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<h1 class="topictitle1">Example: Use semaphores in Pthread programs to protect
shared data</h1>
<div><p>This example shows a Pthread program starting several threads that
protect access to shared data with a semaphore set.</p>
<div class="section"><div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Note:</span> By using the code examples, you agree to the terms of the <a href="codedisclaimer.htm">Code license and disclaimer information</a>.</div>
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<div class="example"> <pre>/*
Filename: ATEST17.QCSRC
The output of this example is as follows:
Enter Testcase - LIBRARY/ATEST17
Wait on semaphore to prevent access to shared data
Create/start threads
Wait a bit until we are 'done' with the shared data
Thread 00000000 00000020: Entered
Thread 00000000 0000001f: Entered
Thread 00000000 0000001e: Entered
Unlock shared data
Wait for the threads to complete, and release their resources
Thread 00000000 0000001f: Start critical section, holding semaphore
Thread 00000000 0000001f: End critical section, release semaphore
Thread 00000000 00000020: Start critical section, holding semaphore
Thread 00000000 00000020: End critical section, release semaphore
Thread 00000000 0000001e: Start critical section, holding semaphore
Thread 00000000 0000001e: End critical section, release semaphore
Clean up
Main completed
*/
#define _MULTI_THREADED
#include &lt;pthread.h&gt;
#include &lt;stdio.h&gt;
#include &lt;stdlib.h&gt;
#include &lt;errno.h&gt;
#include &lt;unistd.h&gt;
#include &lt;sys/ipc.h&gt;
#include &lt;sys/sem.h&gt;
#include &lt;sys/stat.h&gt;
#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;
/* Simple semaphore used here is actually a set of 1 */
int semaphoreId=-1;
/* Simple lock operation. 0=which-semaphore, -1=decrement, 0=noflags */
struct sembuf lockOperation = { 0, -1, 0};
/* Simple unlock operation. 0=which-semaphore, 1=increment, 0=noflags */
struct sembuf unlockOperation = { 0, 1, 0};
void *theThread(void *parm)
{
int rc;
printf("Thread %.8x %.8x: Entered\n", pthread_getthreadid_np());
rc = semop(semaphoreId, &amp;lockOperation, 1);
checkResults("semop(lock)\n",rc);
/********** Critical Section *******************/
printf("Thread %.8x %.8x: Start critical section, holding semaphore\n",
pthread_getthreadid_np());
/* Access to shared data goes here */
++sharedData; --sharedData2;
printf("Thread %.8x %.8x: End critical section, release semaphore\n",
pthread_getthreadid_np());
/********** Critical Section *******************/
rc = semop(semaphoreId, &amp;unlockOperation, 1);
checkResults("semop(unlock)\n",rc);
return NULL;
}
int main(int argc, char **argv)
{
pthread_t thread[NUMTHREADS];
int rc=0;
int i;
printf("Enter Testcase - %s\n", argv[0]);
/* Create a private semaphore set with 1 semaphore that only I can use */
semaphoreId = semget(IPC_PRIVATE, 1, S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR);
if (semaphoreId &amp;lt 0) { printf("semget failed, err=%d\n",errno); exit(1); }
/* Set the semaphore (#0 in the set) count to 1. Simulate a mutex */
rc = semctl(semaphoreId, 0, SETVAL, (int)1);
checkResults("semctl(SETALL)\n", rc);
printf("Wait on semaphore to prevent access to shared data\n");
rc = semop(semaphoreId, &amp;lockOperation, 1);
checkResults("semop(lock)\n",rc);
printf("Create/start threads\n");
for (i=0; i &lt;NUMTHREADS; ++i) {
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");
rc = semop(semaphoreId, &amp;unlockOperation, 1);
checkResults("semop(unlock)\n",rc);
printf("Wait for the threads to complete, and release their resources\n");
for (i=0; i &lt;NUMTHREADS; ++i) {
rc = pthread_join(thread[i], NULL);
checkResults("pthread_join()\n", rc);
}
printf("Clean up\n");
rc = semctl(semaphoreId, 0, IPC_RMID);
checkResults("semctl(removeID)\n", rc);
printf("Main completed\n");
return 0;
}
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<div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="rzahwsemco.htm" title="Semaphores (sometimes referred to as counting semaphores) can be used to control access to shared resources. A semaphore can be thought of as an intelligent counter. Every semaphore has a current count, which is greater than or equal to 0.">Semaphores and threads</a></div>
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