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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/session.c8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/session.c b/tools/perf/util/session.c
index b17f1c9bc965..bad5f87ae001 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/session.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/session.c
@@ -1928,12 +1928,14 @@ more:
size = event->header.size;
+ skip = -EINVAL;
+
if (size < sizeof(struct perf_event_header) ||
(skip = rd->process(session, event, file_pos)) < 0) {
- pr_err("%#" PRIx64 " [%#x]: failed to process type: %d\n",
+ pr_err("%#" PRIx64 " [%#x]: failed to process type: %d [%s]\n",
file_offset + head, event->header.size,
- event->header.type);
- err = -EINVAL;
+ event->header.type, strerror(-skip));
+ err = skip;
goto out;
}