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Subject: [tip:perf/urgent] perf top: Handle kptr_restrict
Date: Sat, 28 May 2011 15:41:21 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <tip-cyl5zmi1nu35vyu7l5im2pyv@git.kernel.org> (raw)

Commit-ID:  5f6f55809758e106eca72c6e01402c8080a88ee8
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/5f6f55809758e106eca72c6e01402c8080a88ee8
Author:     Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
AuthorDate: Fri, 27 May 2011 11:53:28 -0300
Committer:  Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
CommitDate: Fri, 27 May 2011 16:02:25 -0300

perf top: Handle kptr_restrict

Reported-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Tom Zanussi <tzanussi@gmail.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-cyl5zmi1nu35vyu7l5im2pyv@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
---
 tools/perf/builtin-top.c |   15 +++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
index 375ed16..472f627 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ static bool			use_tui, use_stdio;
 
 static int			default_interval		=      0;
 
+static bool			kptr_restrict_warned;
 static bool			inherit				=  false;
 static int			realtime_prio			=      0;
 static bool			group				=  false;
@@ -738,6 +739,20 @@ static void perf_event__process_sample(const union perf_event *event,
 	    al.filtered)
 		return;
 
+	if (!kptr_restrict_warned &&
+	    symbol_conf.kptr_restrict &&
+	    al.cpumode == PERF_RECORD_MISC_KERNEL) {
+		ui__warning(
+"Kernel address maps (/proc/{kallsyms,modules}) are restricted.\n\n"
+"Check /proc/sys/kernel/kptr_restrict.\n\n"
+"Kernel%s samples will not be resolved.\n",
+			  !RB_EMPTY_ROOT(&al.map->dso->symbols[MAP__FUNCTION]) ?
+			  " modules" : "");
+		if (use_browser <= 0)
+			sleep(5);
+		kptr_restrict_warned = true;
+	}
+
 	if (al.sym == NULL) {
 		/*
 		 * As we do lazy loading of symtabs we only will know if the

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