Android: Set thread priority using user-provided value

modules/juce_core/native/juce_android_Threads.cpp

@@ -354,6 +354,13 @@ pthread_t juce_createRealtimeAudioThread (void* (*entry) (void*), void* userPtr)
 
 extern JavaVM* androidJNIJavaVM;
 
+static auto setPriorityOfThisThread (Thread::Priority p)
+{
+    return setpriority (PRIO_PROCESS,
+                        (id_t) gettid(),
+                        ThreadPriorities::getNativePriority (p)) == 0;
+}
+
 bool Thread::createNativeThread (Priority)
 {
     if (isRealtime())
@@ -372,6 +379,8 @@ bool Thread::createNativeThread (Priority)
     {
         auto* myself = static_cast<Thread*> (userData);
 
+        setPriorityOfThisThread (myself->priority);
+
         juce_threadEntryPoint (myself);
 
         if (androidJNIJavaVM != nullptr)
@@ -404,14 +413,15 @@ Thread::Priority Thread::getPriority() const
     return ThreadPriorities::getJucePriority (native);
 }
 
-bool Thread::setPriority (Priority)
+bool Thread::setPriority (Priority priorityIn)
 {
     jassert (Thread::getCurrentThreadId() == getThreadId());
 
     if (isRealtime())
         return false;
 
-    return setpriority (PRIO_PROCESS, (id_t) gettid(), ThreadPriorities::getNativePriority (priority)) == 0;
+    const auto priorityToUse = priority = priorityIn;
+    return setPriorityOfThisThread (priorityToUse) == 0;
 }
 
 //==============================================================================

modules/juce_core/threads/juce_Thread.cpp

@@ -81,10 +81,6 @@ void Thread::threadEntryPoint()
     const CurrentThreadHolder::Ptr currentThreadHolder (getCurrentThreadHolder());
     currentThreadHolder->value = this;
 
-   #if JUCE_ANDROID
-    setPriority (priority);
-   #endif
-
     if (threadName.isNotEmpty())
         setCurrentThreadName (threadName);
 
@@ -130,10 +126,10 @@ bool Thread::startThreadInternal (Priority threadPriority)
     shouldExit = false;
 
     // 'priority' is essentially useless on Linux as only realtime
-    // has any options but we need to set this here to satsify
+    // has any options but we need to set this here to satisfy
     // later queries, otherwise we get inconsistent results across
     // platforms.
-   #if JUCE_LINUX || JUCE_BSD
+   #if JUCE_ANDROID || JUCE_LINUX || JUCE_BSD
     priority = threadPriority;
    #endif