linux-kernel - [PATCH 4/5] tracing: Allow syscall trace events for non privileged users

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Date:	Thu, 18 Nov 2010 02:32:42 +0100
From:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>, Jason Baron <jbaron@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 4/5] tracing: Allow syscall trace events for non privileged users

As for the raw syscalls events, individual syscall events won't
leak system wide information on task bound tracing. Allow non
privileged users to use them in such workflow.

Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc: Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>
Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@...hat.com>
---
 include/linux/ftrace_event.h |    8 ++++++++
 include/linux/syscalls.h     |    6 ++++--
 include/trace/ftrace.h       |    7 +------
 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/ftrace_event.h b/include/linux/ftrace_event.h
index 312dce7..725bf6b 100644
--- a/include/linux/ftrace_event.h
+++ b/include/linux/ftrace_event.h
@@ -198,6 +198,14 @@ struct ftrace_event_call {
 #endif
 };
 
+#define __TRACE_EVENT_FLAGS(name, value)				\
+	static int __init trace_init_flags_##name(void)			\
+	{								\
+		event_##name.flags = value;				\
+		return 0;						\
+	}								\
+	early_initcall(trace_init_flags_##name);
+
 #define PERF_MAX_TRACE_SIZE	2048
 
 #define MAX_FILTER_PRED		32
diff --git a/include/linux/syscalls.h b/include/linux/syscalls.h
index cacc27a..13b9731 100644
--- a/include/linux/syscalls.h
+++ b/include/linux/syscalls.h
@@ -137,7 +137,8 @@ extern struct trace_event_functions exit_syscall_print_funcs;
 		.class			= &event_class_syscall_enter,	\
 		.event.funcs            = &enter_syscall_print_funcs,	\
 		.data			= (void *)&__syscall_meta_##sname,\
-	}
+	};								\
+	__TRACE_EVENT_FLAGS(enter_##sname, TRACE_EVENT_FL_CAP_ANY)
 
 #define SYSCALL_TRACE_EXIT_EVENT(sname)					\
 	static struct syscall_metadata					\
@@ -152,7 +153,8 @@ extern struct trace_event_functions exit_syscall_print_funcs;
 		.class			= &event_class_syscall_exit,	\
 		.event.funcs		= &exit_syscall_print_funcs,	\
 		.data			= (void *)&__syscall_meta_##sname,\
-	}
+	};								\
+	__TRACE_EVENT_FLAGS(exit_##sname, TRACE_EVENT_FL_CAP_ANY)
 
 #define SYSCALL_METADATA(sname, nb)				\
 	SYSCALL_TRACE_ENTER_EVENT(sname);			\
diff --git a/include/trace/ftrace.h b/include/trace/ftrace.h
index 6f54012..e718a91 100644
--- a/include/trace/ftrace.h
+++ b/include/trace/ftrace.h
@@ -84,12 +84,7 @@
 
 #undef TRACE_EVENT_FLAGS
 #define TRACE_EVENT_FLAGS(name, value)					\
-	static int __init trace_init_flags_##name(void)			\
-	{								\
-		event_##name.flags = value;				\
-		return 0;						\
-	}								\
-	early_initcall(trace_init_flags_##name);
+	__TRACE_EVENT_FLAGS(name, value)
 
 #include TRACE_INCLUDE(TRACE_INCLUDE_FILE)
 
-- 
1.6.2.3

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