Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754583Ab3JVOek (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Oct 2013 10:34:40 -0400 Received: from merlin.infradead.org ([205.233.59.134]:53864 "EHLO merlin.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753513Ab3JVO2t (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Oct 2013 10:28:49 -0400 From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo To: Ingo Molnar Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Adrian Hunter , David Ahern , Frederic Weisbecker , Ingo Molnar , Jiri Olsa , Mike Galbraith , Namhyung Kim , Paul Mackerras , Peter Zijlstra , Stephane Eranian , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Subject: [PATCH 10/26] perf record: Improve write_output error message Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2013 11:28:18 -0300 Message-Id: <1382452114-1243-11-git-send-email-acme@infradead.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.1.4 In-Reply-To: <1382452114-1243-1-git-send-email-acme@infradead.org> References: <1382452114-1243-1-git-send-email-acme@infradead.org> X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by merlin.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1485 Lines: 42 From: Adrian Hunter Improve the error message from write_output() to say what failed to write and give the error number. Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter Cc: David Ahern Cc: Frederic Weisbecker Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Jiri Olsa Cc: Mike Galbraith Cc: Namhyung Kim Cc: Paul Mackerras Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Stephane Eranian Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1382099356-4918-4-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- tools/perf/builtin-record.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c index 92ca5419073b..d269dfa3ab08 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ static int write_output(struct perf_record *rec, void *buf, size_t size) int ret = write(rec->output, buf, size); if (ret < 0) { - pr_err("failed to write\n"); + pr_err("failed to write perf data, error: %m\n"); return -1; } -- 1.8.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/