[PATCH] Linux implementation for set_native_thread_name()

keith mcguigan keith.mcguigan at oracle.com
Tue Jul 24 13:17:46 PDT 2012


I think it looks fine.

Do you have a bug number for this?  Also, how do we verify the result?

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- Keith

On 7/24/2012 3:42 PM, Roman Kennke wrote:
> Hello,
>
> The following patch implements set_native_thread_name() for Linux, which
> was so far unimplemented. The name needs to be truncated to 15 chars,
> otherwise it would not be accepted by pthread_setname_np() at all.
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rkennke/linux_threadname/webrev.00/
>
> This is my first patch to hotspot ever, so please let me know when I did
> anything fundamental wrong. I have another patch in the pipeline for
> implementing the other 2 missing methods in the same source file
> (distribute_processes() and bind_to_processor() ).
>
> What do you think?
>
> Kind regards, Roman
>
>


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