1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/session.c b/tools/perf/util/session.c
index 0b39a48e5110..5da6ce74c676 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/session.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/session.c
@@ -1008,6 +1008,12 @@ static int perf_session__process_user_event(struct perf_session *session, union
                 if (err == 0)
                         perf_session__set_id_hdr_size(session);
                 return err;
+        case PERF_RECORD_HEADER_EVENT_TYPE:
+                /*
+                 * Depreceated, but we need to handle it for sake
+                 * of old data files create in pipe mode.
+                 */
+                return 0;
         case PERF_RECORD_HEADER_TRACING_DATA:
                 /* setup for reading amidst mmap */
                 lseek(fd, file_offset, SEEK_SET);