Currently, the initial comm of the main thread is exported. Export also a thread's current comm. That better supports the tracing of multi-threaded applications that set different comms for different threads to make it easier to distinguish them.
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <[email protected]> --- tools/perf/util/db-export.c | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/db-export.c b/tools/perf/util/db-export.c index 305adead3a1d..2220a60ad29e 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/db-export.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/db-export.c @@ -298,6 +298,7 @@ int db_export__sample(struct db_export *dbe, union perf_event *event, }; struct thread *main_thread; struct comm *comm = NULL; + struct comm *curr_comm; int err; err = db_export__evsel(dbe, evsel); @@ -349,6 +350,13 @@ int db_export__sample(struct db_export *dbe, union perf_event *event, } } + curr_comm = thread__comm(thread); + if (curr_comm) { + err = db_export__comm(dbe, curr_comm, thread); + if (err) + goto out_put; + } + es.db_id = ++dbe->sample_last_db_id; err = db_ids_from_al(dbe, al, &es.dso_db_id, &es.sym_db_id, &es.offset); -- 2.17.1
