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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
index 48ee49e95c5e..27a7f068207d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
@@ -1653,10 +1653,12 @@ int cmd_top(int argc, const char **argv)
if (annotate_check_args(&top.annotation_opts) < 0)
goto out_delete_evlist;
- if (!top.evlist->core.nr_entries &&
- evlist__add_default(top.evlist) < 0) {
- pr_err("Not enough memory for event selector list\n");
- goto out_delete_evlist;
+ if (!top.evlist->core.nr_entries) {
+ bool can_profile_kernel = perf_event_paranoid_check(1);
+ int err = parse_event(top.evlist, can_profile_kernel ? "cycles:P" : "cycles:Pu");
+
+ if (err)
+ goto out_delete_evlist;
}
status = evswitch__init(&top.evswitch, top.evlist, stderr);