From patchwork Mon Jan 20 11:27:02 2020 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Alexey Budankov X-Patchwork-Id: 11341795 Return-Path: Received: from mail.kernel.org (pdx-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.123]) by pdx-korg-patchwork-2.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B52D817EA for ; Mon, 20 Jan 2020 11:27:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92FC4214AF for ; Mon, 20 Jan 2020 11:27:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726780AbgATL1N (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jan 2020 06:27:13 -0500 Received: from mga03.intel.com ([134.134.136.65]:57533 "EHLO mga03.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726752AbgATL1N (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jan 2020 06:27:13 -0500 X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from orsmga002.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.21]) by orsmga103.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 20 Jan 2020 03:27:12 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.70,341,1574150400"; d="scan'208";a="244380948" Received: from linux.intel.com ([10.54.29.200]) by orsmga002.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 20 Jan 2020 03:27:12 -0800 Received: from [10.125.252.193] (abudanko-mobl.ccr.corp.intel.com [10.125.252.193]) by linux.intel.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6B7B5802C1; Mon, 20 Jan 2020 03:27:03 -0800 (PST) Subject: [PATCH v5 04/10] perf tool: extend Perf tool with CAP_PERFMON capability support From: Alexey Budankov To: Peter Zijlstra , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Ingo Molnar , "jani.nikula@linux.intel.com" , "joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com" , "rodrigo.vivi@intel.com" , "benh@kernel.crashing.org" , Paul Mackerras , Michael Ellerman , "james.bottomley@hansenpartnership.com" , Serge Hallyn , James Morris , Will Deacon , Mark Rutland , Robert Richter , Alexei Starovoitov Cc: Jiri Olsa , Andi Kleen , Stephane Eranian , Igor Lubashev , Alexander Shishkin , Namhyung Kim , Song Liu , Lionel Landwerlin , Thomas Gleixner , linux-kernel , "linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org" , "selinux@vger.kernel.org" , "intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org" , "linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org" , "linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org" , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, "linux-perf-users@vger.kernel.org" , oprofile-list@lists.sf.net References: <0548c832-7f4b-dc4c-8883-3f2b6d351a08@linux.intel.com> Organization: Intel Corp. Message-ID: <409fb007-ce29-5d53-aeb6-dd30b059ec67@linux.intel.com> Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 14:27:02 +0300 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.4.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <0548c832-7f4b-dc4c-8883-3f2b6d351a08@linux.intel.com> Content-Language: en-US Sender: linux-parisc-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org Extend error messages to mention CAP_PERFMON capability as an option to substitute CAP_SYS_ADMIN capability for secure system performance monitoring and observability operations. Make perf_event_paranoid_check() and __cmd_ftrace() to be aware of CAP_PERFMON capability. Signed-off-by: Alexey Budankov --- tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c | 5 +++-- tools/perf/design.txt | 3 ++- tools/perf/util/cap.h | 4 ++++ tools/perf/util/evsel.c | 10 +++++----- tools/perf/util/util.c | 1 + 5 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c b/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c index d5adc417a4ca..55eda54240fb 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-ftrace.c @@ -284,10 +284,11 @@ static int __cmd_ftrace(struct perf_ftrace *ftrace, int argc, const char **argv) .events = POLLIN, }; - if (!perf_cap__capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) { + if (!(perf_cap__capable(CAP_PERFMON) || + perf_cap__capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))) { pr_err("ftrace only works for %s!\n", #ifdef HAVE_LIBCAP_SUPPORT - "users with the SYS_ADMIN capability" + "users with the CAP_PERFMON or CAP_SYS_ADMIN capability" #else "root" #endif diff --git a/tools/perf/design.txt b/tools/perf/design.txt index 0453ba26cdbd..a42fab308ff6 100644 --- a/tools/perf/design.txt +++ b/tools/perf/design.txt @@ -258,7 +258,8 @@ gets schedule to. Per task counters can be created by any user, for their own tasks. A 'pid == -1' and 'cpu == x' counter is a per CPU counter that counts -all events on CPU-x. Per CPU counters need CAP_SYS_ADMIN privilege. +all events on CPU-x. Per CPU counters need CAP_PERFMON or CAP_SYS_ADMIN +privilege. The 'flags' parameter is currently unused and must be zero. diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cap.h b/tools/perf/util/cap.h index 051dc590ceee..ae52878c0b2e 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/cap.h +++ b/tools/perf/util/cap.h @@ -29,4 +29,8 @@ static inline bool perf_cap__capable(int cap __maybe_unused) #define CAP_SYSLOG 34 #endif +#ifndef CAP_PERFMON +#define CAP_PERFMON 38 +#endif + #endif /* __PERF_CAP_H */ diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c index a69e64236120..a35f17723dd3 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c @@ -2491,14 +2491,14 @@ int perf_evsel__open_strerror(struct evsel *evsel, struct target *target, "You may not have permission to collect %sstats.\n\n" "Consider tweaking /proc/sys/kernel/perf_event_paranoid,\n" "which controls use of the performance events system by\n" - "unprivileged users (without CAP_SYS_ADMIN).\n\n" + "unprivileged users (without CAP_PERFMON or CAP_SYS_ADMIN).\n\n" "The current value is %d:\n\n" " -1: Allow use of (almost) all events by all users\n" " Ignore mlock limit after perf_event_mlock_kb without CAP_IPC_LOCK\n" - ">= 0: Disallow ftrace function tracepoint by users without CAP_SYS_ADMIN\n" - " Disallow raw tracepoint access by users without CAP_SYS_ADMIN\n" - ">= 1: Disallow CPU event access by users without CAP_SYS_ADMIN\n" - ">= 2: Disallow kernel profiling by users without CAP_SYS_ADMIN\n\n" + ">= 0: Disallow ftrace function tracepoint by users without CAP_PERFMON or CAP_SYS_ADMIN\n" + " Disallow raw tracepoint access by users without CAP_SYS_PERFMON or CAP_SYS_ADMIN\n" + ">= 1: Disallow CPU event access by users without CAP_PERFMON or CAP_SYS_ADMIN\n" + ">= 2: Disallow kernel profiling by users without CAP_PERFMON or CAP_SYS_ADMIN\n\n" "To make this setting permanent, edit /etc/sysctl.conf too, e.g.:\n\n" " kernel.perf_event_paranoid = -1\n" , target->system_wide ? "system-wide " : "", diff --git a/tools/perf/util/util.c b/tools/perf/util/util.c index 969ae560dad9..51cf3071db74 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/util.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/util.c @@ -272,6 +272,7 @@ int perf_event_paranoid(void) bool perf_event_paranoid_check(int max_level) { return perf_cap__capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN) || + perf_cap__capable(CAP_PERFMON) || perf_event_paranoid() <= max_level; }