What features are available if I install
Intel® VTune™
Profiler as a non-root or non-administrator user?
Intel® VTune™
as a non-root or non-administrator user? Profiler
Many
Intel VTune
features work when installed on a system as a user other than Root or Administrator. If
Profiler
VTune
is installed by a user with permissions other than root/administrative, then
Profiler
VTune
can collect some data. For example,
Profiler
VTune
may try to use the Perf* utility and run a hardware event-based sampling analysis in the
driverless mode.
Profiler
The following features and actions require root/administrative access:
- Analysis on an Intel Atom® processor
- Installing the sampling driver
- Running a performance analysis using an analysis type that uses event-based sampling