Jason Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sorry for the OT post, however, I'm unable to locate the subscibe info > for the lkml c-programming ml. Hopefully there is at least one person > who can help me with this simple problem. It's not critical, but would > help with debugging. > > I'm writing a project in C on a Gentoo box. I'm using pthreads for the > first time, and so far, it's working well. There are 8 threads who stay > alive for the duration of execution. When I'm hitting it with a heavy > load, I'd like to see which thread it struggling (with top, ps, etc). > Unfortunately, They all inherit the name of the executable. > > Does any one know how to change the name of the thread identifier used > in top? I've dug through the oreilly book on pthreads, the man pages, > the net, etc. No luck. I probably just don't know the correct name of > the "identifier" attribute variable. :( It should be in the attributes > somewhere. Unfortunately, the structure doesn't appear to be defined > in pthread.h . There doesn't appear to be a pthread_attr_[get|set]*() > functions that would fit the bill.
[...] int main(int argc, char *argv[]) ... Try changing the value of argv[0] in each thread. Matt -- Matthew Kennedy Gentoo Linux Developer Bugs go to http://bugs.gentoo.org! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
