Commit a14832ff authored by Ingo Molnar's avatar Ingo Molnar

perf report: Print more expressive message in case of file open error

Before:

 $ perf report
 failed to open file: No such file or directory

After:

 $ perf report
  failed to open file: perf.data  (try 'perf record' first)

Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
parent 30c806a0
......@@ -1120,7 +1120,10 @@ static int __cmd_report(void)
input = open(input_name, O_RDONLY);
if (input < 0) {
perror("failed to open file");
fprintf(stderr, " failed to open file: %s", input_name);
if (!strcmp(input_name, "perf.data"))
fprintf(stderr, " (try 'perf record' first)");
fprintf(stderr, "\n");
exit(-1);
}
......
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