* Ramkumar Ramachandra <[email protected]> wrote:

> When only the instructions event is requested:
> 
> $ perf stat -e instructions git s
> M  builtin-stat.c
> 
>  Performance counter stats for 'git s':
> 
>        917,453,420 instructions              #    0.00  insns per cycle
> 
>        0.213002926 seconds time elapsed
> 
> The 0.00 insns per cycle comment in the output is totally bogus and
> misleading. It happens because update_shadow_stats() doesn't touch
> runtime_cycles_stats when only the instructions event is requested. So,
> omit printing the bogus data altogether.
> 
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <[email protected]>
> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra <[email protected]>

Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>

Thanks,

        Ingo
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