From 436224a6d8bb3e29fe0cc18122f8d1f593da67b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 21:02:36 +0200
Subject: perf report: Separate out idle threads

Introduce the special comm name [idle] for idle theads.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
---
 Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-report.c | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

(limited to 'Documentation')

diff --git a/Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-report.c b/Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-report.c
index 19c1e056bb66..6d68f3aa86b7 100644
--- a/Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-report.c
+++ b/Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-report.c
@@ -612,6 +612,17 @@ static size_t output__fprintf(FILE *fp, uint64_t total_samples)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static void register_idle_thread(void)
+{
+	struct thread *thread = threads__findnew(0);
+
+	if (thread == NULL ||
+			thread__set_comm(thread, "[idle]")) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "problem inserting idle task.\n");
+		exit(-1);
+	}
+}
+
 
 static int __cmd_report(void)
 {
@@ -626,6 +637,8 @@ static int __cmd_report(void)
 	char cwd[PATH_MAX], *cwdp = cwd;
 	int cwdlen;
 
+	register_idle_thread();
+
 	input = open(input_name, O_RDONLY);
 	if (input < 0) {
 		perror("failed to open file");
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