Re: [PATCH 2/4] perf test: Skip perf probe tests when running as non-root
From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Wed Mar 05 2025 - 12:52:58 EST
Hi Arnaldo,
On Wed, Mar 05, 2025 at 02:45:19PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 08:02:50PM -0800, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> > perf trace requires root because it needs to use [ku]probes.
> > Skip those test when it's not run as root.
> >
> > Before:
> > $ perf test probe
> > 47: Probe SDT events : Ok
> > 104: test perf probe of function from different CU : FAILED!
> > 115: perftool-testsuite_probe : FAILED!
> > 117: Add vfs_getname probe to get syscall args filenames : FAILED!
> > 118: probe libc's inet_pton & backtrace it with ping : FAILED!
> > 119: Use vfs_getname probe to get syscall args filenames : FAILED!
>
> Do you have ShellCheck installed?
>
> TEST /tmp/build/perf-tools-next/tests/shell/probe_vfs_getname.sh.shellcheck_log
> TEST /tmp/build/perf-tools-next/tests/shell/record+probe_libc_inet_pton.sh.shellcheck_log
> TEST /tmp/build/perf-tools-next/tests/shell/record+script_probe_vfs_getname.sh.shellcheck_log
>
> In tests/shell/probe_vfs_getname.sh line 11:
> [ "$(id -u)" == 0 ] || exit 2
> ^-- SC3014 (warning): In POSIX sh, == in place of = is undefined.
>
> For more information:
> https://www.shellcheck.net/wiki/SC3014 -- In POSIX sh, == in place of = is ...
Sorry for the noise, it's fixed in v2.
Thanks,
Namhyung