* David Ahern <[email protected]> wrote:

> perf-record updates the header in the perf.data file at termination.
> Without this update perf-report (and other processing builtins) cannot
> properly read events from the file -- the algorithm in
> __perf_session__process_events depends on the data_size which is read
> from the file header and that function loops if data_size is 0.
> 
> Catch this condition when the file is opened and warn the user.
> 
> v2: put error message on one line
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Ahern <[email protected]>
> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]>
> Cc: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]>
> Cc: Stephane Eranian <[email protected]>

Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>

Thanks,

        Ingo
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