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diff --git a/src/thread_management.c b/src/thread_management.c
index 12b406a..f3812e9 100644
--- a/src/thread_management.c
+++ b/src/thread_management.c
@@ -28,12 +28,24 @@ static pthread_t mainthread;
static pthread_mutex_t mainmutex = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
static pthread_cond_t maincond = PTHREAD_COND_INITIALIZER;
+/*
+ * Function name: remember_mainthread
+ * Description: Remembers the current thread as a main thread.
+ */
+
void
remember_mainthread(void)
{
mainthread = pthread_self();
}
+/*
+ * Function name: is_this_a_mainthread
+ * Description: Checks, if the current thread is a main thread.
+ * Returns: 0 - this is not a main thread,
+ * 1 - this is a main thread.
+ */
+
int
is_this_a_mainthread(void)
{
@@ -43,24 +55,44 @@ is_this_a_mainthread(void)
return 0;
}
+/*
+ * Function name: start_critical_section
+ * Description: Starts the critical section of the code by locking the mutex.
+ */
+
void
start_critical_section(void)
{
pthread_mutex_lock( &mainmutex);
}
+/*
+ * Function name: end_critical_section
+ * Description: Ends the critical section of the code by unlocking the mutex.
+ */
+
void
end_critical_section(void)
{
pthread_mutex_unlock( &mainmutex);
}
+/*
+ * Function name: wait_for_condition
+ * Description: Starts waiting for the condition.
+ */
+
void
wait_for_condition(void)
{
pthread_cond_wait(&maincond, &mainmutex);
}
+/*
+ * Function name: broadcast_condition
+ * Description: Broadcast the met of the condition.
+ */
+
void
broadcast_condition(void)
{