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-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/builtin-record.c | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/builtin-top.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c index 7bc049035484..7069bd3e90b3 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c @@ -331,6 +331,9 @@ try_again: else if (err == ENODEV && cpu_list) { die("No such device - did you specify" " an out-of-range profile CPU?\n"); + } else if (err == ENOENT) { + die("%s event is not supported. ", + event_name(evsel)); } else if (err == EINVAL && sample_id_all_avail) { /* * Old kernel, no attr->sample_id_type_all field diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c index 1e67ab9c7ebc..6ce4042421bd 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c @@ -1247,6 +1247,8 @@ try_again: die("Permission error - are you root?\n" "\t Consider tweaking" " /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid.\n"); + if (err == ENOENT) + die("%s event is not supported. ", event_name(evsel)); /* * If it's cycles then fall back to hrtimer * based cpu-clock-tick sw counter, which |