From: Peter Hutterer <[email protected]> On Linux, setting the main thread's name changes the program name (/proc/self/comm). Setting it to MainThread breaks scripts that rely on the command name, e.g. ps -C Xorg.
Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <[email protected]> --- Changes in v2 (hdegoede): -Only leave the main thread as-is in Linux, naming it is not an issue on other platforms --- os/inputthread.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/os/inputthread.c b/os/inputthread.c index ddafa7f..8e7f2ed 100644 --- a/os/inputthread.c +++ b/os/inputthread.c @@ -431,11 +431,13 @@ InputThreadPreInit(void) } hotplugPipeWrite = hotplugPipe[1]; +#ifndef __linux__ /* Linux does not deal well with renaming the main thread */ #if defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_SETNAME_NP_WITH_TID) pthread_setname_np (pthread_self(), "MainThread"); #elif defined(HAVE_PTHREAD_SETNAME_NP_WITHOUT_TID) pthread_setname_np ("MainThread"); #endif +#endif } -- 2.9.3 _______________________________________________ [email protected]: X.Org development Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel Info: https://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
