diff --git a/libfuse/lib/bounded_thread_pool.hpp b/libfuse/lib/bounded_thread_pool.hpp
index 5a31bfcc..707fa1d8 100644
--- a/libfuse/lib/bounded_thread_pool.hpp
+++ b/libfuse/lib/bounded_thread_pool.hpp
@@ -3,17 +3,17 @@
 #include "bounded_queue.hpp"
 #include "make_unique.hpp"
 
-#include <signal.h>
-
-#include <tuple>
 #include <atomic>
-#include <vector>
-#include <thread>
-#include <memory>
-#include <future>
-#include <utility>
+#include <csignal>
 #include <functional>
+#include <future>
+#include <memory>
+#include <string>
+#include <thread>
+#include <tuple>
 #include <type_traits>
+#include <utility>
+#include <vector>
 
 
 class BoundedThreadPool
@@ -25,8 +25,9 @@ private:
 
 public:
   explicit
-  BoundedThreadPool(const std::size_t thread_count_ = std::thread::hardware_concurrency(),
-                    const std::size_t queue_depth_  = 1)
+  BoundedThreadPool(std::size_t const thread_count_ = std::thread::hardware_concurrency(),
+                    std::size_t const queue_depth_  = 1,
+                    std::string const name_         = {})
     : _queues(),
       _count(thread_count_)
   {
@@ -61,6 +62,11 @@ public:
     _threads.reserve(thread_count_);
     for(std::size_t i = 0; i < thread_count_; ++i)
       _threads.emplace_back(worker, i);
+    if(!name_.empty())
+      {
+        for(auto &t : _threads)
+          pthread_setname_np(t.native_handle(),name_.c_str());
+      }
 
     pthread_sigmask(SIG_SETMASK,&oldset,NULL);
   }
diff --git a/libfuse/lib/fuse.c b/libfuse/lib/fuse.c
index e2b9e3ba..2ddd1674 100644
--- a/libfuse/lib/fuse.c
+++ b/libfuse/lib/fuse.c
@@ -3948,6 +3948,8 @@ fuse_maintenance_loop(void *fuse_)
   int sleep_time;
   struct fuse *f = (struct fuse*)fuse_;
 
+  pthread_setname_np(pthread_self(),"fuse.maint");
+
   loops = 0;
   sleep_time = 60;
   while(1)
diff --git a/libfuse/lib/fuse_loop.cpp b/libfuse/lib/fuse_loop.cpp
index 2b5c0b12..d4356569 100644
--- a/libfuse/lib/fuse_loop.cpp
+++ b/libfuse/lib/fuse_loop.cpp
@@ -482,9 +482,11 @@ fuse_session_loop_mt(struct fuse_session *se_,
                             &process_thread_queue_depth);
 
   if(process_thread_count > 0)
-    process_tp = std::make_shared<BoundedThreadPool>(process_thread_count,process_thread_queue_depth);
+    process_tp = std::make_shared<BoundedThreadPool>(process_thread_count,
+                                                     process_thread_queue_depth,
+                                                     "fuse.process");
 
-  read_tp = std::make_unique<BoundedThreadPool>(read_thread_count);
+  read_tp = std::make_unique<BoundedThreadPool>(read_thread_count,1,"fuse.read");
   if(process_tp)
     {
       for(auto i = 0; i < read_thread_count; i++)
diff --git a/src/fuse_readdir_cor.cpp b/src/fuse_readdir_cor.cpp
index 9036cd4a..4e82fcda 100644
--- a/src/fuse_readdir_cor.cpp
+++ b/src/fuse_readdir_cor.cpp
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 
 
 FUSE::ReadDirCOR::ReadDirCOR(unsigned concurrency_)
-  : _tp(concurrency_)
+  : _tp(concurrency_,"readdir.cor")
 {
 
 }
diff --git a/src/fuse_readdir_cosr.cpp b/src/fuse_readdir_cosr.cpp
index f0750f56..6edbf7b0 100644
--- a/src/fuse_readdir_cosr.cpp
+++ b/src/fuse_readdir_cosr.cpp
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 
 
 FUSE::ReadDirCOSR::ReadDirCOSR(unsigned concurrency_)
-  : _tp(concurrency_)
+  : _tp(concurrency_,"readdir.cosr")
 {
 
 }
diff --git a/src/unbounded_thread_pool.hpp b/src/unbounded_thread_pool.hpp
index 4905853c..6f02e1b3 100644
--- a/src/unbounded_thread_pool.hpp
+++ b/src/unbounded_thread_pool.hpp
@@ -2,22 +2,24 @@
 
 #include "unbounded_queue.hpp"
 
-#include <tuple>
 #include <atomic>
-#include <vector>
-#include <thread>
-#include <memory>
-#include <future>
-#include <utility>
+#include <csignal>
 #include <functional>
+#include <future>
+#include <memory>
+#include <thread>
+#include <tuple>
 #include <type_traits>
+#include <utility>
+#include <vector>
 
 
 class ThreadPool
 {
 public:
   explicit
-  ThreadPool(const std::size_t thread_count_ = std::thread::hardware_concurrency())
+  ThreadPool(std::size_t const thread_count_ = std::thread::hardware_concurrency(),
+             std::string const name_         = {})
     : _queues(thread_count_),
       _count(thread_count_)
   {
@@ -40,9 +42,22 @@ public:
         }
     };
 
+    sigset_t oldset;
+    sigset_t newset;
+
+    sigfillset(&newset);
+    pthread_sigmask(SIG_BLOCK,&newset,&oldset);
+
     _threads.reserve(thread_count_);
     for(std::size_t i = 0; i < thread_count_; ++i)
       _threads.emplace_back(worker, i);
+    if(!name_.empty())
+      {
+        for(auto &t : _threads)
+          pthread_setname_np(t.native_handle(),name_.c_str());
+      }
+
+    pthread_sigmask(SIG_SETMASK,&oldset,NULL);
   }
 
   ~ThreadPool()