We need to unset 'perf_event_attr::freq' bit (default 1) when
'period' term is specified within event definition like:
-e 'cpu/cpu-cycles,call-graph=fp,time,period=100000'
otherwise it will handle the period value as frequency
(and fail if it crossed the maximum allowed frequency value).
Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Kan Liang <kan.liang@intel.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20150808171210.GC17040@krava.brq.redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
switch (term->type) {
case PERF_EVSEL__CONFIG_TERM_PERIOD:
attr->sample_period = term->val.period;
+ attr->freq = 0;
break;
case PERF_EVSEL__CONFIG_TERM_TIME:
if (term->val.time)