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authorKefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>2017-03-17 16:16:32 +0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-03-22 09:17:40 +0100
commit7fd66ee795c6fce0897a5731ec011b17eef63901 (patch)
tree9bebfb43d822ee8ceeb0c835b0a41a78ab8b3d70 /tools/perf
parentf49cfde843314302a2dc7913e6a3183585a92d60 (diff)
perf probe: Return errno when not hitting any event
[ Upstream commit 70946723eeb859466f026274b29c6196e39149c4 ] On old perf, when using 'perf probe -d' to delete an inexistent event, it returns errno, eg, -bash-4.3# perf probe -d xxx || echo $? Info: Event "*:xxx" does not exist. Error: Failed to delete events. 255 But now perf_del_probe_events() will always set ret = 0, different from previous del_perf_probe_events(). After this, it returns errno again, eg, -bash-4.3# ./perf probe -d xxx || echo $? "xxx" does not hit any event. Error: Failed to delete events. 254 And it is more appropriate to return -ENOENT instead of -EPERM. Signed-off-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> Cc: Hanjun Guo <guohanjun@huawei.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> Fixes: dddc7ee32fa1 ("perf probe: Fix an error when deleting probes successfully") Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1489738592-61011-1-git-send-email-wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@microsoft.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-probe.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
index f87996b0cb29..9a250c71840e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
@@ -442,9 +442,9 @@ static int perf_del_probe_events(struct strfilter *filter)
}
if (ret == -ENOENT && ret2 == -ENOENT)
- pr_debug("\"%s\" does not hit any event.\n", str);
- /* Note that this is silently ignored */
- ret = 0;
+ pr_warning("\"%s\" does not hit any event.\n", str);
+ else
+ ret = 0;
error:
if (kfd >= 0)