Reader writer program #include <stdio.h> #include <semaphore.h> #include <pthread.

h> #define NUM_READ 2 #define NUM_WRIT 2 sem_t mutex; sem_t db; int reader_count=0; int reader_name[]={1,2}; int writer_name[]={1,2}; void *reader(void *i); void *writer(void *i); int main() { int i,j; pthread_t readers[NUM_READ]; pthread_t writers[NUM_WRIT]; if((sem_init(&mutex,0,1))<0) perror("ERROR"); if((sem_init(&db,0,1))<0) perror("ERROR"); for(i=0;i<NUM_READ;i++) if((pthread_create(&readers[i],NULL,reader,&reader_name[i]))!=0) perror("ERROR"); for(j=0;j<NUM_WRIT;j++) if((pthread_create(&writers[j],NULL,writer,&writer_name[j]))!=0) perror("ERROR"); for(i=0;i<NUM_READ;i++) if((pthread_join(readers[i],NULL))!=0) perror("ERROR"); for(j=0;j<NUM_WRIT;j++) if((pthread_join(writers[j],NULL))!=0) perror("ERROR"); sem_destroy(&mutex); sem_destroy(&db); } void *reader(void *n) { int i=*(int *)n; if((sem_wait(&mutex))<0) perror("ERROR"); reader_count++; if(reader_count==1) if((sem_wait(&db))<0) perror("ERROR"); if((sem_post(&mutex))<0) perror("ERROR"); printf("reader %d is reading\n",i); sleep(1); if((sem_wait(&mutex))<0) perror("ERROR"); reader_count=reader_count-1;

if((sem_post(&mutex))<0) perror("ERROR"); if(reader_count==0) { if((sem_post(&db))<0) perror("ERROR"); } } void *writer(void *n) { int j=*((int *)n); printf("writer %d is waiting\n",j); if((sem_wait(&db))<0) perror("ERROR"); printf("writer %d is writing\n",j); if((sem_post(&db))<0) perror("ERROR");