1 files changed, 22 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/config.c b/tools/perf/util/config.c
index 586afeab2352..31a7dea248d0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/config.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/config.c
@@ -335,32 +335,42 @@ static int perf_parse_long(const char *value, long *ret)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void die_bad_config(const char *name)
+static void bad_config(const char *name)
 {
 	if (config_file_name)
-		die("bad config value for '%s' in %s", name, config_file_name);
-	die("bad config value for '%s'", name);
+		pr_warning("bad config value for '%s' in %s, ignoring...\n", name, config_file_name);
+	else
+		pr_warning("bad config value for '%s', ignoring...\n", name);
 }
 
-u64 perf_config_u64(const char *name, const char *value)
+int perf_config_u64(u64 *dest, const char *name, const char *value)
 {
 	long long ret = 0;
 
-	if (!perf_parse_llong(value, &ret))
-		die_bad_config(name);
-	return (u64) ret;
+	if (!perf_parse_llong(value, &ret)) {
+		bad_config(name);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	*dest = ret;
+	return 0;
 }
 
-int perf_config_int(const char *name, const char *value)
+int perf_config_int(int *dest, const char *name, const char *value)
 {
 	long ret = 0;
-	if (!perf_parse_long(value, &ret))
-		die_bad_config(name);
-	return ret;
+	if (!perf_parse_long(value, &ret)) {
+		bad_config(name);
+		return -1;
+	}
+	*dest = ret;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int perf_config_bool_or_int(const char *name, const char *value, int *is_bool)
 {
+	int ret;
+
 	*is_bool = 1;
 	if (!value)
 		return 1;
@@ -371,7 +381,7 @@ static int perf_config_bool_or_int(const char *name, const char *value, int *is_
 	if (!strcasecmp(value, "false") || !strcasecmp(value, "no") || !strcasecmp(value, "off"))
 		return 0;
 	*is_bool = 0;
-	return perf_config_int(name, value);
+	return perf_config_int(&ret, name, value) < 0 ? -1 : ret;
 }
 
 int perf_config_bool(const char *name, const char *value)