es between them and they worked well anyway, but it ends up opening useless duplicated events. For example, 'perf stat -t -a' will open multiple events for the thread instead of one. Add explicit checks and warn user in perf_target__validate(). Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim Reviewed-by: David Ahern Cc: David Ahern Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Namhyung Kim Cc: Paul Mackerras Cc: Peter Zijlstra Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1335417327-11796-7-git-send-email-namhyung.kim@lge.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo æôr»ã