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From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>
To: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu,
	a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl, fweisbec@gmail.com, michaele@au1.ibm.com,
	ianmunsi@au1.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf: Change and clean up sys_perf_event_open error handling
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2010 15:13:34 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101120171334.GB29710@ghostprotocols.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1290217044-26293-1-git-send-email-cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Em Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 05:37:24PM -0800, Corey Ashford escreveu:
> This patch makes several changes to "perf stat":
> 
> - "perf stat" will no longer go ahead and run the application when one or
> more of the specified events could not be opened.
> - Use error() and die() instead of pr_err() so that the output is more
> consistent with "perf top" and "perf record".
> - Handle permission errors in a more robust way, and in a similar way to
> "perf record" and "perf top".
> 
> In addition, the sys_perf_event_open() error handling of "perf top" and
> "perf record" is made more consistent and adds the following phrase when an
> event doesn't open (with something ther than an access or permission
> error):

Thanks, applied.

Ingo, this one is in my perf/core branch, in addition to the 3 patches I
posted yesterday.

- Arnaldo

  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-20 17:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-20  1:37 [PATCH] perf: Change and clean up sys_perf_event_open error handling Corey Ashford
2010-11-20 17:13 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo [this message]
2010-11-21 13:43 ` [tip:perf/core] perf stat: " tip-bot for Corey Ashford

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