perf symbols: Stop using vmlinux files with no symbols

[mv-sheeva.git] / tools / perf / builtin-probe.c

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
index 2e000c068cc5a377d87923bb302a383abafd3a33..add163c9f0e7d4db3fe01afe704a72c5a923597b 100644 (file)
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-probe.c
@@ -249,6 +249,11 @@ int cmd_probe(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
             !params.show_lines))
                usage_with_options(probe_usage, options);
 
+       /*
+        * Only consider the user's kernel image path if given.
+        */
+       symbol_conf.try_vmlinux_path = (symbol_conf.vmlinux_name == NULL);
+
        if (params.list_events) {
                if (params.mod_events) {
                        pr_err("  Error: Don't use --list with --add/--del.\n");