summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/tools/perf/util/thread.c
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorMarcel Ziswiler <marcel.ziswiler@toradex.com>2020-05-21 00:54:36 +0200
committerMarcel Ziswiler <marcel.ziswiler@toradex.com>2020-05-21 00:54:36 +0200
commit135d39dcedcedd1f44ea0bba52f15ac5922c114f (patch)
tree12379fc8ef7489eaca1c7245f8bd6af74c619a8f /tools/perf/util/thread.c
parent187764bd111b27783b6d68ffb3b3dbb3a9bafd38 (diff)
parent1279cd128bba968ebe0a2df7f7ae38bae90250ef (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/fslc/4.9-2.3.x-imx' into toradex_4.9-2.3.x-imx-next
Conflicts: sound/soc/codecs/sgtl5000.c sound/soc/fsl/imx-sgtl5000.c
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/perf/util/thread.c')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/thread.c12
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/thread.c b/tools/perf/util/thread.c
index f5af87f66663..81aee5adc8a2 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/thread.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/thread.c
@@ -114,14 +114,24 @@ struct comm *thread__comm(const struct thread *thread)
struct comm *thread__exec_comm(const struct thread *thread)
{
- struct comm *comm, *last = NULL;
+ struct comm *comm, *last = NULL, *second_last = NULL;
list_for_each_entry(comm, &thread->comm_list, list) {
if (comm->exec)
return comm;
+ second_last = last;
last = comm;
}
+ /*
+ * 'last' with no start time might be the parent's comm of a synthesized
+ * thread (created by processing a synthesized fork event). For a main
+ * thread, that is very probably wrong. Prefer a later comm to avoid
+ * that case.
+ */
+ if (second_last && !last->start && thread->pid_ == thread->tid)
+ return second_last;
+
return last;
}