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| -rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/builtin-top.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c index 472f62790022..f2f3f4937aa2 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c @@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ static bool use_tui, use_stdio; static int default_interval = 0; static bool kptr_restrict_warned; +static bool vmlinux_warned; static bool inherit = false; static int realtime_prio = 0; static bool group = false; @@ -754,6 +755,7 @@ static void perf_event__process_sample(const union perf_event *event, } if (al.sym == NULL) { + const char *msg = "Kernel samples will not be resolved.\n"; /* * As we do lazy loading of symtabs we only will know if the * specified vmlinux file is invalid when we actually have a @@ -765,12 +767,20 @@ static void perf_event__process_sample(const union perf_event *event, * --hide-kernel-symbols, even if the user specifies an * invalid --vmlinux ;-) */ - if (al.map == machine->vmlinux_maps[MAP__FUNCTION] && + if (!kptr_restrict_warned && !vmlinux_warned && + al.map == machine->vmlinux_maps[MAP__FUNCTION] && RB_EMPTY_ROOT(&al.map->dso->symbols[MAP__FUNCTION])) { - ui__warning("The %s file can't be used\n", - symbol_conf.vmlinux_name); - exit_browser(0); - exit(1); + if (symbol_conf.vmlinux_name) { + ui__warning("The %s file can't be used.\n%s", + symbol_conf.vmlinux_name, msg); + } else { + ui__warning("A vmlinux file was not found.\n%s", + msg); + } + + if (use_browser <= 0) + sleep(5); + vmlinux_warned = true; } return; |