Merge remote-tracking branch 'torvalds/master' into perf/core

To get closer to upstream and check if we need to sync more UAPI
headers, pick up fixes for libbpf that prevent perf's container tests
from completing successfuly, etc.

Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/thread.c b/tools/perf/util/thread.c
index 873ab505ca80..590793cc5142 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/thread.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/thread.c
@@ -214,14 +214,24 @@ 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;
 }