POSIX Thread Synchronization and Inter-Process Communication
Mutex Lock Implementation
A mutex (mutual exclusion lock) is used to protect shared resources from concurent access by multiple threads. When a thread needs to access a shared resource, it locks the mutex first, performs its operations, and then unlocks it.
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <pthread.h>
#includ ...
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