1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
index 02b2d8013a61..0ff11d9b13be 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
@@ -316,6 +316,8 @@ static int run_perf_stat(int argc __used, const char **argv)
                                       "\t Consider tweaking"
                                       " /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid or running as root.",
                                       system_wide ? "system-wide " : "");
+                        } else if (errno == ENOENT) {
+                                error("%s event is not supported. ", event_name(counter));
                         } else {
                                 error("open_counter returned with %d (%s). "
                                       "/bin/dmesg may provide additional information.\n",
@@ -683,8 +685,7 @@ int cmd_stat(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
                 nr_counters = ARRAY_SIZE(default_attrs);
 
                 for (c = 0; c < ARRAY_SIZE(default_attrs); ++c) {
-                        pos = perf_evsel__new(default_attrs[c].type,
-                                              default_attrs[c].config,
+                        pos = perf_evsel__new(&default_attrs[c],
                                               nr_counters);
                         if (pos == NULL)
                                 goto out;
@@ -742,6 +743,7 @@ int cmd_stat(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
 out_free_fd:
         list_for_each_entry(pos, &evsel_list, node)
                 perf_evsel__free_stat_priv(pos);
+        perf_evsel_list__delete();
 out:
         thread_map__delete(threads);
         threads = NULL;