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authorJiri Olsa <[email protected]>2016-03-16 15:34:29 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <[email protected]>2016-03-31 10:30:45 +0200
commit0a74c5b3d20d2a8693848b6ae4f1a97624f5b781 (patch)
treeead8b42239cc0d9e16acc7a502227d518e061920 /kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
parent981a4cb380d3dff7010ce9f89618064a254eab8c (diff)
ftrace/perf: Check sample types only for sampling events
Currently we check sample type for ftrace:function events even if it's not created as a sampling event. That prevents creating ftrace_function event in counting mode. Make sure we check sample types only for sampling events. Before: $ sudo perf stat -e ftrace:function ls ... Performance counter stats for 'ls': <not supported> ftrace:function 0.001983662 seconds time elapsed After: $ sudo perf stat -e ftrace:function ls ... Performance counter stats for 'ls': 44,498 ftrace:function 0.037534722 seconds time elapsed Suggested-by: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <[email protected]> Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <[email protected]> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]> Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]> Cc: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]> Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Stephane Eranian <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Cc: Vince Weaver <[email protected]> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c b/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
index 00df25fd86ef..e11108f1d197 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ static int perf_trace_event_perm(struct trace_event_call *tp_event,
if (perf_paranoid_tracepoint_raw() && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
return -EPERM;
+ if (!is_sampling_event(p_event))
+ return 0;
+
/*
* We don't allow user space callchains for function trace
* event, due to issues with page faults while tracing page