From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung....@lge.com>

Some hardware events might not be supported on a system.  Listing
those events seems meaningless and confusing to users.  Let's skip
them.

Before:
  $ perf list cache | wc -l
  33

After:
  $ perf list cache | wc -l
  27

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhy...@kernel.org>
---
 tools/perf/util/parse-events.c | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index 9cba92386a82..b5e5860c5484 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #define YY_EXTRA_TYPE int
 #include "parse-events-flex.h"
 #include "pmu.h"
+#include "thread_map.h"
 
 #define MAX_NAME_LEN 100
 
@@ -1072,6 +1073,33 @@ int is_valid_tracepoint(const char *event_string)
        return 0;
 }
 
+bool is_event_supported(u8 type, unsigned config)
+{
+       bool ret = true;
+       struct perf_evsel *evsel;
+       struct perf_event_attr attr = {
+               .type = type,
+               .config = config,
+               .disabled = 1,
+               .exclude_kernel = 1,
+       };
+       struct {
+               struct thread_map map;
+               int threads[1];
+       } tmap = {
+               .map.nr  = 1,
+               .threads = { 0 },
+       };
+
+       evsel = perf_evsel__new(&attr, 0);
+       if (evsel) {
+               ret = perf_evsel__open(evsel, NULL, &tmap.map) >= 0;
+               perf_evsel__delete(evsel);
+       }
+
+       return ret;
+}
+
 static void __print_events_type(u8 type, struct event_symbol *syms,
                                unsigned max)
 {
@@ -1079,14 +1107,16 @@ static void __print_events_type(u8 type, struct 
event_symbol *syms,
        unsigned i;
 
        for (i = 0; i < max ; i++, syms++) {
+               if (!is_event_supported(type, i))
+                       continue;
+
                if (strlen(syms->alias))
                        snprintf(name, sizeof(name),  "%s OR %s",
                                 syms->symbol, syms->alias);
                else
                        snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "%s", syms->symbol);
 
-               printf("  %-50s [%s]\n", name,
-                       event_type_descriptors[type]);
+               printf("  %-50s [%s]\n", name, event_type_descriptors[type]);
        }
 }
 
@@ -1115,6 +1145,10 @@ int print_hwcache_events(const char *event_glob, bool 
name_only)
                                if (event_glob != NULL && !strglobmatch(name, 
event_glob))
                                        continue;
 
+                               if (!is_event_supported(PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE,
+                                                       type | (op << 8) | (i 
<< 16)))
+                                       continue;
+
                                if (name_only)
                                        printf("%s ", name);
                                else
@@ -1144,6 +1178,9 @@ static void print_symbol_events(const char *event_glob, 
unsigned type,
                      (syms->alias && strglobmatch(syms->alias, event_glob))))
                        continue;
 
+               if (!is_event_supported(type, i))
+                       continue;
+
                if (name_only) {
                        printf("%s ", syms->symbol);
                        continue;
-- 
1.7.11.7

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