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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
index d2e28820ee6..ea6328a893c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
@@ -1405,8 +1405,8 @@ static int __cmd_report(void)
exit(-1);
}
- if (!force && (input_stat.st_uid != geteuid())) {
- fprintf(stderr, "file: %s not owned by current user\n", input_name);
+ if (!force && input_stat.st_uid && (input_stat.st_uid != geteuid())) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "file: %s not owned by current user or root\n", input_name);
exit(-1);
}