perf test: Clarify some error reports in the open syscall test
authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Tue, 4 Jan 2011 12:40:08 +0000 (10:40 -0200)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Wed, 5 Jan 2011 16:52:01 +0000 (14:52 -0200)
Rebooted my devel machine, first thing I ran was perf test, that expects
debugfs to be mounted, test fails. Be more clear about it.

Also add missing newlines and add more informative message when
sys_perf_event_open fails.

Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
tools/perf/builtin-test.c

index 6c99152..1c98434 100644 (file)
@@ -268,24 +268,26 @@ static int test__open_syscall_event(void)
        int id = trace_event__id("sys_enter_open");
 
        if (id < 0) {
-               pr_debug("trace_event__id(\"sys_enter_open\") ");
+               pr_debug("is debugfs mounted on /sys/kernel/debug?\n");
                return -1;
        }
 
        threads = thread_map__new(-1, getpid());
        if (threads == NULL) {
-               pr_debug("thread_map__new ");
+               pr_debug("thread_map__new\n");
                return -1;
        }
 
        evsel = perf_evsel__new(PERF_TYPE_TRACEPOINT, id, 0);
        if (evsel == NULL) {
-               pr_debug("perf_evsel__new ");
+               pr_debug("perf_evsel__new\n");
                goto out_thread_map_delete;
        }
 
        if (perf_evsel__open_per_thread(evsel, threads) < 0) {
-               pr_debug("perf_evsel__open_per_thread ");
+               pr_debug("failed to open counter: %s, "
+                        "tweak /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid?\n",
+                        strerror(errno));
                goto out_evsel_delete;
        }
 
@@ -295,13 +297,15 @@ static int test__open_syscall_event(void)
        }
 
        if (perf_evsel__read_on_cpu(evsel, 0, 0) < 0) {
-               pr_debug("perf_evsel__open_read_on_cpu ");
+               pr_debug("perf_evsel__open_read_on_cpu\n");
                goto out_close_fd;
        }
 
-       if (evsel->counts->cpu[0].val != nr_open_calls)
-               pr_debug("perf_evsel__read_on_cpu: expected to intercept %d calls, got %Ld ",
+       if (evsel->counts->cpu[0].val != nr_open_calls) {
+               pr_debug("perf_evsel__read_on_cpu: expected to intercept %d calls, got %Ld\n",
                         nr_open_calls, evsel->counts->cpu[0].val);
+               goto out_close_fd;
+       }
        
        err = 0;
 out_close_fd: