1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index b6a2941e7786..b788c2f5d672 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -381,6 +381,9 @@ static int dso__split_kallsyms(struct dso *self, struct map *map, struct thread
 
                 module = strchr(pos->name, '\t');
                 if (module) {
+                        if (!thread->use_modules)
+                                goto discard_symbol;
+
                         *module++ = '\0';
 
                         if (strcmp(self->name, module)) {
@@ -420,7 +423,7 @@ static int dso__split_kallsyms(struct dso *self, struct map *map, struct thread
                 }
 
                 if (filter && filter(curr_map, pos)) {
-                        rb_erase(&pos->rb_node, root);
+discard_symbol:         rb_erase(&pos->rb_node, root);
                         symbol__delete(pos);
                 } else {
                         if (curr_map != map) {
@@ -1635,6 +1638,7 @@ int symbol__init(struct symbol_conf *conf)
                 return -1;
         }
 
+        kthread->use_modules = pconf->use_modules;
         if (pconf->use_modules && thread__create_module_maps(kthread) < 0)
                 pr_debug("Failed to load list of modules in use, "
                          "continuing...\n");