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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-record.c17
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index a6d887d97ceb..5b6a1d23efe5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -1573,16 +1573,27 @@ static int __cmd_record(struct record *rec, int argc, const char **argv)
goto out_child;
}
+ err = -1;
if (!rec->no_buildid
&& !perf_header__has_feat(&session->header, HEADER_BUILD_ID)) {
pr_err("Couldn't generate buildids. "
"Use --no-buildid to profile anyway.\n");
- err = -1;
goto out_child;
}
- if (!opts->no_bpf_event)
- bpf_event__add_sb_event(&rec->sb_evlist, &session->header.env);
+ if (!opts->no_bpf_event) {
+ rec->sb_evlist = evlist__new();
+
+ if (rec->sb_evlist == NULL) {
+ pr_err("Couldn't create side band evlist.\n.");
+ goto out_child;
+ }
+
+ if (evlist__add_bpf_sb_event(rec->sb_evlist, &session->header.env)) {
+ pr_err("Couldn't ask for PERF_RECORD_BPF_EVENT side band events.\n.");
+ goto out_child;
+ }
+ }
if (perf_evlist__start_sb_thread(rec->sb_evlist, &rec->opts.target)) {
pr_debug("Couldn't start the BPF side band thread:\nBPF programs starting from now on won't be annotatable\n");