I'm doing a homework assignment where I have to write a C program for the "Producer-Consumer Problem". The answer jumps right out at me using pthreads and mutexes. However, we're instructed to use ...

Issues with proprietary RTOS APIs. How does the POSIX pthread API stack up against proprietary APIs? Thread creation in POSIX. However, each proprietary API impedes embedded development by requiring ...

I feel like this fits better here than the Programmers Symposium, but I'm amenable to being moved if you guys think that is a better spot. At work we are stuck using a legacy version of the Intel ...