Inherit bit is useless for a system wide evsel [1]. Further kernel
improvements are giving more constrain [2] on inherit events. This
patch set inherit bit to 0 for system wide evsels to avoid potential
constrains.

[1] 
http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20151022124142.gq17...@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net
[2] http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1445559014-4667-1-git-send-email-...@kernel.org

Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangn...@huawei.com>
Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hun...@intel.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <a...@redhat.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <a...@plumgrid.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijls...@chello.nl>
Cc: Li Zefan <lize...@huawei.com>
Cc: pi3or...@163.com
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/ebpf-0xsuv8wc1uwgj7qfylfol...@git.kernel.org
---
 tools/perf/util/evsel.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
index 36ecf0e..2a5f0f8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
@@ -736,7 +736,7 @@ void perf_evsel__config(struct perf_evsel *evsel, struct 
record_opts *opts)
 
        evsel->system_wide = opts->target.system_wide;
        attr->sample_id_all = perf_missing_features.sample_id_all ? 0 : 1;
-       attr->inherit       = !opts->no_inherit;
+       attr->inherit       = !opts->no_inherit && !evsel->system_wide;
 
        perf_evsel__set_sample_bit(evsel, IP);
        perf_evsel__set_sample_bit(evsel, TID);
-- 
1.8.3.4

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