On Fri, Aug 06, 2021 at 02:41:09PM +0100, James Clark wrote:
Currently perf reports "Cannot allocate memory" which isn't very helpful for a potentially user facing issue. If we add a new magic number in the future, perf will be able to report unrecognised magic numbers.
Signed-off-by: James Clark james.clark@arm.com
Reviewed-by: Leo Yan leo.yan@linaro.org
tools/perf/util/cs-etm.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cs-etm.c b/tools/perf/util/cs-etm.c index 788ad5a099f6..5b276bdb96a6 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/cs-etm.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/cs-etm.c @@ -2973,6 +2973,11 @@ int cs_etm__process_auxtrace_info(union perf_event *event, /* ETE shares first part of metadata with ETMv4 */ trcidr_idx = CS_ETMV4_TRCTRACEIDR;
} else {
ui__error("CS ETM Trace: Unrecognised magic number %#"PRIx64". File could be from a newer version of perf.\n",
ptr[i]);
err = -EINVAL;
}goto err_free_metadata;
if (!metadata[j]) { -- 2.28.0