trace_event support for thread names

base/threading/platform_thread_mac.mm

 // Copyright (c) 2011 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 #include "base/threading/platform_thread.h"
 
 #import <Foundation/Foundation.h>
 #include <dlfcn.h>
 #include <mach/mach.h>
 #include <mach/mach_time.h>
 #include <mach/thread_policy.h>
 
 #include "base/logging.h"
+#include "base/threading/thread_local.h"
 
 namespace base {
 
+namespace {
+
+static ThreadLocalPointer<char> current_thread_name;
+
+}

[brettw, 2011/08/08 20:10:37]

Nee // namespace

+
 // If Cocoa is to be used on more than one thread, it must know that the
 // application is multithreaded.  Since it's possible to enter Cocoa code
 // from threads created by pthread_thread_create, Cocoa won't necessarily
 // be aware that the application is multithreaded.  Spawning an NSThread is
 // enough to get Cocoa to set up for multithreaded operation, so this is done
 // if necessary before pthread_thread_create spawns any threads.
 //
 // http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/Multithreading/CreatingThreads/chapter_4_section_4.html
 void InitThreading() {
   static BOOL multithreaded = [NSThread isMultiThreaded];
   if (!multithreaded) {
     // +[NSObject class] is idempotent.
     [NSThread detachNewThreadSelector:@selector(class)
                              toTarget:[NSObject class]
                            withObject:nil];
     multithreaded = YES;
 
     DCHECK([NSThread isMultiThreaded]);
   }
 }
 
 // static
 void PlatformThread::SetName(const char* name) {
+  current_thread_name.Set(const_cast<char*>(name));
+
   // pthread_setname_np is only available in 10.6 or later, so test
   // for it at runtime.
   int (*dynamic_pthread_setname_np)(const char*);
   *reinterpret_cast<void**>(&dynamic_pthread_setname_np) =
       dlsym(RTLD_DEFAULT, "pthread_setname_np");
   if (!dynamic_pthread_setname_np)
     return;
 
   // Mac OS X does not expose the length limit of the name, so
   // hardcode it.
   const int kMaxNameLength = 63;
   std::string shortened_name = std::string(name).substr(0, kMaxNameLength);
   // pthread_setname() fails (harmlessly) in the sandbox, ignore when it does.
   // See http://crbug.com/47058
   dynamic_pthread_setname_np(shortened_name.c_str());
 }
 
+// static
+const char* PlatformThread::GetName() {
+  return current_thread_name.Get();
+}
+
 namespace {
 
 void SetPriorityNormal(mach_port_t mach_thread_id) {
   // Make thread standard policy.
   thread_standard_policy policy;
   kern_return_t result = thread_policy_set(mach_thread_id,
                                            THREAD_STANDARD_POLICY,
                                            (thread_policy_t)&policy,
                                            THREAD_STANDARD_POLICY_COUNT);
 
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     case kThreadPriority_Normal:
       SetPriorityNormal(mach_thread_id);
       break;
     case kThreadPriority_RealtimeAudio:
       SetPriorityRealtimeAudio(mach_thread_id);
       break;
   }
 }
 
 }  // namespace base