Remove a trailing newline when reading sysfs file contents such as /sys/devices/cpum_cf/events/TX_NC_TEND. This shows when verbose option -v is used.
Output before: tx_nc_tend -> 'cpum_cf'/'event=0x008d '/ Output after: tx_nc_tend -> 'cpum_cf'/'event=0x8d'/ Signed-off-by: Thomas Richter <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Hendrik Brueckner <[email protected]> Cc: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]> --- tools/perf/util/pmu.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c index 7878934ebb23..6d2012405f2b 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c @@ -303,6 +303,9 @@ static int perf_pmu__new_alias(struct list_head *list, char *dir, char *name, FI buf[ret] = 0; + /* Remove trailing newline from sysfs file */ + rtrim(buf); + return __perf_pmu__new_alias(list, dir, name, NULL, buf, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL); } -- 2.14.3

