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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-stat.c2
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diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
index 2dfcb613e66b..c385a63ebfd1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
@@ -316,6 +316,8 @@ static int run_perf_stat(int argc __used, const char **argv)
"\t Consider tweaking"
" /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid or running as root.",
system_wide ? "system-wide " : "");
+ } else if (errno == ENOENT) {
+ error("%s event is not supported. ", event_name(counter));
} else {
error("open_counter returned with %d (%s). "
"/bin/dmesg may provide additional information.\n",