Code for Program to find the maximum and minimum

element in an array using threads in C Programming

# include <stdio.h>
# include <pthread.h>
# define arrSize 10
struct StructMaxMin
{
int iMax;
int iMin;
};
int arr[arrSize];
void *thread_search_min_max(void *);
int main()
{
pthread_t tid;
struct StructMaxMin *st_main,*st_th;
int FinalMax,FinalMin;
st_main=(struct StructMaxMin*)malloc(sizeof(struct StructMaxMin));
int iCount;
for(iCount=0;iCount<arrSize;iCount++)
{
printf("Enter Value of arr[%d] :",iCount);
scanf("%d",&arr[iCount]);
}
pthread_create(&tid,NULL,thread_search_min_max,NULL);
st_main->iMax=arr[0];
st_main->iMin=arr[0];
for(iCount=1;iCount<arrSize/2;iCount++)
{
if(arr[iCount] > st_main->iMax)
{
st_main->iMax=arr[iCount];
}

if(arr[iCount] < st_main->iMin)

{
st_main->iMin=arr[iCount];
}

pthread_join(tid,(void**)&st_th);
if(st_main->iMax >= st_th->iMax)
{
FinalMax=st_main->iMax;
}
else
{

FinalMax=st_th->iMax;

if(st_main->iMin <=st_th->iMin)
{
FinalMin=st_main->iMin;
}
else
{
FinalMin=st_th->iMin;
}

printf("Final Max : %d \n",FinalMax);

printf("Final Min : %d \n",FinalMin);
return 0;

void *thread_search_min_max(void *para)

{
struct StructMaxMin *st;
st=(struct StructMaxMin*)malloc(sizeof(struct StructMaxMin));
int iCount;
st->iMax=arr[arrSize/2];
st->iMin=arr[arrSize/2];

for(iCount=arrSize/2 + 1;iCount<arrSize;iCount++)
{
if(arr[iCount] > st->iMax)
{
st->iMax=arr[iCount];
}
if(arr[iCount] < st->iMin)
{
st->iMin=arr[iCount];
}
}
}

pthread_exit((void*)st);