A

accessing the signal mask, Accessing the Signal Mask of the Calling Thread

Ada, Completion Semantics

adding signals to mask, pthread_sigmask Syntax

aio_cancel(), Waiting for I/O Operation to Complete

aio_error(), Asynchronous I/O Operations

aio_error() function, Waiting for I/O Operation to Complete

aio_read() function, Asynchronous I/O Operations

aio_return(), Asynchronous I/O Operations

aio_return() function, Waiting for I/O Operation to Complete

aio_suspend() function, Waiting for I/O Operation to Complete

aio_waitn() function, Waiting for I/O Operation to Complete

aio_write() function, Asynchronous I/O Operations

aiocbp, Asynchronous I/O Operations

alarms, Alarms

algorithms

faster with MT, Using Multiprocessors Efficiently

parallel, Parallelizing a Loop on a Shared-Memory Parallel Computer

sequential, Parallelizing a Loop on a Shared-Memory Parallel Computer

allocating storage from heap, malloc, Simple Threads Example

application-level threads, Multithreading Terms

architecture

multiprocessor, Underlying Architecture

SPARC

Programming with Synchronization Objects

Shared-Memory Multiprocessors

Peterson's Algorithm

assert statement

Producer and Consumer Problem

Producer and Consumer Problem

Invariants and Locks

Async-Signal-Safe

signal handlers, Signal Handlers and Async-Signal Safety

functions

POSIX, Signal Handlers and Async-Signal Safety

Solaris, Async-Signal-Safe Functions in Solaris Threads

threads, Waiting for a Specified Signal

asynchronous

event notification, Counting Semaphores Overview

I/O

I/O as a Remote Procedure Call

Asynchronous I/O

semaphore use, Counting Semaphores Overview

signals

Extending Traditional Signals

Asynchronous Signals

Thread-Directed Signals

asynchronous I/O

operations, Asynchronous I/O Operations

waiting for, Waiting for I/O Operation to Complete

atomic, defined, Programming with Synchronization Objects

automatic, stack allocation, Allocating Stack Space for Threads