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authorIgor Lubashev <ilubashe@akamai.com>2019-08-27 04:39:13 +0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2019-08-28 23:18:08 +0300
commitdda1bf8ea78add78739d128a20b555c4a1a19c27 (patch)
treef44a3973bdee2b3a771f08e3dcb7f161b5ff1ded /tools/perf/arch/arm64
parente9a6882f267a8105461066e3ea6b4b6b9be1b807 (diff)
downloadlinux-dda1bf8ea78add78739d128a20b555c4a1a19c27.tar.xz
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/arm64')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/arm-spe.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/arm-spe.c b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/arm-spe.c
index cdd5c0c84183..c7b38f09260f 100644
--- 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"
@@ -67,7 +68,7 @@ static int arm_spe_recording_options(struct auxtrace_record *itr,
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;
- bool privileged = geteuid() == 0 || perf_event_paranoid() < 0;
+ bool privileged = perf_event_paranoid_check(-1);
struct evsel *tracking_evsel;
int err;