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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/trace-event-read.c12
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-read.c b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-read.c
index 53f1920c3fcb..db1622fc99c2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-read.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-read.c
@@ -72,12 +72,16 @@ static ssize_t do_read(void *data, size_t size)
static void skip(size_t size)
{
char buf[BUFSIZ];
- size_t r;
+ ssize_t ret;
while (size) {
- r = size > BUFSIZ ? BUFSIZ : size;
- do_read(buf, r);
- size -= r;
+ size_t len = size > BUFSIZ ? BUFSIZ : size;
+
+ ret = do_read(buf, len);
+ if (ret <= 0)
+ break;
+
+ size -= ret;
}
}