0 counters may occur in hypervisor settings but metric-only output is
always expected. This resolves an issue in the "perf stat STD output
linter" test.
Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
---
tools/perf/util/stat-display.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c b/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c
index 5ac9854f8c58..6d02f84c5691 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/stat-display.c
@@ -913,6 +913,9 @@ static bool should_skip_zero_counter(struct perf_stat_config *config,
if (verbose == 0 && counter->skippable && !counter->supported)
return true;
+ /* Metric only counts won't be displayed but the metric wants to be computed. */
+ if (config->metric_only)
+ return false;
/*
* Skip value 0 when enabling --per-thread globally,
* otherwise it will have too many 0 output.
--
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