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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-top.c10
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
index dc80044bc46f..795e353de095 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
@@ -1568,9 +1568,13 @@ int cmd_top(int argc, const char **argv)
*/
status = perf_env__read_cpuid(&perf_env);
if (status) {
- pr_err("Couldn't read the cpuid for this machine: %s\n",
- str_error_r(errno, errbuf, sizeof(errbuf)));
- goto out_delete_evlist;
+ /*
+ * Some arches do not provide a get_cpuid(), so just use pr_debug, otherwise
+ * warn the user explicitely.
+ */
+ eprintf(status == ENOSYS ? 1 : 0, verbose,
+ "Couldn't read the cpuid for this machine: %s\n",
+ str_error_r(errno, errbuf, sizeof(errbuf)));
}
top.evlist->env = &perf_env;