struct perf_event_attr attr = {
.type = PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE,
.config = PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES,
- .exclude_kernel = 1,
+ .exclude_kernel = geteuid() != 0,
};
struct perf_evsel *evsel;
goto out;
/* use asprintf() because free(evsel) assumes name is allocated */
- if (asprintf(&evsel->name, "cycles%.*s",
- attr.precise_ip ? attr.precise_ip + 1 : 0, ":ppp") < 0)
+ if (asprintf(&evsel->name, "cycles%s%s%.*s",
+ (attr.precise_ip || attr.exclude_kernel) ? ":" : "",
+ attr.exclude_kernel ? "u" : "",
+ attr.precise_ip ? attr.precise_ip + 1 : 0, "ppp") < 0)
goto error_free;
out:
return evsel;