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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-top.c8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
index 1f8c97d5c32e..be1698f1189b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
@@ -551,10 +551,6 @@ try_again:
if (fd[i][counter] < 0) {
int err = errno;
- if (verbose)
- error("sys_perf_counter_open() syscall returned with %d (%s)\n",
- fd[i][counter], strerror(err));
-
if (err == EPERM)
die("No permission - are you root?\n");
/*
@@ -572,6 +568,10 @@ try_again:
attr->config = PERF_COUNT_CPU_CLOCK;
goto try_again;
}
+ printf("\n");
+ error("perfcounter syscall returned with %d (%s)\n",
+ fd[i][counter], strerror(err));
+ die("No CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS=y kernel support configured?\n");
exit(-1);
}
assert(fd[i][counter] >= 0);