perf tools: Handle kernels that don't support attr.exclude_{guest,host}
[firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git] / tools / perf / builtin-record.c
index 08ed24b66ffe4b21027224f2bd65a064e782e235..d6c10e8ff6b6d532015055156c83ae573f42214d 100644 (file)
@@ -205,6 +205,9 @@ static void perf_record__open(struct perf_record *rec)
 
                if (opts->group && pos != first)
                        group_fd = first->fd;
+fallback_missing_features:
+               if (opts->exclude_guest_missing)
+                       attr->exclude_guest = attr->exclude_host = 0;
 retry_sample_id:
                attr->sample_id_all = opts->sample_id_all_avail ? 1 : 0;
 try_again:
@@ -218,15 +221,23 @@ try_again:
                        } else if (err ==  ENODEV && opts->cpu_list) {
                                die("No such device - did you specify"
                                        " an out-of-range profile CPU?\n");
-                       } else if (err == EINVAL && opts->sample_id_all_avail) {
-                               /*
-                                * Old kernel, no attr->sample_id_type_all field
-                                */
-                               opts->sample_id_all_avail = false;
-                               if (!opts->sample_time && !opts->raw_samples && !time_needed)
-                                       attr->sample_type &= ~PERF_SAMPLE_TIME;
-
-                               goto retry_sample_id;
+                       } else if (err == EINVAL) {
+                               if (!opts->exclude_guest_missing &&
+                                   (attr->exclude_guest || attr->exclude_host)) {
+                                       pr_debug("Old kernel, cannot exclude "
+                                                "guest or host samples.\n");
+                                       opts->exclude_guest_missing = true;
+                                       goto fallback_missing_features;
+                               } else if (opts->sample_id_all_avail) {
+                                       /*
+                                        * Old kernel, no attr->sample_id_type_all field
+                                        */
+                                       opts->sample_id_all_avail = false;
+                                       if (!opts->sample_time && !opts->raw_samples && !time_needed)
+                                               attr->sample_type &= ~PERF_SAMPLE_TIME;
+
+                                       goto retry_sample_id;
+                               }
                        }
 
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