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pthread_attr_setname_np(3) to pthread_attr_getname_np(3); and pthread_setname_np(3) to pthread_getname_np(3).
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.\" $NetBSD: pthread_getname_np.3,v 1.4 2010/07/09 07:31:01 jruoho Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c)2007 YAMAMOTO Takashi,
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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.\" are met:
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.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
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.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
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.\"
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.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
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.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
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.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
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.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
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.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
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.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
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.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
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.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
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.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
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.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\"
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.\" ------------------------------------------------------------
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.Dd July 9, 2010
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.Dt PTHREAD_GETNAME_NP 3
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm pthread_getname_np
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.Nd get and set descriptive name of a thread
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.\" ------------------------------------------------------------
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libpthread
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.\" ------------------------------------------------------------
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In pthread.h
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.Ft int
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.Fn pthread_getname_np "pthread_t thread" "char *name" "size_t len"
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.Ft int
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.Fn pthread_setname_np "pthread_t thread" "const char *name" "void *arg"
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.\" ------------------------------------------------------------
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn pthread_getname_np
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function obtains the descriptive name of a thread.
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It takes the following arguments:
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.Bl -tag -width target -offset indent
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.It Fa thread
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The thread whose descriptive name will be obtained.
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.It Fa name
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The buffer to be filled with the descriptive name of the thread.
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.It Fa len
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The size of the buffer
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.Fa name
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in bytes.
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.El
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.Pp
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The
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.Fn pthread_setname_np
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function sets the descriptive name of a thread.
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It takes the following arguments:
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.Bl -tag -width target -offset indent
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.It Fa thread
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The thread whose descriptive name will be set.
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.It Fa name
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The
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.Xr printf 3
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format string to be used to construct the descriptive name of the thread.
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The resulted descriptive name should be shorter than
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.Dv PTHREAD_MAX_NAMELEN_NP .
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.It Fa arg
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The
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.Xr printf 3
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argument used with
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.Fa name .
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.El
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.\" ------------------------------------------------------------
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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Both functions return 0 on success.
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Otherwise, an error number is returned to indicate the error.
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.\" ------------------------------------------------------------
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.Sh COMPATIBILITY
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Both functions are non-standard extensions.
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.\" ------------------------------------------------------------
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.Sh ERRORS
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Both functions may fail if:
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.Bl -tag -width Er
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.It Bq Er EINVAL
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Invalid parameter.
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.It Bq Er ESRCH
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Non-existent
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.Fa thread .
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.El
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.Pp
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The
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.Fn pthread_setname_np
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function may also fail if:
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.Bl -tag -width Er
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.It Bq Er ENOMEM
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There was insufficient memory for the operation.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr pthread_attr_get_np 3 ,
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.Xr pthread_attr_getname_np 3
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