9 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting
1. Programming
hallo!
if there are many processes running and I initialize the semaphore like this:
my_sem = sem_open(SEM_NAME, O_CREAT | O_RDWR,
S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR, 10);
(the last argument is 10)
and then i use
sem_wait(my_sem);
sleep(5);
sem_post;
Will 10 processes be able to access the... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: whatevernever
0 Replies
2. Programming
Hi friends,
I am using semaphores in my program, but when I compile the program, it gives the following error
$ gcc sem.c -o sem -lpthread
Undefined first referenced
symbol in file
sem_init ... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: gabam
1 Replies
3. Programming
Hi friends,
I have written this small program using the concept of semaphores. I am a bit confused, hope u can help me with it.
The idea is that
1. Two threads are created
2. First will be displaying 0(zero) on the screen
3. Second will be displaing 1(one) on the screen
4. This process... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: gabam
2 Replies
4. Programming
Hello Everybody,
I am building a server. this server contains some data. Clients may modify this data or read this data.
If a client is reading the data and at the same time another client is modifying the data then at this case the reading client may read some false data (some old mixed with... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Omar_Mokhtar
1 Replies
5. Programming
Hello,
I was doing an exercise of semaphores and shared memory, namely the barbers:
-B number of barbers
-S number of chairs
-C number of customers.
I have done already and I compiled the code, but when run I get an error segment. Can not be and it took several days.
If anyone sees the error... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ciudadwifi
2 Replies
6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello, first of all I apologize if this thread is not in the correct section of this forum, but this one just seemed the most appropriate.
The question I have does not concern Unix specifically, it applies to virtually any OS, however it is in Unix where I learned about this problem.
So, the... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: Watto86
8 Replies
7. Programming
been searching around on how to use an up and down function with semaphores but i can't find an example. i looked into using: "semop" but i have no idea how to use it. I have been able to declared the semaphores using semget and initializing them using semctl. (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: ddx08
7 Replies
8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I am using HP 10.20 on A 9000/785. My question is:
If I am the only person logged in as root at the moment, how many "semaphore proccesses" should I have?? Is it only one, or it is relevant to other system proccesses?
Here is what I get listing the current semaphores
# ipcs -sp... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: guest100
1 Replies
9. Programming
Dear Reader,
I'm in a multiprocess environment working with shared mem and semaphores as mutex.. The problem is -- If one of the process hooked up with the semaphore and accessing the shared mem, terminates abruptly ( or got killed ), other process which are in want of the semaphore are... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: joseph_shibu
1 Replies