1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/eio.c b/eio.c
index 04985e1..30c7f75 100644
--- a/eio.c
+++ b/eio.c
@@ -203,6 +203,14 @@ static void eio_destroy (eio_req *req);
 # include <utime.h>
 #endif
 
+#if HAVE_SYS_SYSCALL_H
+# include <sys/syscall.h>
+#endif
+
+#if HAVE_SYS_PRCTL_H
+# include <sys/prctl.h>
+#endif
+
 #if HAVE_SENDFILE
 # if __linux
 #  include <sys/sendfile.h>
@@ -218,10 +226,6 @@ static void eio_destroy (eio_req *req);
 # endif
 #endif
 
-#if HAVE_SYS_SYSCALL_H
-# include <sys/syscall.h>
-#endif
-
 #ifndef D_TYPE
 # define D_TYPE(de) 0
 #endif
@@ -1915,6 +1919,10 @@ X_THREAD_PROC (etp_proc)
   struct timespec ts;
   etp_worker *self = (etp_worker *)thr_arg;
 
+#if HAVE_PRCTL_SET_NAME
+  prctl (PR_SET_NAME, (unsigned long)"eio_thread", 0, 0, 0);
+#endif
+
   /* try to distribute timeouts somewhat evenly */
   ts.tv_nsec = ((unsigned long)self & 1023UL) * (1000000000UL / 1024UL);