On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 09:07:16AM +0300, Adrian Hunter wrote: > On 20/10/13 23:43, Jiri Olsa wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 03:29:00PM +0300, Adrian Hunter wrote: > >> Improve the error message from write_output() to say > >> what failed to write and give the error number. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hun...@intel.com> > >> --- > >> tools/perf/builtin-record.c | 2 +- > >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > >> > >> diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c > >> index 92ca541..d269dfa 100644 > >> --- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c > >> +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c > >> @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ static int write_output(struct perf_record *rec, void > >> *buf, size_t size) > >> int ret = write(rec->output, buf, size); > >> > >> if (ret < 0) { > >> - pr_err("failed to write\n"); > >> + pr_err("failed to write perf data, error: %m\n"); > > > > is this some kind of format magic? ;-) you wanted > > It is a glibc extension. > > > to print out 'ret' value, right? > > No, errno >
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