 @@ static int read_counter(struct perf_evsel *counter)
static int __run_perf_stat(int argc __maybe_unused, const char **argv)
{
+ char msg[512];
unsigned long long t0, t1;
struct perf_evsel *counter;
int status = 0;
@@ -324,20 +325,13 @@ static int __run_perf_stat(int argc __maybe_unused, const char **argv)
continue;
}
- if (errno == EPERM || errno == EACCES) {
- error("You may not have permission to collect %sstats.\n"
- "\t Consider tweaking"
- " /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid or running as root.",
- target.system_wide ? "system-wide " : "");
- } else {
- error("open_counter returned with %d (%s). "
- "/bin/dmesg may provide additional information.\n",
- errno, strerror(errno));
- }
+ perf_evsel__open_strerror(counter, &target,
+ errno, msg, sizeof(msg));
+ ui__error("%s\n", msg);
+
if (child_pid != -1)
kill(child_pid, SIGTERM);
- pr_err("Not all events could be opened.\n");
return -1;
}
counter->supported = true;
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
index 8d41d0b5895..f5fd260f7b2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
@@ -892,7 +892,7 @@ static void perf_top__mmap_read(struct perf_top *top)
static void perf_top__start_counters(struct perf_top *top)
{
- char msg[128];
+ char msg[512];
struct perf_evsel *counter;
struct perf_evlist *evlist = top->evlist;
struct perf_record_opts *opts = &top->record_opts;
@@ -900,42 +900,18 @@ static void perf_top__start_counters(struct perf_top *top)
perf_evlist__config(evlist, opts);
list_for_each_entry(counter, &evlist->entries, node) {
- struct perf_event_attr *attr = &counter->attr;
try_again:
if (perf_evsel__open(counter, top->evlist->cpus,
top->evlist->threads) < 0) {
- int err = errno;
-
- if (err == EPERM || err == EACCES) {
- ui__error_paranoid();
- goto out_err;
- }
-
- if (perf_evsel__fallback(counter, err, msg, sizeof(msg))) {
+ if (perf_evsel__fallback(counter, errno, msg, sizeof(msg))) {
if (verbose)
ui__warning("%s\n", msg);
goto try_again;
}
- if (err == ENOENT) {
- ui__error("The %s event is not supported.\n",
- perf_evsel__name(counter));
- goto out_err;
- } else if (err == EMFILE) {
- ui__error("Too many events are opened.\n"
- "Try again after reducing the number of events\n");
- goto out_err;
- } else if ((err == EOPNOTSUPP) && (attr->precise_ip)) {
- ui__error("\'precise\' request may not be supported. "
- "Try removing 'p' modifier\n");
- goto out_err;
- }
-
- ui__error("The sys_perf_event_open() syscall "
- "returned with %d (%s). /bin/dmesg "
- "may provide additional information.\n"
- "No CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS=y kernel support "
- "configured?\n", err, strerror(err));
+ perf_evsel__open_strerror(counter, &opts->target,
+ errno, msg, sizeof(msg));
+ ui__error("%s\n", msg);
goto out_err;
}
}
diff --git a/tools/perf/ui/util.c b/tools/perf/ui/util.c
index 3014a7cd527..e3e0a963d03 100644
--- a/tools/perf/ui/util.c
+++ b/tools/perf/ui/util.c
@@ -52,17 +52,6 @@ int ui__warning(const char *format, ...)
return ret;
}
-int ui__error_paranoid(void)
-{
- return ui__error("Permission error - are you root?\n"
- "Consider tweaking /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid:\n"
- " -1 - Not paranoid at all\n"
- " 0 - Disallow raw tracepoint access for unpriv\n"
- " 1 - Disallow cpu events for unpriv\n"
- " 2 - Disallow kernel profiling for unpriv\n");
-}
-
-
/**
* perf_error__register - Register error logging functions
* @eops: The pointer to error logging function struct
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/debug.h b/tools/perf/util/debug.h
index 6e2667fb821..efbd98805ad 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/debug.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/debug.h
@@ -16,6 +16,5 @@ void trace_event(union perf_event *event);
int ui__error(const char *format, ...) __attribute__((format(printf, 1, 2)));
int ui__warning(const char *format, ...) __attribute__((format(printf, 1, 2)));
-int ui__error_paranoid(void);
#endif /* __PERF_DEBUG_H */
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
index 0c88e5c12da..e45332d08a5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
@@ -1406,3 +1406,52 @@ bool perf_evsel__fallback(struct perf_evsel *evsel, int err,
return false;
}
+
+int perf_evsel__open_strerror(struct perf_evsel *evsel,
+ struct perf_target *target,
+ int err, char *msg, size_t size)
+{
+ switch (err) {
+ case EPERM:
+ case EACCES:
+ return scnprintf(msg, size, "%s",
+ "You may not have permission to collect %sstats.\n"
+ "Consider tweaking /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid:\n"
+ " -1 - Not paranoid at all\n"
+ " 0 - Disallow raw tracepoint access for unpriv\n"
+ " 1 - Disallow cpu events for unpriv\n"
+ " 2 - Disallow kernel profiling for unpriv",
+ target->system_wide ? "system-wide " : "");
+ case ENOENT:
+ return scnprintf(msg, size, "The %s event is not supported.",
+ perf_evsel__name(evsel));
+ case EMFILE:
+ return scnprintf(msg, size, "%s",
+ "Too many events are opened.\n"
+ "Try again after reducing the number of events.");
+ case ENODEV:
+ if (target->cpu_list)
+ return scnprintf(msg, size, "%s",
+ "No such device - did you specify an out-of-range profile CPU?\n");
+ break;
+ case EOPNOTSUPP:
+ if (evsel->attr.precise_ip)
+ return scnprintf(msg, size, "%s",
+ "\'precise\' request may not be supported. Try removing 'p' modifier.");
+#if defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__)
+ if (evsel->attr.type == PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE)
+ return scnprintf(msg, size, "%s",
+ "No hardware sampling interrupt available.\n"
+ "No APIC? If so then you can boot the kernel with the \"lapic\" boot parameter to force-enable it.");
+#endif
+ break;
+ default:
+ break;
+ }
+
+ return scnprintf(msg, size,
+ "The sys_perf_event_open() syscall returned with %d (%s) for event (%s). \n"
+ "/bin/dmesg may provide additional information.\n"
+ "No CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS=y kernel support configured?\n",
+ err, strerror(err), perf_evsel__name(evsel));
+}
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
index 26d8cfd86e0..c68d1b82e84 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
@@ -254,4 +254,7 @@ int perf_evsel__fprintf(struct perf_evsel *evsel,
bool perf_evsel__fallback(struct perf_evsel *evsel, int err,
char *msg, size_t msgsize);
+int perf_evsel__open_strerror(struct perf_evsel *evsel,
+ struct perf_target *target,
+ int err, char *msg, size_t size);
#endif /* __PERF_EVSEL_H */
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