1 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/common/thread.cpp b/src/common/thread.cpp
index fe7a420cc..0cd2d10bf 100644
--- a/src/common/thread.cpp
+++ b/src/common/thread.cpp
@@ -28,11 +28,8 @@ namespace Common {
 #ifdef _MSC_VER
 
 // Sets the debugger-visible name of the current thread.
-// Uses undocumented (actually, it is now documented) trick.
-// http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/vsdebug/html/vxtsksettingthreadname.asp
-
-// This is implemented much nicer in upcoming msvc++, see:
-// http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/xcb2z8hs(VS.100).aspx
+// Uses trick documented in:
+// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/debugger/how-to-set-a-thread-name-in-native-code
 void SetCurrentThreadName(const char* name) {
     static const DWORD MS_VC_EXCEPTION = 0x406D1388;
 
@@ -47,7 +44,7 @@ void SetCurrentThreadName(const char* name) {
 
     info.dwType = 0x1000;
     info.szName = name;
-    info.dwThreadID = -1; // dwThreadID;
+    info.dwThreadID = std::numeric_limits<DWORD>::max();
     info.dwFlags = 0;
 
     __try {