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Allow syscalls tracepoints to non privileged users

From:  Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
To:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject:  [PATCH 0/5] Allow syscalls tracepoints to non privileged users
Date:  Thu, 18 Nov 2010 02:32:38 +0100
Message-ID:  <1290043963-1480-1-git-send-regression-fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc:  LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>, Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>, Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>
Archive-link:  Article, Thread

Hi,

Tell me if you're fine with it, and if so I'll push it.

Thanks.

Frederic Weisbecker (5):
  tracing: New flag to allow non privileged users to use a trace event
  tracing: New macro to set up initial event flags value
  tracing: Allow raw syscall trace events for non privileged users
  tracing: Allow syscall trace events for non privileged users
  tracing: Remove useless syscall ftrace_event_call declaration

 include/linux/ftrace_event.h    |   10 ++++++++++
 include/linux/syscalls.h        |   10 ++++------
 include/linux/tracepoint.h      |    4 ++++
 include/trace/events/syscalls.h |    4 ++++
 include/trace/ftrace.h          |    7 +++++++
 kernel/perf_event.c             |    9 ---------
 kernel/trace/trace_event_perf.c |   31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 7 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

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