[PATCH v2 1/3] perf/sdt : Listing of SDT markers by perf
Masami Hiramatsu
masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com
Sun Jul 20 03:17:00 GMT 2014
(2014/07/19 2:50), Andi Kleen wrote:
> Hemant Kumar <hemant@linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes:
>
> First I should say supporting these probes is very useful. Thanks for
> working on this.
>
>> +
>> +#define SDT_CACHE_DIR "/var/cache/perf/"
>
> This requires running perf as root, right?
>
> It would be better to use the $HOME cache dir, like the recent JSON patches.
Even though, we have to enhance uprobe-tracer that allows non-root user
to add/remove events. :)
Anyway, I guess we can use ~/.debug for this purpose as buildid-cache does.
Thank you,
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Masami HIRAMATSU
Software Platform Research Dept. Linux Technology Research Center
Hitachi, Ltd., Yokohama Research Laboratory
E-mail: masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com
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