From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753981AbeCFRYI (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Mar 2018 12:24:08 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:55182 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753831AbeCFRYF (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Mar 2018 12:24:05 -0500 DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 3D17A2178E Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=kernel.org Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=acme@kernel.org From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo To: Ingo Molnar Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org, Kan Liang , Kan Liang , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Subject: [PATCH 2/9] perf top: Fix annoying fallback message on older kernels Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2018 14:23:36 -0300 Message-Id: <20180306172343.16546-3-acme@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.14.3 In-Reply-To: <20180306172343.16546-1-acme@kernel.org> References: <20180306172343.16546-1-acme@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Kan Liang On older (e.g. v4.4) kernels, an annoying fallback message can be observed in 'perf top': ┌─Warning:──────────────────────┐ │fall back to non-overwrite mode│ │ │ │ │ │Press any key... │ └───────────────────────────────┘ The 'perf top' utility has been changed to overwrite mode since commit ebebbf082357 ("perf top: Switch default mode to overwrite mode"). For older kernels which don't have overwrite mode support, 'perf top' will fall back to non-overwrite mode and print out the fallback message using ui__warning(), which needs user's input to close. The fallback message is not critical for end users. Turning it to debug message which is printed when running with -vv. Reported-by: Ingo Molnar Signed-off-by: Kan Liang Cc: Kan Liang Fixes: ebebbf082357 ("perf top: Switch default mode to overwrite mode") Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1519669030-176549-1-git-send-email-kan.liang@intel.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- tools/perf/builtin-top.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c index b7c823ba8374..35ac016fcb98 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c @@ -991,7 +991,7 @@ static int perf_top_overwrite_fallback(struct perf_top *top, evlist__for_each_entry(evlist, counter) counter->attr.write_backward = false; opts->overwrite = false; - ui__warning("fall back to non-overwrite mode\n"); + pr_debug2("fall back to non-overwrite mode\n"); return 1; } -- 2.14.3