List of Synchronization Subroutines

AIX Version 4.3 General Programming Concepts: Writing and Debugging Programs

pthread_mutex_destroy	Deletes a mutex.
pthread_mutex_init	Initializes a mutex and sets its attributes.
PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER	Initializes a static mutex with default attributes.
pthread_mutex_lock or pthread_mutex_trylock
	Locks a mutex.
pthread_mutex_unlock	Unlocks a mutex.
pthread_mutexattr_destroy	Deletes a mutex attributes object.
pthread_mutexattr_init	Creates a mutex attributes object and initializes it with default values.
pthread_cond_destroy	Deletes a condition variable.
pthread_cond_init	Initializes a condition variable and sets its attributes.
PTHREAD_COND_INITIALIZER	Initializes a static condition variable with default attributes.
pthread_cond_signal or pthread_cond_broadcast
	Unblocks one or more threads blocked on a condition.
pthread_cond_wait or pthread_cond_timedwait
	Blocks the calling thread on a condition.
pthread_condattr_destroy	Deletes a condition attributes object.
pthread_condattr_init	Creates a condition attributes object and initializes it with default values.