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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/evlist.c10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
index 7e23dae54f1d..cfbe2b99b9aa 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
@@ -816,7 +816,15 @@ static int perf_evlist__mmap_per_evsel(struct perf_evlist *evlist, int idx,
perf_evlist__mmap_get(evlist, idx);
}
- if (__perf_evlist__add_pollfd(evlist, fd, idx) < 0) {
+ /*
+ * The system_wide flag causes a selected event to be opened
+ * always without a pid. Consequently it will never get a
+ * POLLHUP, but it is used for tracking in combination with
+ * other events, so it should not need to be polled anyway.
+ * Therefore don't add it for polling.
+ */
+ if (!evsel->system_wide &&
+ __perf_evlist__add_pollfd(evlist, fd, idx) < 0) {
perf_evlist__mmap_put(evlist, idx);
return -1;
}