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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/debugfs.c16
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/debugfs.h2
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/debugfs.c b/tools/perf/util/debugfs.c
index 06b73ee02c4..1f805fde5fd 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/debugfs.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/debugfs.c
@@ -106,16 +106,14 @@ int debugfs_valid_entry(const char *path)
return 0;
}
-/* mount the debugfs somewhere */
+/* mount the debugfs somewhere if it's not mounted */
-int debugfs_mount(const char *mountpoint)
+char *debugfs_mount(const char *mountpoint)
{
- char mountcmd[128];
-
/* see if it's already mounted */
if (debugfs_find_mountpoint()) {
debugfs_premounted = 1;
- return 0;
+ return debugfs_mountpoint;
}
/* if not mounted and no argument */
@@ -127,13 +125,13 @@ int debugfs_mount(const char *mountpoint)
mountpoint = "/sys/kernel/debug";
}
+ if (mount(NULL, mountpoint, "debugfs", 0, NULL) < 0)
+ return NULL;
+
/* save the mountpoint */
strncpy(debugfs_mountpoint, mountpoint, sizeof(debugfs_mountpoint));
- /* mount it */
- snprintf(mountcmd, sizeof(mountcmd),
- "/bin/mount -t debugfs debugfs %s", mountpoint);
- return system(mountcmd);
+ return debugfs_mountpoint;
}
/* umount the debugfs */
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/debugfs.h b/tools/perf/util/debugfs.h
index 3cd14f9ae78..83a02879745 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/debugfs.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/debugfs.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
extern const char *debugfs_find_mountpoint(void);
extern int debugfs_valid_mountpoint(const char *debugfs);
extern int debugfs_valid_entry(const char *path);
-extern int debugfs_mount(const char *mountpoint);
+extern char *debugfs_mount(const char *mountpoint);
extern int debugfs_umount(void);
extern int debugfs_write(const char *entry, const char *value);
extern int debugfs_read(const char *entry, char *buffer, size_t size);