}
        }
 
-       header->event_offset = lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_CUR);
-       header->event_size = trace_event_count * sizeof(struct perf_trace_event_type);
-       if (trace_events) {
-               err = do_write(fd, trace_events, header->event_size);
-               if (err < 0) {
-                       pr_debug("failed to write perf header events\n");
-                       return err;
-               }
-       }
-
        header->data_offset = lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_CUR);
 
        if (at_exit) {
                        .offset = header->data_offset,
                        .size   = header->data_size,
                },
-               .event_types = {
-                       .offset = header->event_offset,
-                       .size   = header->event_size,
-               },
+               /* event_types is ignored, store zeros */
        };
 
        memcpy(&f_header.adds_features, &header->adds_features, sizeof(header->adds_features));
        memcpy(&ph->adds_features, &header->adds_features,
               sizeof(ph->adds_features));
 
-       ph->event_offset = header->event_types.offset;
-       ph->event_size   = header->event_types.size;
        ph->data_offset  = header->data.offset;
        ph->data_size    = header->data.size;
        return 0;
 
        symbol_conf.nr_events = nr_attrs;
 
-       if (f_header.event_types.size) {
-               lseek(fd, f_header.event_types.offset, SEEK_SET);
-               trace_events = malloc(f_header.event_types.size);
-               if (trace_events == NULL)
-                       return -ENOMEM;
-               if (perf_header__getbuffer64(header, fd, trace_events,
-                                            f_header.event_types.size))
-                       goto out_errno;
-               trace_event_count =  f_header.event_types.size / sizeof(struct perf_trace_event_type);
-       }
-
        perf_header__process_sections(header, fd, &session->pevent,
                                      perf_file_section__process);
 
 
        u64                             attr_size;
        struct perf_file_section        attrs;
        struct perf_file_section        data;
+       /* event_types is ignored */
        struct perf_file_section        event_types;
        DECLARE_BITMAP(adds_features, HEADER_FEAT_BITS);
 };
        s64                     attr_offset;
        u64                     data_offset;
        u64                     data_size;
-       u64                     event_offset;
-       u64                     event_size;
        DECLARE_BITMAP(adds_features, HEADER_FEAT_BITS);
        struct perf_session_env env;
 };