Multithreaded Programming With PThreads

For advanced Computer Science programming courses covering operating systems.

The books aim is to give the programmer a solid, basic understanding of threads - what they are, how they work, why they work, why they are useful, and some of the programming issues surrounding their use. A reader should come away with a solid understanding of the fundamentals of multithreading, being able to write credible, modestly complex, threaded programs.