[PATCH] /bin/dmesg to dmesg Path

From: April John
Date: Sun Oct 01 2023 - 09:11:05 EST


Dmesg is not in every distro at /bin/dmesg, in NixOS for example, this fails,
but the path should in most cases contain dmesg.
This follows the example of replacing /bin/bash with bash Path in the codebase.

---
tools/perf/util/evsel.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
index a8a5ff87c..aa602aae6 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
@@ -3053,7 +3053,7 @@ int evsel__open_strerror(struct evsel *evsel, struct target *target,

return scnprintf(msg, size,
"The sys_perf_event_open() syscall returned with %d (%s) for event (%s).\n"
- "/bin/dmesg | grep -i perf may provide additional information.\n",
+ "dmesg | grep -i perf may provide additional information.\n",
err, str_error_r(err, sbuf, sizeof(sbuf)), evsel__name(evsel));
}

--
2.42.0

Signed-off-by: April John <april@xxxxxxxx>