It's needless to initialize memory events for reporting, this patch moves memory event initialization for only recording. Furthermore, the change allows to parse perf data on cross platforms, e.g. perf tool can report result properly even the machine doesn't support the memory events.
Signed-off-by: Leo Yan <leo....@linaro.org> Acked-by: Ian Rogers <irog...@google.com> --- tools/perf/builtin-mem.c | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-mem.c b/tools/perf/builtin-mem.c index 21ebe0f47e64..72ce4b8fbb0f 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-mem.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-mem.c @@ -77,6 +77,11 @@ static int __cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv, struct perf_mem *mem) OPT_END() }; + if (perf_mem_events__init()) { + pr_err("failed: memory events not supported\n"); + return -1; + } + argc = parse_options(argc, argv, options, record_mem_usage, PARSE_OPT_KEEP_UNKNOWN); @@ -441,11 +446,6 @@ int cmd_mem(int argc, const char **argv) NULL }; - if (perf_mem_events__init()) { - pr_err("failed: memory events not supported\n"); - return -1; - } - argc = parse_options_subcommand(argc, argv, mem_options, mem_subcommands, mem_usage, PARSE_OPT_KEEP_UNKNOWN); -- 2.17.1