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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/builtin-report.c15
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
index 80fb90741b64..c00545806bb7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
@@ -715,11 +715,16 @@ int cmd_report(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
} else
symbol_conf.exclude_other = false;
- /*
- * Any (unrecognized) arguments left?
- */
- if (argc)
- usage_with_options(report_usage, options);
+ if (argc) {
+ /*
+ * Special case: if there's an argument left then assume that
+ * it's a symbol filter:
+ */
+ if (argc > 1)
+ usage_with_options(report_usage, options);
+
+ report.symbol_filter_str = argv[0];
+ }
sort_entry__setup_elide(&sort_comm, symbol_conf.comm_list, "comm", stdout);