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Synchronization Primitives in Pthreads

While communication is implicit in shared-address-space programming, much of the effort associated with writing correct threaded programs is spent on synchronizing concurrent threads with respect to their data accesses or scheduling.

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Cem Ozdogan 2006-12-27