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Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:52:39 -0700
From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [GIT PULL 00/16] perf/core improvements and fixes
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On 2/13/12 10:48 PM, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 2012-02-14 2:23 PM, David Ahern wrote:
>> On 2/13/12 10:10 PM, Namhyung Kim wrote:
>>>>
>>>
>>> It happened because I used old kernel version that isn't aware of the
>>> exclude_guest bit. So the check on attr->__reserved_1 in
>>> core.c::perf_copy_attr() failed and then ended up seeing EINVAL at
>>> perf_evsel__open().
>>
>> comes back to 1aed2671738785e8f5aea663a6fda91aa7ef59b5 again. See
>>
>> https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/2/8/234
>>
>
> Thanks for the pointer, then I'll wait until the guys figure out what
> the correct fix is :)
>
> Thanks,
> Namhyung

Resetting that default was it. :-)

Does reverting the entire patch fix your problem?

David
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