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authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2017-02-13 14:45:24 -0500
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2017-02-13 15:22:33 -0500
commitd6195a6a2c247515d5832debb51c03a74dc3f8f6 (patch)
tree18a5f7ae1648ab4167c8f2db7fd372b031bce600 /tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
parente8c6f437fd12d39e462962eaed2315bac597d34c (diff)
perf evsel: Inform how to make a sysctl setting permanent
When a tool can't open counters due to the kernel.perf_event_paranoit sysctl setting, we inform how to tweak it to allow the operation to succeed, in addition to that, suggest setting /etc/sysctl.conf to make the setting permanent. Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-4gwe99k4a6p12d4u8bbyttj2@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
index a02f2e965628..f28719178b51 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ static int store_counter_ids(struct perf_evsel *counter)
533static int __run_perf_stat(int argc, const char **argv) 533static int __run_perf_stat(int argc, const char **argv)
534{ 534{
535 int interval = stat_config.interval; 535 int interval = stat_config.interval;
536 char msg[512]; 536 char msg[BUFSIZ];
537 unsigned long long t0, t1; 537 unsigned long long t0, t1;
538 struct perf_evsel *counter; 538 struct perf_evsel *counter;
539 struct timespec ts; 539 struct timespec ts;