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authorFranck Bui-Huu <fbuihuu@gmail.com>2010-12-10 16:06:03 +0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2010-12-16 14:41:45 +0300
commitfd930ff91e7fda18f7790984a98489a85edb7c71 (patch)
tree5210fee0494c7be8233c0e0d5479a0cc5773bc02 /tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
parentd949750fed168b6553ca11ed19e4affd19d7a4d7 (diff)
downloadlinux-fd930ff91e7fda18f7790984a98489a85edb7c71.tar.xz
perf probe: Fix use of kernel image path given by 'k' option
Users were not being able to have the explicitely specified vmlinux pathname used, instead a search on the vmlinux path was always being made. Reported-by: Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com> Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com> Cc: 2nddept-manager@sdl.hitachi.co.jp Cc: Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com> Cc: Franck Bui-Huu <vagabon.xyz@gmail.com> Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com> LPU-Reference: <m3hbelydz8.fsf_-_@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Franck Bui-Huu <fbuihuu@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/builtin-probe.c')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-probe.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
index 2e000c068cc5..add163c9f0e7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
@@ -249,6 +249,11 @@ int cmd_probe(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
!params.show_lines))
usage_with_options(probe_usage, options);
+ /*
+ * Only consider the user's kernel image path if given.
+ */
+ symbol_conf.try_vmlinux_path = (symbol_conf.vmlinux_name == NULL);
+
if (params.list_events) {
if (params.mod_events) {
pr_err(" Error: Don't use --list with --add/--del.\n");