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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
index dd162aa24ba..ecff31257eb 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
@@ -857,6 +857,9 @@ static void perf_top__start_counters(struct perf_top *top)
attr->mmap = 1;
attr->comm = 1;
attr->inherit = top->inherit;
+fallback_missing_features:
+ if (top->exclude_guest_missing)
+ attr->exclude_guest = attr->exclude_host = 0;
retry_sample_id:
attr->sample_id_all = top->sample_id_all_avail ? 1 : 0;
try_again:
@@ -868,12 +871,20 @@ try_again:
if (err == EPERM || err == EACCES) {
ui__error_paranoid();
goto out_err;
- } else if (err == EINVAL && top->sample_id_all_avail) {
- /*
- * Old kernel, no attr->sample_id_type_all field
- */
- top->sample_id_all_avail = false;
- goto retry_sample_id;
+ } else if (err == EINVAL) {
+ if (!top->exclude_guest_missing &&
+ (attr->exclude_guest || attr->exclude_host)) {
+ pr_debug("Old kernel, cannot exclude "
+ "guest or host samples.\n");
+ top->exclude_guest_missing = true;
+ goto fallback_missing_features;
+ } else if (top->sample_id_all_avail) {
+ /*
+ * Old kernel, no attr->sample_id_type_all field
+ */
+ top->sample_id_all_avail = false;
+ goto retry_sample_id;
+ }
}
/*
* If it's cycles then fall back to hrtimer