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From: Mike Hearn <mike@plan99.net>
To: crazney@transgaming.com
Cc: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Subject: Re: Re: Change processname for dmix/dsnoop process
Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2005 15:04:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43428C05.7000201@plan99.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <s5h3bnheekv.wl%tiwai@suse.de>

Hi David,

Long time no see! If you're ever in England again make sure to drop me a 
line.

Anyway, I remember you showed me a syscall to change the process name - 
do you have a function that could be included in ALSA so the forked dmix 
process can be more obvious?

thanks -mike

Takashi Iwai wrote:

>At Sun, 02 Oct 2005 00:13:56 +0100,
>Mike Hearn wrote:
>  
>
>>On Fri, 30 Sep 2005 16:41:10 +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>Well, changing the process name in run time is very tricky on Linux. In
>>>other words: no proper way.
>>>      
>>>
>>Are you sure? I thought there was a syscall for it.
>>    
>>
>
>Then I'd be happy to change the code.  Could you give a pointer?
>
>
>Takashi
>
>  
>



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  reply	other threads:[~2005-10-04 14:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-30 14:18 Change processname for dmix/dsnoop process Gregor Jasny
2005-09-30 14:41 ` Takashi Iwai
2005-10-01 23:13   ` Mike Hearn
2005-10-04 10:55     ` Takashi Iwai
2005-10-04 14:04       ` Mike Hearn [this message]
2005-10-04 14:40       ` Mike Hearn
2005-10-04 14:53         ` Takashi Iwai
2005-10-04 17:40           ` Takashi Iwai
2005-10-04 18:38             ` Mike Hearn
2005-10-05  9:54               ` Takashi Iwai
2005-10-05 15:50                 ` Mike Hearn

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