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-rw-r--r--tapset-perfmon.cxx11
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/tapset-perfmon.cxx b/tapset-perfmon.cxx
index 202834e7..81d6c2d7 100644
--- a/tapset-perfmon.cxx
+++ b/tapset-perfmon.cxx
@@ -196,6 +196,11 @@ perf_builder::build(systemtap_session & sess,
literal_map_t const & parameters,
vector<derived_probe *> & finished_results)
{
+ // XXX need additional version checks too?
+ // --- perhaps look for export of perf_event_create_kernel_counter
+ if (sess.kernel_config["CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS"] != "y")
+ throw semantic_error ("perf probes not available without CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS");
+
int64_t type;
bool has_type = get_param(parameters, TOK_TYPE, type);
assert(has_type);
@@ -223,12 +228,6 @@ perf_builder::build(systemtap_session & sess,
void
register_tapset_perf(systemtap_session& s)
{
- // make sure we have support before registering anything
- // XXX need additional version checks too?
- // --- perhaps look for export of perf_event_create_kernel_counter
- if (s.kernel_config["CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS"] != "y")
- return;
-
// NB: at this point, the binding is *not* unprivileged.
derived_probe_builder *builder = new perf_builder();