Em Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 10:27:26AM -0800, Brendan Gregg escreveu: > G'Day, > > # perf record -F 99 -a -g -- sleep 30 > [...] > # perf report -n --stdio > File /tmp/perf-25958.map not owned by current user or root, ignoring it. > > Can root bypass this test? I'm root, and profiling apps from different
In other places such tests are overridable via '-f' (force), this one should too, I think. # perf report File perf.data not owned by current user or root (use -f to override) [root@zoo linux]# ls -la perf.data -rw-------. 1 acme acme 20032 Nov 12 15:50 perf.data - Arnaldo > user-IDs, and the current workaround is to "chown root > /tmp/perf*.map". Shouldn't root be able to read these map files? Could > we: > > --- linux-perf/tools/perf/util/symbol.c 2015-11-03 20:08:40.829320940 +0000 > +++ linux-perf-edited/tools/perf/util/symbol.c 2015-11-12 > 18:21:35.487077872 +0000 > @@ -1433,14 +1433,17 @@ > dso->adjust_symbols = 0; > > if (strncmp(dso->name, "/tmp/perf-", 10) == 0) { > + uint_t euid; > struct stat st; > > if (lstat(dso->name, &st) < 0) > goto out; > > - if (st.st_uid && (st.st_uid != geteuid())) { > - pr_warning("File %s not owned by current user or root, " > - "ignoring it.\n", dso->name); > + euid = geteuid(); > + if (euid && st.st_uid && (st.st_uid != euid)) { > + pr_warning("File %s not owned by current user, and " > + "current user is not root. Ignoring it.\n", > + dso->name); > goto out; > } > > Brendan > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-perf-users" in > the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-perf-users" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html