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_LWP_GETNAME(2)               System Calls Manual              _LWP_GETNAME(2)

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)

NetBSD 10.99                   December 15, 2007                  NetBSD 10.99