nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/pthread_setname.c

/* pthread_setname_np -- Set  thread name.  Linux version
   Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
   This file is part of the GNU C Library.

   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the
   License, or (at your option) any later version.

   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
   Lesser General Public License for more details.

   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
   License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
   write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */

#include <errno.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <pthreadP.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <sys/prctl.h>

#include <not-cancel.h>


int
pthread_setname_np (th, name)
     pthread_t th;
     const char *name;
{
  const struct pthread *pd = (const struct pthread *) th;

  /* Unfortunately the kernel headers do not export the TASK_COMM_LEN
     macro.  So we have to define it here.  */
#define TASK_COMM_LEN 16
  size_t name_len = strlen (name);
  if (name_len >= TASK_COMM_LEN)
    return ERANGE;

  if (pd == THREAD_SELF)
    return prctl (PR_SET_NAME, name) ? errno : 0;

#define FMT "/proc/self/task/%u/comm"
  char fname[sizeof (FMT) + 8];
  sprintf (fname, FMT, (unsigned int) pd->tid);

  int fd = open_not_cancel_2 (fname, O_RDWR);
  if (fd == -1)
    return errno;

  int res = 0;
  ssize_t n = TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY (write_not_cancel (fd, name, name_len));
  if (n < 0)
    res = errno;
  else if (n != name_len)
    res = EIO;

  close_not_cancel_no_status (fd);

  return res;
}