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authorAdrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>2014-08-12 17:04:28 +0200
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2014-08-13 20:58:08 +0200
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parentperf trace: Add beautifier for mremap flags param (diff)
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perf tools: Fix CLOEXEC probe for perf_event_paranoid == 2
With /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid set to 2, the probe of PERF_FLAG_FD_CLOEXEC would fail. Fix by excluding kernel profiling from the probe event. Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1407855871-15024-2-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/cloexec.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cloexec.c b/tools/perf/util/cloexec.c
index 5073c01af618..000047cb3fee 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/cloexec.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/cloexec.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ static int perf_flag_probe(void)
struct perf_event_attr attr = {
.type = PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE,
.config = PERF_COUNT_SW_CPU_CLOCK,
+ .exclude_kernel = 1,
};
int fd;
int err;