perf tools: Fix CLOEXEC probe for perf_event_paranoid == 2

With /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid set to 2, the probe of
PERF_FLAG_FD_CLOEXEC would fail.  Fix by excluding kernel profiling from
the probe event.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1407855871-15024-2-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cloexec.c b/tools/perf/util/cloexec.c
index 5073c01af6180963dbc544a213a9ee578296d8a2..000047cb3fee8849bd926ce7ec9e95861beaf5d6 100644 (file)
--- a/tools/perf/util/cloexec.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/cloexec.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ static int perf_flag_probe(void)
        struct perf_event_attr attr = {
                .type = PERF_TYPE_SOFTWARE,
                .config = PERF_COUNT_SW_CPU_CLOCK,
+               .exclude_kernel = 1,
        };
        int fd;
        int err;