From: Changbin Du <changbin...@intel.com> This is to show the real name of thread that created via fork-exec. See below example for shortname *A0*.
$ sudo ./perf sched map *A0 80393.050639 secs A0 => perf:22368 *. A0 80393.050748 secs . => swapper:0 . *. 80393.050887 secs *B0 . . 80393.052735 secs B0 => rcu_sched:8 *. . . 80393.052743 secs . *C0 . 80393.056264 secs C0 => kworker/2:1H:287 . *A0 . 80393.056270 secs . *D0 . 80393.056769 secs D0 => ksoftirqd/2:22 . *A0 . 80393.056804 secs A0 => pi:22368 . *. . 80393.056854 secs *B0 . . 80393.060727 secs ... Signed-off-by: Changbin Du <changbin...@intel.com> --- tools/perf/builtin-sched.c | 4 +++- tools/perf/util/thread.c | 1 + tools/perf/util/thread.h | 1 + 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c b/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c index 83283fe..53bb8df 100644 --- a/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c +++ b/tools/perf/builtin-sched.c @@ -1580,7 +1580,7 @@ static int map_switch_event(struct perf_sched *sched, struct perf_evsel *evsel, timestamp__scnprintf_usec(timestamp, stimestamp, sizeof(stimestamp)); color_fprintf(stdout, color, " %12s secs ", stimestamp); - if (new_shortname || (verbose > 0 && sched_in->tid)) { + if (new_shortname || sched_in->comm_changed || (verbose > 0 && sched_in->tid)) { const char *pid_color = color; if (thread__has_color(sched_in)) @@ -1588,6 +1588,8 @@ static int map_switch_event(struct perf_sched *sched, struct perf_evsel *evsel, color_fprintf(stdout, pid_color, "%s => %s:%d", sched_in->shortname, thread__comm_str(sched_in), sched_in->tid); + + sched_in->comm_changed = false; } if (sched->map.comp && new_cpu) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/thread.c b/tools/perf/util/thread.c index 68b65b1..c660fe6 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/thread.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/thread.c @@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ static int ____thread__set_comm(struct thread *thread, const char *str, unwind__flush_access(thread); } + thread->comm_changed = true; thread->comm_set = true; return 0; diff --git a/tools/perf/util/thread.h b/tools/perf/util/thread.h index 40cfa36..b9a328b 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/thread.h +++ b/tools/perf/util/thread.h @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ struct thread { int cpu; refcount_t refcnt; char shortname[3]; + bool comm_changed; bool comm_set; int comm_len; bool dead; /* if set thread has exited */ -- 2.7.4