Getting pthread names
Manuel Stühn
freebsdnewbie at freenet.de
Mon Apr 30 19:27:19 UTC 2018
On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 04:57:11PM +0300, Konstantin Belousov wrote:
>On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 01:14:34PM +0200, Manuel St?hn wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> for setting a name for pthreads i found pthread_set_name_np(3), but for
>> retrieving the name i found nothing. Is there any api like
>> pthread_getname_np for FreeBSD? Or is there another way to retrieve the
>> threads name within an application?
>
>Not like pthread_getname_np(), but still something. You can use
>(binary) sysctl kern.proc.pid.<pid> to get struct kinfo_proc for all
>threads. In the structure, the ki_tdname() member contains the thread
>name as set by pthread_set_name_np(3).
Thank you (all) for your answer(s) and hints! I'll have a look into
this.
BR
Manuel
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