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@@ -10,8 +10,13 @@
namespace util {
//! Rename a thread both in terms of an internal (in-memory) name as well
//! as its system thread name.
+//! @note Do not call this for the main thread, as this will interfere with
+//! UNIX utilities such as top and killall. Use ThreadSetInternalName instead.
void ThreadRename(std::string&&);
+//! Set the internal (in-memory) name of the current thread only.
+void ThreadSetInternalName(std::string&&);
+
//! Get the thread's internal (in-memory) name; used e.g. for identification in
//! logging.
const std::string& ThreadGetInternalName();