Adding an error message to indicate that there is no mounted perf_event cgroup while using -G or --cgroup options with perf.
Signed-off-by: Will Auld <will.a...@intel.com> --- tools/perf/util/cgroup.c | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c b/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c index 96bbda1..4126beb 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/cgroup.c @@ -44,8 +44,10 @@ cgroupfs_find_mountpoint(char *buf, size_t maxlen) break; } fclose(fp); - if (!found) + if (!found) { + error("No cgroup mounted with \'perf_event\' type"); return -1; + } if (strlen(mountpoint) < maxlen) { strcpy(buf, mountpoint); -- 1.7.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/