[PATCH xserver] inputthread: leave the main thread's name as-is
Peter Hutterer
peter.hutterer at who-t.net
Tue Oct 18 04:13:47 UTC 2016
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 <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>
---
os/inputthread.c | 6 ------
1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/os/inputthread.c b/os/inputthread.c
index 4980502..65247b4 100644
--- a/os/inputthread.c
+++ b/os/inputthread.c
@@ -433,12 +433,6 @@ InputThreadPreInit(void)
}
hotplugPipeWrite = hotplugPipe[1];
-#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
-
}
/**
--
2.7.4
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