Native POSIX Thread Library: NPTL
White paper describes actual implementation of thread library for which requirements are spelled out in a prior document. Many things are different. [PDF]
Multithreaded Programming with Pthreads
The complementary site for the book with the same title.
Multi-Threaded Programming with POSIX Threads
Attempts to show how the library's features can be used in "real-life" programs. It explains the different tools defined by the library, shows how to use them, and then gives an example of using them to solve programming problems.
LinuxThreads FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the kernel-level multi-threading library for Linux.
Introduction to Programming Threads
Introduces what threads are, why they are useful and how to program with them using the POSIX 1003.1c thread standard and API bindings for C.
GNU Pth
Portable Threads: portable POSIX/ANSI-C library for Unix gives non-preemptive priority-based scheduling for multithreading in programs. All threads run in same address space, each has its own program counter, run time stack, signal mask, errno variable; cooperative scheduling: threads dispatched based on priority, pending events. [Open Source, GPL]
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