Low Level Academy - Multi Threaded C Applications

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Course description:
Have you ever used pthreads in C but then your code stops working? Not anymore. In this course I'll show you how to use threads the right way, how mutexes can save you hours of debugging, and more.

Course curriculum:
Introduction to Threading
- Course Introduction
- Understanding Processes vs. Threads
pthread Basics
- Creating and Terminating Threads
- Joining and Detaching Threads
- Passing Arguments to Threads
Synchronization and Locks
- Understanding Thread Synchronization
- Mutexes
- Semaphores
- Spin Locks
Advanced pthread Concepts
- Thread Specific Data (TSD)
- Managing Thread Attributes
Designing Multithreaded Applications
- Deadlocks
- Performance Considerations
Course Project
- Introduction
- Implementing the Thread Pool Structure
- Implementing the Working Threads
- Threadpool Graceful Shutdown
- Testing the Threadpool