Re: pthread mutex question

[Arve Knudsen]

You're probably looking at the abstract model. Download the source and 
look at timed_mutex::do_timedlock, in mutex.cpp.

Regards

Arve Knudsen

On Mon, 3 Nov 2003 09:07:47 -0800, sankar <san_madhav@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thx for the info...I lookd in boost.org..It does not have the source code
> for timed mutex.It just says how it shd work..Pls let me know if I am
> missing something  here..
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Arve Knudsen" <aknuds-1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "sankar" <san_madhav@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 5:31 PM
> Subject: Re: pthread mutex question
>
>
> > Its C++, but you could have a look at the boost::thread::timed_mutex
> > (www.boost.org) implementation, which makes use of 
> > pthread_cond_timedwait.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Arve Knudsen
> >
> > On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 16:43:14 -0800, sankar <san_madhav@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > > I am looking for an idea as to how to implement timed mutex using
> pthread
> > > libraries on linux.
> > > Basically I want to associate a timeout value with the wait function 
> > i,e
> > > pthread_mutex_lock() which returns once the timeout expires instaed of
> > > waiting for ever.
> > > Pls help
> > >
> > > thx..
> > >
> > > Sankarshana M
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