June 2004
Intermediate to advanced
848 pages
21h 28m
English
Communicating Mutually Exclusive Threads
Piped I/O for Threads
Thread Local Storage
An Aside on Design Patterns
Further Reading
Exercises
Some Light Relief—Are You Certifiable? I Am.
In this chapter we will cover the advanced thread topics. Specifically, we will explain how threads synchronize with each other when they have data that they must pass to each other. That is, they cannot solve the problem merely by staying out of each other's way and ignoring each other.
In Chapter 13, we reviewed the easy parts of thread programming as items 1 and 2 in a list there. This chapter covers items 3 and 4 from the same list. These are the hard ...
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