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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/tests/backward-ring-buffer.c10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/backward-ring-buffer.c b/tools/perf/tests/backward-ring-buffer.c
index db9cd3048655..615780cbfe1d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/tests/backward-ring-buffer.c
+++ b/tools/perf/tests/backward-ring-buffer.c
@@ -108,7 +108,11 @@ int test__backward_ring_buffer(int subtest __maybe_unused)
}
bzero(&parse_error, sizeof(parse_error));
- err = parse_events(evlist, "syscalls:sys_enter_prctl", &parse_error);
+ /*
+ * Set backward bit, ring buffer should be writing from end. Record
+ * it in aux evlist
+ */
+ err = parse_events(evlist, "syscalls:sys_enter_prctl/overwrite/", &parse_error);
if (err) {
pr_debug("Failed to parse tracepoint event, try use root\n");
ret = TEST_SKIP;
@@ -117,10 +121,6 @@ int test__backward_ring_buffer(int subtest __maybe_unused)
perf_evlist__config(evlist, &opts, NULL);
- /* Set backward bit, ring buffer should be writing from end */
- evlist__for_each_entry(evlist, evsel)
- evsel->attr.write_backward = 1;
-
err = perf_evlist__open(evlist);
if (err < 0) {
pr_debug("perf_evlist__open: %s\n",