The testcase for tool_pmu failed in powerpc as below: ./perf test -v "Parsing without PMU name" 8: Tool PMU : 8.1: Parsing without PMU name : FAILED!
This happens when parse_events results in either skip or fail of an event. Because the code invokes evlist__delete(evlist) and "goto out". ret = parse_events(evlist, str, &err); if (ret) { evlist__delete(evlist); But in the "out" section also evlist__delete happens. out: evlist__delete(evlist); return ret; Hence remove the duplicate evlist__delete from the first path in the testcase With the change: # ./perf test -v "Parsing without PMU name" 8: Tool PMU : 8.1: Parsing without PMU name : Ok Signed-off-by: Athira Rajeev <atraj...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> --- tools/perf/tests/tool_pmu.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/tool_pmu.c b/tools/perf/tests/tool_pmu.c index 94d0dd8fd3cb..618223654992 100644 --- a/tools/perf/tests/tool_pmu.c +++ b/tools/perf/tests/tool_pmu.c @@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ static int do_test(enum tool_pmu_event ev, bool with_pmu) parse_events_error__init(&err); ret = parse_events(evlist, str, &err); if (ret) { - evlist__delete(evlist); if (tool_pmu__skip_event(tool_pmu__event_to_str(ev))) { ret = TEST_OK; goto out; -- 2.27.0