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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/pmu.c9
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
index 355f813f960d..437386dedd5c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ static int pmu_aliases_parse(struct perf_pmu *pmu)
return 0;
}
-static int pmu_alias_terms(struct perf_pmu_alias *alias, struct list_head *terms)
+static int pmu_alias_terms(struct perf_pmu_alias *alias, int err_loc, struct list_head *terms)
{
struct parse_events_term *term, *cloned;
struct parse_events_terms clone_terms;
@@ -675,6 +675,7 @@ static int pmu_alias_terms(struct perf_pmu_alias *alias, struct list_head *terms
* which we don't want for implicit terms in aliases.
*/
cloned->weak = true;
+ cloned->err_term = cloned->err_val = err_loc;
list_add_tail(&cloned->list, &clone_terms.terms);
}
list_splice_init(&clone_terms.terms, terms);
@@ -1363,8 +1364,8 @@ static int pmu_config_term(const struct perf_pmu *pmu,
parse_events_error__handle(err, term->err_val,
asprintf(&err_str,
- "value too big for format, maximum is %llu",
- (unsigned long long)max_val) < 0
+ "value too big for format (%s), maximum is %llu",
+ format->name, (unsigned long long)max_val) < 0
? strdup("value too big for format")
: err_str,
NULL);
@@ -1518,7 +1519,7 @@ int perf_pmu__check_alias(struct perf_pmu *pmu, struct parse_events_terms *head_
alias = pmu_find_alias(pmu, term);
if (!alias)
continue;
- ret = pmu_alias_terms(alias, &term->list);
+ ret = pmu_alias_terms(alias, term->err_term, &term->list);
if (ret) {
parse_events_error__handle(err, term->err_term,
strdup("Failure to duplicate terms"),