[PATCH 01/15] perf tools: Fix -n option

From: Jiri Olsa
Date: Mon Jul 03 2017 - 10:50:45 EST


The kernel fails to add a non sampling event event
with having precise_ip set.

Make sure the precise_ip is 0 when using -n option
to create non sampling event in record.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-l513fzc1houvu7tl1bo5y65y@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/perf/util/evsel.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
index 6f4882f8d61f..915fe3cd6544 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
@@ -890,8 +890,10 @@ void perf_evsel__config(struct perf_evsel *evsel, struct record_opts *opts,
attr->sample_period = 0;
}

- if (opts->no_samples)
+ if (opts->no_samples) {
attr->sample_freq = 0;
+ attr->precise_ip = 0;
+ }

if (opts->inherit_stat)
attr->inherit_stat = 1;
--
2.9.4