From: Lie-Quan Lee (llee1_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-03-22 22:31:30
At Thu, 22 Mar 2001 11:19:09 -0600,
William Kempf wrote:
> Pthreads don't allow for timed locking. So the condition variable is needed
> for simulating this.
Ok. To simulate timed locking, you need a condition
variable. However, norm locking (do_lock) does not need to wait on
the condition, does it?
Cheers,
-- Lie-Quan Lee