_LWP_GETNAME(2) BSD System Calls Manual _LWP_GETNAME(2)NAME
_lwp_getname -- get descriptive name of an LWP
LIBRARY
Standard C Library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS
#include <lwp.h>
int
_lwp_getname(lwpid_t target, char *name, size_t len);
DESCRIPTION
_lwp_getname() gets the descriptive name of the LWP. It takes the following arguments.
target The LWP whose descriptive name will be obtained.
name The buffer to be filled with the descriptive name of the LWP.
len The size of the buffer name in bytes.
RETURN VALUES
_lwp_getname() returns 0 on success. Otherwise, -1 is returned and errno is set to indicate the error.
SEE ALSO ps(1), top(1), _lwp_setname(2), errno(2)BSD December 15, 2007 BSD
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PTHREAD_GETNAME_NP(3) BSD Library Functions Manual PTHREAD_GETNAME_NP(3)NAME
pthread_getname_np -- get and set descriptive name of a thread
LIBRARY
POSIX Threads Library (libpthread, -lpthread)
SYNOPSIS
#include <pthread.h>
int
pthread_getname_np(pthread_t thread, char *name, size_t len);
int
pthread_setname_np(pthread_t thread, const char *name, void *arg);
DESCRIPTION
The pthread_getname_np() function obtains the descriptive name of a thread. It takes the following arguments:
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name The buffer to be filled with the descriptive name of the thread.
len The size of the buffer name in bytes.
The pthread_setname_np() function sets the descriptive name of a thread. It takes the following arguments:
thread The thread whose descriptive name will be set.
name The printf(3) format string to be used to construct the descriptive name of the thread. The resulted descriptive name should
be shorter than PTHREAD_MAX_NAMELEN_NP.
arg The printf(3) argument used with name.
RETURN VALUES
Both functions return 0 on success. Otherwise, an error number is returned to indicate the error.
COMPATIBILITY
Both functions are non-standard extensions.
ERRORS
Both functions may fail if:
[EINVAL] Invalid parameter.
[ESRCH] Non-existent thread.
The pthread_setname_np() function may also fail if:
[ENOMEM] There was insufficient memory for the operation.
SEE ALSO pthread_attr_get_np(3), pthread_attr_getname_np(3)BSD July 9, 2010 BSD
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