toplev: Avoid root warning for import

andikleen · Jul 14, 2023 · da4ec1e · da4ec1e
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commit da4ec1e
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diff --git a/linux_metrics.py b/linux_metrics.py
@@ -186,6 +186,6 @@ def __init__(self, r):
             r.force_metric(BlockIOs())
             r.force_metric(NetworkTX())
             r.force_metric(NetworkRX())
-        elif sys.argv[0].find("toplev") >= 0 and not warned:
+        elif sys.argv[0].find("toplev") >= 0 and not "--import" in sys.argv and not warned:
             warned = True
             print("Need to be root for trace point Linux software metrics.", file=sys.stderr)