1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
index 59ef2802fcf6..c51223ac25f4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
@@ -1214,10 +1214,11 @@ int perf_evlist__strerror_open(struct perf_evlist *evlist __maybe_unused,
                                              "For your workloads it needs to be <= 1\nHint:\t");
                 }
                 printed += scnprintf(buf + printed, size - printed,
-                                     "For system wide tracing it needs to be set to -1");
+                                     "For system wide tracing it needs to be set to -1.\n");
 
                 printed += scnprintf(buf + printed, size - printed,
-                                    ".\nHint:\tThe current value is %d.", value);
+                                    "Hint:\tTry: 'sudo sh -c \"echo -1 > /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid\"'\n"
+                                    "Hint:\tThe current value is %d.", value);
                 break;
         default:
                 scnprintf(buf, size, "%s", emsg);