1 files changed, 24 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index f1f609dcf9a1..26ec603083e0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -1578,6 +1578,27 @@ static int dso__load_vmlinux(struct dso *self, struct map *map,
         return err;
 }
 
+int dso__load_vmlinux_path(struct dso *self, struct map *map,
+                           struct perf_session *session, symbol_filter_t filter)
+{
+        int i, err = 0;
+
+        pr_debug("Looking at the vmlinux_path (%d entries long)\n",
+                 vmlinux_path__nr_entries);
+
+        for (i = 0; i < vmlinux_path__nr_entries; ++i) {
+                err = dso__load_vmlinux(self, map, session, vmlinux_path[i],
+                                        filter);
+                if (err > 0) {
+                        pr_debug("Using %s for symbols\n", vmlinux_path[i]);
+                        dso__set_long_name(self, strdup(vmlinux_path[i]));
+                        break;
+                }
+        }
+
+        return err;
+}
+
 static int dso__load_kernel_sym(struct dso *self, struct map *map,
                                 struct perf_session *session, symbol_filter_t filter)
 {
@@ -1606,20 +1627,9 @@ static int dso__load_kernel_sym(struct dso *self, struct map *map,
         }
 
         if (vmlinux_path != NULL) {
-                int i;
-                pr_debug("Looking at the vmlinux_path (%d entries long)\n",
-                         vmlinux_path__nr_entries);
-                for (i = 0; i < vmlinux_path__nr_entries; ++i) {
-                        err = dso__load_vmlinux(self, map, session,
-                                                vmlinux_path[i], filter);
-                        if (err > 0) {
-                                pr_debug("Using %s for symbols\n",
-                                         vmlinux_path[i]);
-                                dso__set_long_name(self,
-                                                   strdup(vmlinux_path[i]));
-                                goto out_fixup;
-                        }
-                }
+                err = dso__load_vmlinux_path(self, map, session, filter);
+                if (err > 0)
+                        goto out_fixup;
         }
 
         /*