perf report: Separate out idle threads

[safe/jmp/linux-2.6] / Documentation / perf_counter / builtin-report.c

diff --git a/Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-report.c b/Documentation/perf_counter/builtin-report.c
index 19c1e05..6d68f3a 100644 (file)
--- 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");