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> --- 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 31144f586e77..f3dc2d2b879c 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-mem.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-mem.c @@ -78,6 +78,11 @@ 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); @@ -436,11 +441,6 @@ 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