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-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/util/header.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.c b/tools/perf/util/header.c index 212fade7ee7..9aae360c0f2 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/header.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/header.c @@ -287,10 +287,16 @@ struct perf_header *perf_header__read(int fd) do_read(fd, &f_header, sizeof(f_header)); if (f_header.magic != PERF_MAGIC || - f_header.size != sizeof(f_header) || f_header.attr_size != sizeof(f_attr)) die("incompatible file format"); + if (f_header.size != sizeof(f_header)) { + /* Support the previous format */ + if (f_header.size == offsetof(typeof(f_header), trace_info)) + f_header.trace_info.size = 0; + else + die("incompatible file format"); + } nr_attrs = f_header.attrs.size / sizeof(f_attr); lseek(fd, f_header.attrs.offset, SEEK_SET); |