The Little Book of Semaphores
The Little Book of Semaphores is a free (in both senses of the word) textbook that introduces the principles of synchronization for concurrent programming. In most computer science curricula, synchronization is a module in an Operating Systems class. OS textbooks present a standard set of problems w...
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| Language: | English |
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Green Tea Press
[2016]
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| Series: | Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Semaphores
- 3 Basic synchronization patterns
- 4 Classical synchronization problems
- 5 Less classical synchronization problems
- 6 Not-so-classical problems
- 7 Not remotely classical problems
- 8 Synchronization in Python
- 9 Synchronization in C
- A Cleaning up Python threads
- B Cleaning up POSIX threads