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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>2012-03-27 11:32:29 -0300
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>2012-03-27 11:32:29 -0300
commit50953e0640b3473dcb409d5d0d938c2742c93b0d (patch)
tree3b0dc374e61564fbbd8adff92c8fae16fdeb423a /tools/perf/util/usage.c
parent[media] update CARDLIST.em28xx (diff)
parentpoll: add poll_requested_events() and poll_does_not_wait() functions (diff)
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Merge branch 'poll' into staging/for_v3.4
* poll: (5970 commits) poll: add poll_requested_events() and poll_does_not_wait() functions crc32: select an algorithm via Kconfig crc32: add self-test code for crc32c crypto: crc32c should use library implementation crc32: bolt on crc32c crc32: add note about this patchset to crc32.c crc32: optimize loop counter for x86 crc32: add slice-by-8 algorithm to existing code crc32: make CRC_*_BITS definition correspond to actual bit counts crc32: fix mixing of endian-specific types crc32: miscellaneous cleanups crc32: simplify unit test code crc32: move long comment about crc32 fundamentals to Documentation/ crc32: remove two instances of trailing whitespaces checkpatch: check for quoted strings broken across lines checkpatch: whitespace - add/remove blank lines checkpatch: warn on use of yield() checkpatch: add --strict tests for braces, comments and casts checkpatch: add [] to type extensions checkpatch: high precedence operators do not require additional parentheses in #defines ...
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diff --git a/tools/perf/util/usage.c b/tools/perf/util/usage.c
index d76d1c0ff98f..52bb07c6442a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/usage.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/usage.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
* Copyright (C) Linus Torvalds, 2005
*/
#include "util.h"
+#include "debug.h"
static void report(const char *prefix, const char *err, va_list params)
{
@@ -81,3 +82,41 @@ void warning(const char *warn, ...)
warn_routine(warn, params);
va_end(params);
}
+
+uid_t parse_target_uid(const char *str, const char *tid, const char *pid)
+{
+ struct passwd pwd, *result;
+ char buf[1024];
+
+ if (str == NULL)
+ return UINT_MAX;
+
+ /* UID and PID are mutually exclusive */
+ if (tid || pid) {
+ ui__warning("PID/TID switch overriding UID\n");
+ sleep(1);
+ return UINT_MAX;
+ }
+
+ getpwnam_r(str, &pwd, buf, sizeof(buf), &result);
+
+ if (result == NULL) {
+ char *endptr;
+ int uid = strtol(str, &endptr, 10);
+
+ if (*endptr != '\0') {
+ ui__error("Invalid user %s\n", str);
+ return UINT_MAX - 1;
+ }
+
+ getpwuid_r(uid, &pwd, buf, sizeof(buf), &result);
+
+ if (result == NULL) {
+ ui__error("Problems obtaining information for user %s\n",
+ str);
+ return UINT_MAX - 1;
+ }
+ }
+
+ return result->pw_uid;
+}