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+#include "util.h"
+#include "../perf.h"
+#include "cloexec.h"
+#include "asm/bug.h"
+
+static unsigned long flag = PERF_FLAG_FD_CLOEXEC;
+
+static int perf_flag_probe(void)
+{
+ /* use 'safest' configuration as used in perf_evsel__fallback() */
+ struct perf_event_attr attr = {
+ .type = PERF_COUNT_SW_CPU_CLOCK,
+ .config = PERF_COUNT_SW_CPU_CLOCK,
+ };
+ int fd;
+ int err;
+
+ /* check cloexec flag */
+ fd = sys_perf_event_open(&attr, 0, -1, -1,
+ PERF_FLAG_FD_CLOEXEC);
+ err = errno;
+
+ if (fd >= 0) {
+ close(fd);
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ WARN_ONCE(err != EINVAL,
+ "perf_event_open(..., PERF_FLAG_FD_CLOEXEC) failed with unexpected error %d (%s)\n",
+ err, strerror(err));
+
+ /* not supported, confirm error related to PERF_FLAG_FD_CLOEXEC */
+ fd = sys_perf_event_open(&attr, 0, -1, -1, 0);
+ err = errno;
+
+ if (WARN_ONCE(fd < 0,
+ "perf_event_open(..., 0) failed unexpectedly with error %d (%s)\n",
+ err, strerror(err)))
+ return -1;
+
+ close(fd);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+unsigned long perf_event_open_cloexec_flag(void)
+{
+ static bool probed;
+
+ if (!probed) {
+ if (perf_flag_probe() <= 0)
+ flag = 0;
+ probed = true;
+ }
+
+ return flag;
+}