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authorLinus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>2013-10-19 23:24:03 +0200
committerLinus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>2013-10-19 23:24:03 +0200
commitb41fb43911b4cb864812adec88d028cc6219f23e (patch)
treef383de554dc3640ec3081ad41fa34f7cab68de82 /tools/perf/util/header.c
parent0963d59bc0bbed48b06733950f5eb167e9b9a8fa (diff)
parent31d141e3a666269a3b6fcccddb0351caf7454240 (diff)
downloadlinux-b41fb43911b4cb864812adec88d028cc6219f23e.tar.bz2
Merge tag 'v3.12-rc6' into devel
Linux 3.12-rc6 Conflicts: drivers/gpio/gpio-lynxpoint.c
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diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.c b/tools/perf/util/header.c
index ce69901176d8..c3e5a3b817ab 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/header.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/header.c
@@ -2768,6 +2768,18 @@ int perf_session__read_header(struct perf_session *session)
if (perf_file_header__read(&f_header, header, fd) < 0)
return -EINVAL;
+ /*
+ * Sanity check that perf.data was written cleanly; data size is
+ * initialized to 0 and updated only if the on_exit function is run.
+ * If data size is still 0 then the file contains only partial
+ * information. Just warn user and process it as much as it can.
+ */
+ if (f_header.data.size == 0) {
+ pr_warning("WARNING: The %s file's data size field is 0 which is unexpected.\n"
+ "Was the 'perf record' command properly terminated?\n",
+ session->filename);
+ }
+
nr_attrs = f_header.attrs.size / f_header.attr_size;
lseek(fd, f_header.attrs.offset, SEEK_SET);