Thread name support

[Gedare Bloom]

On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 3:25 AM, Sebastian Huber
<sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I added optional user-defined thread names.
>
> https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/2858
>
> The GNU pthread extensions pthread_getname_np() and pthread_setname_np() are
> now available in RTEMS and work for all threads (internal, Classic, POSIX,
> FreeBSD).
>
> http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man3/pthread_setname_np.3.html
>
> The maximum thread name size is a configuration option
> (CONFIGURE_MAXIMUM_THREAD_NAME_SIZE).
>
> Where should this new feature be documented in the C user manual?
>
I guess at posix-users/thread.rst? I don't know if we have a list of
function calls that work across the APIs, but I know quite a few do.

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