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The document contains C code that implements readers and writers accessing a shared database using mutexes and semaphores for synchronization. The code creates reader and writer threads, each of which access the database and print status messages.

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OS Ass 4b

The document contains C code that implements readers and writers accessing a shared database using mutexes and semaphores for synchronization. The code creates reader and writer threads, each of which access the database and print status messages.

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Rajat OS Assignment 4 B

#include<stdio.h>
#include<stdlib.h>
#include<pthread.h>
#include<semaphore.h>
#include<unistd.h>

void *writer_thr(int temp);


void *reader_thr(int temp);
pthread_mutex_t mutex;
sem_t wrt;
int readcount=0,nwt,nrd;

void main()
{
long int i;
pthread_mutex_init(&mutex,0);
sem_init(&wrt,0,1);
pthread_t reader[100],writer[100];
printf("\n Enter number of readers:");
scanf("%d",&nrd);
printf("\n Enter number of writers:");
scanf("%d",&nwt);

for(i=1;i<=nwt;i++)
{
pthread_create(&writer[i],NULL,(void *)writer_thr,(int *)i);
pthread_join(writer[i],NULL);
}

for(i=1;i<=nrd;i++)
{
pthread_create(&reader[i],NULL,(void *)reader_thr,(int *)i);
}

for(i=1;i<=nrd;i++)
{
pthread_join(reader[i],NULL);
}

sem_destroy(&wrt);
pthread_mutex_destroy(&mutex);

void *reader_thr(int temp)


{
printf("\n Reader %d is trying to enter database for reading.",temp);
pthread_mutex_lock(&mutex);
readcount++;
if(readcount==1)
sem_wait(&wrt);
pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex);

printf("\nReader %d is now reading in database.",temp);

pthread_mutex_lock(&mutex);
readcount--;
if(readcount==0)

sem_post(&wrt);
pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex);
printf("\nReader %d has left the database.\n",temp);
sleep(3);
}

void *writer_thr(int temp)


{
printf("\nWriter %d is trying to enter database for modifying data",temp);
sem_wait(&wrt);
printf("\n Writer %d is writing in database.",temp);
sleep(3);
printf("\n Writer %d is leaving the database.\n",temp);
sem_post(&wrt);
}

Result :-
pvg@pvg-HP-ProDesk-400-G4-SFF:~/3030$ cc 4b.c -o th -lpthread
pvg@pvg-HP-ProDesk-400-G4-SFF:~/3030$ ./th

Enter number of readers:3

Enter number of writers:4

Writer 1 is trying to enter database for modifying data


Writer 1 is writing in database.
Writer 1 is leaving the database.

Writer 2 is trying to enter database for modifying data


Writer 2 is writing in database.
Writer 2 is leaving the database.

Writer 3 is trying to enter database for modifying data


Writer 3 is writing in database.
Writer 3 is leaving the database.

Writer 4 is trying to enter database for modifying data


Writer 4 is writing in database.
Writer 4 is leaving the database.

Reader 1 is trying to enter database for reading.


Reader 1 is now reading in database.
Reader 1 has left the database.

Reader 2 is trying to enter database for reading.


Reader 2 is now reading in database.
Reader 2 has left the database.

Reader 3 is trying to enter database for reading.


Reader 3 is now reading in database.
Reader 3 has left the database.
pvg@pvg-HP-ProDesk-400-G4-SFF:~/3030$

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