<syntaxhighlight lang="c" name="diningphilosopher_thread"> //Dining philosopher using threads
void* reader(void*); pthread_mutex_t mut[5]; int n;
int main() {
pthread_t t1[5];
int i,j = 0,k;
n = 5;
for(i = 0; i < n; i++)
{
j=i;
pthread_create(&t1[i], NULL, reader, &j);
}
for(j = 0; j < n; j++)
pthread_join(t1[j], NULL);
return 1;
}
void *reader(void* arg) {
int val = *(int*)arg;
printf("%d Thinking\n", val + 1);
pthread_mutex_lock(&mut[val % n]);
pthread_mutex_lock(&mut[(val + 1) % n]);
printf("%d Eating\n", val + 1);
sleep(3);
pthread_mutex_unlock(&mut[val % n]);
pthread_mutex_unlock(&mut[(val + 1) % n]);
printf("%d Finished Eating\n",val + 1);
return NULL:
} </syntaxhighlight>
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