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diff --git a/tools/power/x86/turbostat/turbostat.8 b/tools/power/x86/turbostat/turbostat.8 index c7b26a3603af..8f08c3fd498d 100644 --- a/tools/power/x86/turbostat/turbostat.8 +++ b/tools/power/x86/turbostat/turbostat.8 @@ -340,10 +340,12 @@ starts a new interval. must be run as root. Alternatively, non-root users can be enabled to run turbostat this way: -# setcap cap_sys_admin,cap_sys_rawio,cap_sys_nice=+ep ./turbostat +# setcap cap_sys_admin,cap_sys_rawio,cap_sys_nice=+ep path/to/turbostat # chmod +r /dev/cpu/*/msr +# chmod +r /dev/cpu_dma_latency + .B "turbostat " reads hardware counters, but doesn't write them. So it will not interfere with the OS or other programs, including |