2013/11/4 Kai Tietz <ktiet...@googlemail.com>

>
> > Pthread_ stuff applies only to threads, created with pthread_create.
> While
> > semaphores may apply to independent processes.  As far as I recall,
> > semaphores require interaction with the kernel, while pthread stuff is
> > contained within the running program. Thus, semaphores are slower.
> That is not 100% correct.  pthread-stuff can be used within
> none-pthread-created threads, too.  Of course those none-pthread
> threads are treated like detached ones by default.
>
>
Cool. That is interesting. I must try it out.

regards



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