/* * numerical integration example, as discussed in textbook: * * compute pi by approximating the area under the curve f(x) = 4 / (1 + x*x) * between 0 and 1. * * parallel version using POSIX threads. * * command-line argument gives number of threads. */ #include #include #include /* copied from not-strictly-standard part of math.h */ #define M_PI 3.14159265358979323846 #include #include "timer.h" void * thread_fcn(void * thread_arg); /* ---- global variables (ugly but simple) ---- */ /* ("static" limits scope to this file) */ static int num_threads; static long num_steps; static double sum, step; static pthread_mutex_t lock; /* ---- main program ---- */ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { double start_time, end_time; double pi; char* usage_fmt = "usage: %s number_of_steps number_of_threads\n"; /* process command-line arguments */ char* end_ptr_for_strtol; if (argc != 3) { fprintf(stderr, usage_fmt, argv[0]); exit(EXIT_FAILURE); } num_steps = strtol(argv[1], &end_ptr_for_strtol, 10); if (*end_ptr_for_strtol != '\0') { fprintf(stderr, usage_fmt, argv[0]); exit(EXIT_FAILURE); } num_threads = strtol(argv[2], &end_ptr_for_strtol, 10); if (*end_ptr_for_strtol != '\0') { fprintf(stderr, usage_fmt, argv[0]); exit(EXIT_FAILURE); } int threadIDs[num_threads]; pthread_t threads[num_threads]; sum = 0.0; step = 1.0/(double) num_steps; /* record start time */ start_time = get_time(); /* initialize lock */ pthread_mutex_init(&lock, NULL); /* set up IDs for threads */ for (int i = 0; i < num_threads; ++i) threadIDs[i] = i; /* start threads */ for (int i = 0; i < num_threads; ++i) pthread_create(&threads[i], NULL, thread_fcn, (void *) &threadIDs[i]); /* wait for all threads to complete */ for (int i = 0; i < num_threads; ++i) pthread_join(threads[i], NULL); /* clean up */ pthread_mutex_destroy(&lock); /* finish computation */ pi = step * sum; /* record end time */ end_time = get_time(); /* print results */ printf("parallel program results with %d threads:\n", num_threads); printf("computed pi = %g (%17.15f)\n",pi, pi); printf("difference between computed pi and math.h M_PI = %17.15f\n", fabs(pi - M_PI)); printf("time to compute = %g seconds\n", end_time - start_time); return EXIT_SUCCESS; } /* ---- code to be executed by each thread ---- */ void * thread_fcn(void * thread_arg) { int myID = * (int *) thread_arg; double x; double part_sum = 0.0; /* do this thread's part of computation */ for (int i=myID; i < num_steps; i += num_threads) { x = (i+0.5)*step; part_sum += 4.0/(1.0+x*x); } /* add partial sum to global sum */ pthread_mutex_lock(&lock); sum += part_sum; pthread_mutex_unlock(&lock); pthread_exit((void* ) NULL); }