[PATCH v2 1/7] perf stat: Allow no events to open if this is a "--null" run

[Ian Rogers]

It is intended that a "--null" run doesn't open any events.

Fixes: 2cc7aa995ce9 ("perf stat: Refactor retry/skip/fatal error handling")
Tested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 tools/perf/builtin-stat.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
index 5c06e9b61821..6410115ed9c5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
@@ -923,7 +923,7 @@ static int __run_perf_stat(int argc, const char **argv, int run_idx)
 			goto err_out;
 		}
 	}
-	if (!has_supported_counters) {
+	if (!has_supported_counters && !stat_config.null_run) {
 		evsel__open_strerror(evlist__first(evsel_list), &target, open_err,
 				     msg, sizeof(msg));
 		ui__error("No supported events found.\n%s\n", msg);
-- 
2.52.0.177.g9f829587af-goog