Name threads for easier profiling

2 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/java/com/tigervnc/rfb/DecodeManager.java b/java/com/tigervnc/rfb/DecodeManager.java
index 98d0f63c..9c7cacbb 100644
--- a/java/com/tigervnc/rfb/DecodeManager.java
+++ b/java/com/tigervnc/rfb/DecodeManager.java
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ public class DecodeManager {
 
       stopRequested = false;
 
-      (thread = new Thread(this)).start();
+      (thread = new Thread(this, "Decoder Thread")).start();
     }
 
     public void stop()
diff --git a/java/com/tigervnc/vncviewer/VncViewer.java b/java/com/tigervnc/vncviewer/VncViewer.java
index 7a761224..e1234994 100644
--- a/java/com/tigervnc/vncviewer/VncViewer.java
+++ b/java/com/tigervnc/vncviewer/VncViewer.java
@@ -440,8 +440,7 @@ public class VncViewer extends javax.swing.JApplet
   }
 
   public void start() {
-    thread = new Thread(this);
-    thread.start();
+    (new Thread(this, "VncViewer Thread")).start();
   }
 
   public void exit(int n) {
@@ -555,6 +554,5 @@ public class VncViewer extends javax.swing.JApplet
   = new StringParameter("Config",
   "Specifies a configuration file to load.", null);
 
-  Thread thread;
   static LogWriter vlog = new LogWriter("VncViewer");
 }