lab05/threads.c


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#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <pthread.h>

int global;

void * thread(void *joiner)
{
	void *status;

	global = pthread_self();
	sleep(1);
	printf("Parent PID is %d, TID is %d, global = %d\n",
		getppid(), pthread_self(), global);

	if (joiner) {
		if (pthread_join((pthread_t)joiner, &status)) {
			exit(1);
		}
	}

	pthread_exit((void*) 0);
}

int main(void)
{
	void           *status;
	int             x;
	pthread_attr_t  attr;
	pthread_t       curr_thr_id;
	pthread_t       prev_thr_id;

	if (pthread_attr_init(&attr)) {
		exit(1);
	}
	if (pthread_attr_setschedpolicy(&attr, SCHED_OTHER)) {
		exit(1);
	}

	/* Start 3 threads */
	prev_thr_id = 0;
	for (x=0; x<3; x++) {
          /* 
          Fill in the code ala ...
          if (pthread_create(&currentThreadID, &attribute, 
                             thread, (void*)previousThreadID)) {
		exit(1);
	  }
          */

	/* insert your code here */

	  prev_thr_id = curr_thr_id;
	}

	/* Join last thread */
	pthread_join(curr_thr_id, &status);
}