Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into next

1 files changed, 39 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/usage.c b/tools/perf/util/usage.c
index d76d1c0ff98f..52bb07c6442a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/usage.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/usage.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) Linus Torvalds, 2005
  */
 #include "util.h"
+#include "debug.h"
 
 static void report(const char *prefix, const char *err, va_list params)
 {
@@ -81,3 +82,41 @@ void warning(const char *warn, ...)
 	warn_routine(warn, params);
 	va_end(params);
 }
+
+uid_t parse_target_uid(const char *str, const char *tid, const char *pid)
+{
+	struct passwd pwd, *result;
+	char buf[1024];
+
+	if (str == NULL)
+		return UINT_MAX;
+
+	/* UID and PID are mutually exclusive */
+	if (tid || pid) {
+		ui__warning("PID/TID switch overriding UID\n");
+		sleep(1);
+		return UINT_MAX;
+	}
+
+	getpwnam_r(str, &pwd, buf, sizeof(buf), &result);
+
+	if (result == NULL) {
+		char *endptr;
+		int uid = strtol(str, &endptr, 10);
+
+		if (*endptr != '\0') {
+			ui__error("Invalid user %s\n", str);
+			return UINT_MAX - 1;
+		}
+
+		getpwuid_r(uid, &pwd, buf, sizeof(buf), &result);
+
+		if (result == NULL) {
+			ui__error("Problems obtaining information for user %s\n",
+				  str);
+			return UINT_MAX - 1;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return result->pw_uid;
+}