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perf tools: Fallback to srcdir/Documentation/tips.txt

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Some people don't install perf, but just use compiled version in the
source.  Fallback to lookup the source directory for those poor guys. :)

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1452334589-8782-4-git-send-email-namhyung@kernel.org
[ Make perf_tip() return NULL for ENOENT, making the fallback to really take place ]
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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Namhyung Kim
2016-01-09 19:16:29 +09:00
committed by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
parent 090cff3eae
commit 34b7b0f95d
2 changed files with 15 additions and 6 deletions
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tools/perf/builtin-report.c
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@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
#include "util/tool.h"
#include <subcmd/parse-options.h>
#include <subcmd/exec-cmd.h>
#include "util/parse-events.h"
#include "util/thread.h"
@@ -433,7 +434,14 @@ static int report__browse_hists(struct report *rep)
int ret;
struct perf_session *session = rep->session;
struct perf_evlist *evlist = session->evlist;
const char *help = perf_tip(TIPDIR);
const char *help = perf_tip(system_path(TIPDIR));
if (help == NULL) {
/* fallback for people who don't install perf ;-) */
help = perf_tip(DOCDIR);
if (help == NULL)
help = "Cannot load tips.txt file, please install perf!";
}
switch (use_browser) {
case 1: