perf record: Explicity program a default counter
Up until now record has worked on the assumption that type=0, config=0
was a suitable configuration - which it is. Lets make this a little more
explicit and more readable via the use of proper symbols.
[ Impact: cleanup ]
Signed-off-by: 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: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index 29259e7..0f5771f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -568,8 +568,11 @@
if (!argc && target_pid == -1 && !system_wide)
usage_with_options(record_usage, options);
- if (!nr_counters)
- nr_counters = 1;
+ if (!nr_counters) {
+ nr_counters = 1;
+ attrs[0].type = PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE;
+ attrs[0].config = PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES;
+ }
for (counter = 0; counter < nr_counters; counter++) {
if (attrs[counter].sample_period)