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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/background_thread.c b/src/background_thread.c
index f0aa04f3..ab076fee 100644
--- a/src/background_thread.c
+++ b/src/background_thread.c
@@ -499,7 +499,9 @@ static void *
background_thread_entry(void *ind_arg) {
unsigned thread_ind = (unsigned)(uintptr_t)ind_arg;
assert(thread_ind < ncpus);
-
+#ifdef JEMALLOC_HAVE_PTHREAD_SETNAME_NP
+ pthread_setname_np(pthread_self(), "jemalloc_bg_thd");
+#endif
if (opt_percpu_arena != percpu_arena_disabled) {
set_current_thread_affinity((int)thread_ind);
}