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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/pmu.c13
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
index 6dc3cc050105..8e9d00fd418e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c
@@ -590,14 +590,16 @@ static struct perf_pmu *pmu_lookup(const char *name)
if (pmu_format(name, &format))
return NULL;
- if (pmu_aliases(name, &aliases))
+ /*
+ * Check the type first to avoid unnecessary work.
+ */
+ if (pmu_type(name, &type))
return NULL;
- pmu_add_cpu_aliases(&aliases, name);
-
- if (pmu_type(name, &type))
+ if (pmu_aliases(name, &aliases))
return NULL;
+ pmu_add_cpu_aliases(&aliases, name);
pmu = zalloc(sizeof(*pmu));
if (!pmu)
return NULL;
@@ -1195,6 +1197,9 @@ void print_pmu_events(const char *event_glob, bool name_only, bool quiet_flag,
len = j;
qsort(aliases, len, sizeof(struct sevent), cmp_sevent);
for (j = 0; j < len; j++) {
+ /* Skip duplicates */
+ if (j > 0 && !strcmp(aliases[j].name, aliases[j - 1].name))
+ continue;
if (name_only) {
printf("%s ", aliases[j].name);
continue;