perf tools: perf_header__read() shouldn't die()

And also don't call the constructor in it, this way it adheres
to the model the other methods follow.

Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
LKML-Reference: <1258649757-17554-1-git-send-email-acme@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index 82260c5..c97cb2c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@
 	struct stat st;
 	pid_t pid = 0;
 	int flags;
-	int ret;
+	int err;
 	unsigned long waking = 0;
 
 	page_size = sysconf(_SC_PAGE_SIZE);
@@ -434,16 +434,18 @@
 		exit(-1);
 	}
 
-	if (!file_new)
-		header = perf_header__read(output);
-	else
-		header = perf_header__new();
-
+	header = perf_header__new();
 	if (header == NULL) {
 		pr_err("Not enough memory for reading perf file header\n");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
+	if (!file_new) {
+		err = perf_header__read(header, output);
+		if (err < 0)
+			return err;
+	}
+
 	if (raw_samples) {
 		perf_header__set_feat(header, HEADER_TRACE_INFO);
 	} else {
@@ -527,7 +529,7 @@
 		if (hits == samples) {
 			if (done)
 				break;
-			ret = poll(event_array, nr_poll, -1);
+			err = poll(event_array, nr_poll, -1);
 			waking++;
 		}