perf probe: Propagate error code when write(2) failed
authorNamhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Sat, 10 Jan 2015 10:33:48 +0000 (19:33 +0900)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Fri, 16 Jan 2015 20:49:28 +0000 (17:49 -0300)
commit7949ba1fa249caa7e611abb8d92f40b0a46c8617
tree51b3a6b4ff09b3b45c318174d69ef15ae5c5614b
parent33636732dcd7cc738a5913bb730d663c6b03c8fb
perf probe: Propagate error code when write(2) failed

When it failed to write probe commands to the probe_event file in
debugfs, it needs to propagate the error code properly.  Current code
blindly uses the return value of the write(2) so it always uses
-1 (-EPERM) and it might confuse users.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1420886028-15135-4-git-send-email-namhyung@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
tools/perf/util/probe-event.c