NAME

_lwp_getname — get descriptive name of an LWP

LIBRARY

Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS

#include <lwp.h>

int
_lwp_getname(lwpid_t target, char *name, size_t len);

DESCRIPTION

_lwp_getname() gets the descriptive name of the LWP. It takes the following arguments.

target

The LWP whose descriptive name will be obtained.

name

The buffer to be filled with the descriptive name of the LWP.

len

The size of the buffer name in bytes.

RETURN VALUES

The _lwp_getname() function returns the value 0 if successful; otherwise the value -1 is returned and the global variable errno is set to indicate the error.

SEE ALSO

ps(1), top(1), _lwp_setname(2), errno(2)