On 14 September 2016 at 15:19, Robert Bragg <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Consistent with the kernel.perf_event_paranoid sysctl option that can > allow non-root users to access system wide cpu metrics, this can > optionally allow non-root users to access system wide OA counter metrics > from Gen graphics hardware. > > Signed-off-by: Robert Bragg <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h | 1 + > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- > 2 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h > index f5ddf70..eaba7a9 100644 > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h > @@ -2142,6 +2142,7 @@ struct drm_i915_private { > bool initialized; > > struct kobject *metrics_kobj; > + struct ctl_table_header *sysctl_header; > > struct mutex lock; > struct list_head streams; > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c > index e890c38..38b13fa 100644 > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_perf.c > @@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ > #define POLL_FREQUENCY 200 > #define POLL_PERIOD (NSEC_PER_SEC / POLL_FREQUENCY) > > +static u32 i915_perf_stream_paranoid = true; > + > /* The maximum exponent the hardware accepts is 63 (essentially it selects one > * of the 64bit timestamp bits to trigger reports from) but there's currently > * no known use case for sampling as infrequently as once per 47 thousand years. > @@ -1170,7 +1172,13 @@ int i915_perf_open_ioctl_locked(struct drm_device *dev, > } > } > > - if (!specific_ctx && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) { > + /* Similar to perf's kernel.perf_paranoid_cpu sysctl option > + * we check a dev.i915.perf_stream_paranoid sysctl option > + * to determine if it's ok to access system wide OA counters > + * without CAP_SYS_ADMIN privileges. > + */ > + if (!specific_ctx && > + i915_perf_stream_paranoid && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) { > DRM_ERROR("Insufficient privileges to open system-wide i915 perf stream\n"); > ret = -EACCES; > goto err_ctx; > @@ -1417,6 +1425,37 @@ void i915_perf_unregister(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv) > dev_priv->perf.metrics_kobj = NULL; > } > > +static struct ctl_table oa_table[] = { > + { > + .procname = "perf_stream_paranoid", > + .data = &i915_perf_stream_paranoid, > + .maxlen = sizeof(i915_perf_stream_paranoid), > + .mode = 0644, > + .proc_handler = proc_dointvec, If this really is just a bool, why not: .proc_handler = proc_dointvec_minmax, .extra1 = &zero, .extra2 = &one Reviewed-by: Matthew Auld <matthew.auld@xxxxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel