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diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
index cb9523f..6737420 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
@@ -1126,3 +1126,30 @@ size_t perf_evlist__fprintf(struct perf_evlist *evlist, FILE *fp)
return printed + fprintf(fp, "\n");;
}
+
+int perf_evlist__strerror_tp(struct perf_evlist *evlist __maybe_unused,
+ int err, char *buf, size_t size)
+{
+ char sbuf[128];
+
+ switch (err) {
+ case ENOENT:
+ scnprintf(buf, size, "%s",
+ "Error:\tUnable to find debugfs\n"
+ "Hint:\tWas your kernel was compiled with debugfs support?\n"
+ "Hint:\tIs the debugfs filesystem mounted?\n"
+ "Hint:\tTry 'sudo mount -t debugfs nodev /sys/kernel/debug'");
+ break;
+ case EACCES:
+ scnprintf(buf, size,
+ "Error:\tNo permissions to read %s/tracing/events/raw_syscalls\n"
+ "Hint:\tTry 'sudo mount -o remount,mode=755 %s'\n",
+ debugfs_mountpoint, debugfs_mountpoint);
+ break;
+ default:
+ scnprintf(buf, size, "%s", strerror_r(err, sbuf, sizeof(sbuf)));
+ break;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}