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diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
index 5ad92fa72e78..253dd8dd0e12 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
#include "bpf-event.h"
#include <signal.h>
#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sched.h>
#include "parse-events.h"
#include <subcmd/parse-options.h>
@@ -1824,6 +1825,14 @@ static void *perf_evlist__poll_thread(void *arg)
struct evlist *evlist = arg;
bool draining = false;
int i, done = 0;
+ /*
+ * In order to read symbols from other namespaces perf to needs to call
+ * setns(2). This isn't permitted if the struct_fs has multiple users.
+ * unshare(2) the fs so that we may continue to setns into namespaces
+ * that we're observing when, for instance, reading the build-ids at
+ * the end of a 'perf record' session.
+ */
+ unshare(CLONE_FS);
while (!done) {
bool got_data = false;