[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH 04/25] printout pthread id number in pulseaudio log

[Colin Guthrie]

'Twas brillig, and Pierre-Louis Bossart at 05/08/11 16:24 did gyre and
gimble:
>> there're multiple pthreads in pulseuadio, which makes reading a bit
>> confuse.
>> this patch can print each pthread's id.
> 
> Wouldn't it be easier to understand if the thread name was used? We
> typically rely on thread names to understand what goes on with
> ftrace/pytimechart, I would think this is similar here. I would rather see a
> log with "alsa-sink" rather than "PID 6779", it'd also make log comparison
> and analysis easier.

Yup I agree (in an ideal world we'd name the thread by sink index too...
(i.e. "alsa-sink 0")


Col

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