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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/evsel.c6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
index 1ac8d9236efd..3e87486c28fe 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
@@ -2870,8 +2870,7 @@ int perf_evsel__open_strerror(struct perf_evsel *evsel, struct target *target,
#if defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__)
if (evsel->attr.type == PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE)
return scnprintf(msg, size, "%s",
- "No hardware sampling interrupt available.\n"
- "No APIC? If so then you can boot the kernel with the \"lapic\" boot parameter to force-enable it.");
+ "No hardware sampling interrupt available.\n");
#endif
break;
case EBUSY:
@@ -2894,8 +2893,7 @@ int perf_evsel__open_strerror(struct perf_evsel *evsel, struct target *target,
return scnprintf(msg, size,
"The sys_perf_event_open() syscall returned with %d (%s) for event (%s).\n"
- "/bin/dmesg may provide additional information.\n"
- "No CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS=y kernel support configured?",
+ "/bin/dmesg | grep -i perf may provide additional information.\n",
err, str_error_r(err, sbuf, sizeof(sbuf)),
perf_evsel__name(evsel));
}