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authorIgor Lubashev2019-08-26 21:39:13 -0400
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo2019-08-28 17:18:08 -0300
commitdda1bf8ea78add78739d128a20b555c4a1a19c27 (patch)
treef44a3973bdee2b3a771f08e3dcb7f161b5ff1ded /tools/perf/arch/arm
parente9a6882f267a8105461066e3ea6b4b6b9be1b807 (diff)
perf tools: Use CAP_SYS_ADMIN with perf_event_paranoid checks
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: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Tested-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org> Reviewed-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org> # coresight part Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com> Cc: Alexey Budankov <alexey.budankov@linux.intel.com> Cc: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Suzuki Poulouse <suzuki.poulose@arm.com> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1566869956-7154-3-git-send-email-ilubashe@akamai.com Signed-off-by: Igor Lubashev <ilubashe@akamai.com> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/arch/arm')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c b/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c
index a185dab2d903..5d856edc412b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/cs-etm.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
#include "../../util/record.h"
#include "../../util/auxtrace.h"
#include "../../util/cpumap.h"
+#include "../../util/event.h"
#include "../../util/evlist.h"
#include "../../util/evsel.h"
#include "../../util/pmu.h"
@@ -254,7 +255,7 @@ static int cs_etm_recording_options(struct auxtrace_record *itr,
struct perf_pmu *cs_etm_pmu = ptr->cs_etm_pmu;
struct evsel *evsel, *cs_etm_evsel = NULL;
struct perf_cpu_map *cpus = evlist->core.cpus;
- bool privileged = (geteuid() == 0 || perf_event_paranoid() < 0);
+ bool privileged = perf_event_paranoid_check(-1);
int err = 0;
ptr->evlist = evlist;