legacy_core_type =
evsel->core.attr.type == PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE ||
evsel->core.attr.type == PERF_TYPE_HW_CACHE;
- if (!pmu && legacy_core_type) {
- if (perf_pmus__supports_extended_type()) {
- u32 type = evsel->core.attr.config >> PERF_PMU_TYPE_SHIFT;
+ if (!pmu && legacy_core_type && perf_pmus__supports_extended_type()) {
+ u32 type = evsel->core.attr.config >> PERF_PMU_TYPE_SHIFT;
- pmu = perf_pmus__find_by_type(type);
- } else {
- pmu = perf_pmus__find_core_pmu();
- }
+ pmu = perf_pmus__find_by_type(type);
+ }
+ if (!pmu && (legacy_core_type || evsel->core.attr.type == PERF_TYPE_RAW)) {
+ /*
+ * For legacy events, if there was no extended type info then
+ * assume the PMU is the first core PMU.
+ *
+ * On architectures like ARM there is no sysfs PMU with type
+ * PERF_TYPE_RAW, assume the RAW events are going to be handled
+ * by the first core PMU.
+ */
+ pmu = perf_pmus__find_core_pmu();
}
((struct evsel *)evsel)->pmu = pmu;
return pmu;