Top "Dining-philosopher" questions

The dining philosophers problem is an example problem often used in concurrent algorithm design to illustrate synchronization issues and techniques for resolving them.

Simple dining philosopher using pthreads

I am working on the dining philosophers program. However I am running into a problem that my program stops before …

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Dining Philosopher Program C

I am working with the classic dining philosopher problem with 5 philosophers and 5 chopsticks. My homework is to use 1 mutex and 5 …

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possibility of starvation of Dining Philosophers

I need to check my algorithm of solving the dining philosopher problem if it guarantees that all of the following …

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Dining Philosophers in C using fork()

I wrote a C program for the Dining Philosophers Problem using pthread some time ago and am now trying to …

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