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diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
index 375ed160d936..472f62790022 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ static bool use_tui, use_stdio;
static int default_interval = 0;
+static bool kptr_restrict_warned;
static bool inherit = false;
static int realtime_prio = 0;
static bool group = false;
@@ -738,6 +739,20 @@ static void perf_event__process_sample(const union perf_event *event,
al.filtered)
return;
+ if (!kptr_restrict_warned &&
+ symbol_conf.kptr_restrict &&
+ al.cpumode == PERF_RECORD_MISC_KERNEL) {
+ ui__warning(
+"Kernel address maps (/proc/{kallsyms,modules}) are restricted.\n\n"
+"Check /proc/sys/kernel/kptr_restrict.\n\n"
+"Kernel%s samples will not be resolved.\n",
+ !RB_EMPTY_ROOT(&al.map->dso->symbols[MAP__FUNCTION]) ?
+ " modules" : "");
+ if (use_browser <= 0)
+ sleep(5);
+ kptr_restrict_warned = true;
+ }
+
if (al.sym == NULL) {
/*
* As we do lazy loading of symtabs we only will know if the