Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by the-rc 2383 days ago
As an aside, POSIX/Linux thread names have a limit of 16 bytes, which means 15 characters plus NULL. Speaking from experience, this can and will bite you when you need the names the most, if e.g. they are long, have just one or a handful of common prefixes and their creation is not entirely under your control.