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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-sched.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c b/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c
index 870d94cd20ba..84c39f177bef 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c
@@ -2629,8 +2629,12 @@ static int perf_sched__timehist(struct perf_sched *sched)
if (perf_session__set_tracepoints_handlers(session, handlers))
goto out;
- if (!perf_session__has_traces(session, "record -R"))
+ /* sched_switch event at a minimum needs to exist */
+ if (!perf_evlist__find_tracepoint_by_name(session->evlist,
+ "sched:sched_switch")) {
+ pr_err("No sched_switch events found. Have you run 'perf sched record'?\n");
goto out;
+ }
if (sched->show_migrations &&
perf_session__set_tracepoints_handlers(session, migrate_handlers))