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And hence \"perf list\" doesn't have the parameterized\nfields in the result.\n\nFix this check to use:\n\nif (!strstr(alias->terms, \"=?\")) {\n\nWith this change, perf list shows the events correctly with\nthe strings showing parameters.\n\nBefore the fix:\n\n # ./perf list|grep -w PM_PAU_CYC\n  hv_24x7/PM_PAU_CYC/                                [Kernel PMU event]\n\nWith this fix:\n\n # ./perf list|grep -w PM_PAU_CYC\n  hv_24x7/PM_PAU_CYC,chip=?/                         [Kernel PMU event]\n\nSigned-off-by: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@linux.ibm.com>\n---\nChangelog:\nv3 -> v4:\nUpdated commit message to show real example\naddressing review comment from Namhyung.\n\nv2 -> v3:\nSplit the strstr correction in a single patch\n\n tools/perf/util/pmu.c | 2 +-\n 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)","diff":"diff --git a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c\nindex 23337d2fa281..0b8d58543f17 100644\n--- a/tools/perf/util/pmu.c\n+++ b/tools/perf/util/pmu.c\n@@ -2117,7 +2117,7 @@ static char *format_alias(char *buf, int len, const struct perf_pmu *pmu,\n \t\t\t\t\t\t   skip_duplicate_pmus);\n \n \t/* Paramemterized events have the parameters shown. */\n-\tif (strstr(alias->terms, \"=?\")) {\n+\tif (!strstr(alias->terms, \"=?\")) {\n \t\t/* No parameters. */\n \t\tsnprintf(buf, len, \"%.*s/%s/\", (int)pmu_name_len, pmu->name, alias->name);\n \t\treturn buf;\n","prefixes":["V4","1/2"]}