1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/session.c b/tools/perf/util/session.c
index 5a8996493d94..4d9028eef34a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/session.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/session.c
@@ -1401,12 +1401,15 @@ int perf_session__process_events(struct perf_session *self,
 
 bool perf_session__has_traces(struct perf_session *session, const char *msg)
 {
-        if (!(perf_evlist__sample_type(session->evlist) & PERF_SAMPLE_RAW)) {
-                pr_err("No trace sample to read. Did you call 'perf %s'?\n", msg);
-                return false;
+        struct perf_evsel *evsel;
+
+        list_for_each_entry(evsel, &session->evlist->entries, node) {
+                if (evsel->attr.type == PERF_TYPE_TRACEPOINT)
+                        return true;
         }
 
-        return true;
+        pr_err("No trace sample to read. Did you call 'perf %s'?\n", msg);
+        return false;
 }
 
 int maps__set_kallsyms_ref_reloc_sym(struct map **maps,