This example shows a Pthread program that is dynamically initializing an integer using the space location lock synchronization primitive.
/* Filename: ATEST19.QCSRC The output of this example is as follows: Enter Testcase - LIBRARY/ATEST19 Hold Lock to prevent access to shared data Create/start threads Thread 00000000 00000025: Entered Wait a bit until we are 'done' with the shared data Thread 00000000 00000026: Entered Thread 00000000 00000027: Entered Unlock shared data Wait for the threads to complete, and release their resources Thread 00000000 00000025: Start critical section, holding lock Thread 00000000 00000025: End critical section, release lock Thread 00000000 00000026: Start critical section, holding lock Thread 00000000 00000026: End critical section, release lock Thread 00000000 00000027: Start critical section, holding lock Thread 00000000 00000027: End critical section, release lock Main completed */ #define _MULTI_THREADED #include <pthread.h> #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <unistd.h> #include <mih/milckcom.h> /* Lock types */ #include <mih/locksl.h> /* LOCKSL instruction */ #include <mih/unlocksl.h> /* UNLOCKSL instruction */ #define checkResults(string, val) { \ if (val) { \ printf("Failed with %d at %s", val, string); \ exit(1); \ } \ } #define NUMTHREADS 3 int sharedData=0; int sharedData2=0; void *theThread(void *parm) { int rc; printf("Thread %.8x %.8x: Entered\n", pthread_getthreadid_np()); locksl(&sharedData, _LENR_LOCK); /* Lock Exclusive, No Read */ /********** Critical Section *******************/ printf("Thread %.8x %.8x: Start critical section, holding lock\n", pthread_getthreadid_np()); /* Access to shared data goes here */ ++sharedData; --sharedData2; printf("Thread %.8x %.8x: End critical section, release lock\n", pthread_getthreadid_np()); unlocksl(&sharedData, _LENR_LOCK); /* Unlock Exclusive, No Read */ /********** Critical Section *******************/ return NULL; } int main(int argc, char **argv) { pthread_t thread[NUMTHREADS]; int rc=0; int i; printf("Enter Testcase - %s\n", argv[0]); printf("Hold Lock to prevent access to shared data\n"); locksl(&sharedData, _LENR_LOCK); /* Lock Exclusive, No Read */ printf("Create/start threads\n"); for (i=0; i <NUMTHREADS; ++i) { rc = pthread_create(&thread[i], NULL, theThread, NULL); checkResults("pthread_create()\n", rc); } printf("Wait a bit until we are 'done' with the shared data\n"); sleep(3); printf("Unlock shared data\n"); unlocksl(&sharedData, _LENR_LOCK); /* Unlock Exclusive, No Read */ printf("Wait for the threads to complete, and release their resources\n"); for (i=0; i <NUMTHREADS; ++i) { rc = pthread_join(thread[i], NULL); checkResults("pthread_join()\n", rc); } printf("Main completed\n"); return 0; }