Messages in this thread | | | From | "Lubashev, Igor" <> | Subject | RE: [PATCH v2 2/4] perf: Use CAP_SYS_ADMIN with perf_event_paranoid checks | Date | Wed, 7 Aug 2019 14:56:49 +0000 |
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On Wed, August 7 at 2019 7:46 AM Jiri Olsa wrote: > On Tue, Aug 06, 2019 at 11:35:55PM -0400, Igor Lubashev wrote: > > The kernel is using CAP_SYS_ADMIN instead of euid==0 to override > > perf_event_paranoid check. Make perf do the same. > > > > Signed-off-by: Igor Lubashev <ilubashe@akamai.com> > > --- > > tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c | 3 ++- > > tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/arm-spe.c | 4 ++-- > > tools/perf/arch/x86/util/intel-bts.c | 3 ++- > > tools/perf/arch/x86/util/intel-pt.c | 2 +- > > tools/perf/util/evsel.c | 2 +- > > 5 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > SNIP > > --- a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/arm-spe.c > > +++ b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/arm-spe.c > > @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ > > #include <time.h> > > > > #include "../../util/cpumap.h" > > +#include "../../util/event.h" > > #include "../../util/evsel.h" > > #include "../../util/evlist.h" > > #include "../../util/session.h" > > @@ -65,8 +66,7 @@ static int arm_spe_recording_options(struct > auxtrace_record *itr, > > struct arm_spe_recording *sper = > > container_of(itr, struct arm_spe_recording, itr); > > struct perf_pmu *arm_spe_pmu = sper->arm_spe_pmu; > > - struct evsel *evsel, *arm_spe_evsel = NULL; > > wouldn't this removal break the compilation on arm? > > jirka > > > - bool privileged = geteuid() == 0 || perf_event_paranoid() < 0; > > + bool privileged = perf_event_paranoid_check(-1); > > struct evsel *tracking_evsel; > > int err; > > SNIP
Mea culpa! (An artifact of a bad rebase.) Just learned to cross-compile. Thanks, Alexey and Jirka!
The v3 with the fix has been posted (https://lkml.kernel.org/lkml/cover.1565188228.git.ilubashe@akamai.com).
- Igor
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