Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Igor Lubashev <> | Subject | [PATCH 5/5] perf: warn that perf_event_paranoid can restrict kernel symbols | Date | Mon, 26 Aug 2019 21:39:16 -0400 |
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Warn that /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid can also restrict kernel symbols.
Signed-off-by: Igor Lubashev <ilubashe@akamai.com> --- tools/perf/builtin-record.c | 2 +- tools/perf/builtin-top.c | 2 +- tools/perf/builtin-trace.c | 2 +- 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c index f71631f2bcb5..18505d92ff69 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c @@ -2372,7 +2372,7 @@ int cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv) if (symbol_conf.kptr_restrict && !perf_evlist__exclude_kernel(rec->evlist)) pr_warning( "WARNING: Kernel address maps (/proc/{kallsyms,modules}) are restricted,\n" -"check /proc/sys/kernel/kptr_restrict.\n\n" +"check /proc/sys/kernel/kptr_restrict and /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid.\n\n" "Samples in kernel functions may not be resolved if a suitable vmlinux\n" "file is not found in the buildid cache or in the vmlinux path.\n\n" "Samples in kernel modules won't be resolved at all.\n\n" diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c index 5970723cd55a..29e910fb2d9a 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c @@ -770,7 +770,7 @@ static void perf_event__process_sample(struct perf_tool *tool, if (!perf_evlist__exclude_kernel(top->session->evlist)) { ui__warning( "Kernel address maps (/proc/{kallsyms,modules}) are restricted.\n\n" -"Check /proc/sys/kernel/kptr_restrict.\n\n" +"Check /proc/sys/kernel/kptr_restrict and /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid.\n\n" "Kernel%s samples will not be resolved.\n", al.map && map__has_symbols(al.map) ? " modules" : ""); diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c index bc44ed29e05a..9443b8e05810 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-trace.c @@ -1381,7 +1381,7 @@ static char *trace__machine__resolve_kernel_addr(void *vmachine, unsigned long l if (symbol_conf.kptr_restrict) { pr_warning("Kernel address maps (/proc/{kallsyms,modules}) are restricted.\n\n" - "Check /proc/sys/kernel/kptr_restrict.\n\n" + "Check /proc/sys/kernel/kptr_restrict and /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid.\n\n" "Kernel samples will not be resolved.\n"); machine->kptr_restrict_warned = true; return NULL; -- 2.7.4
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