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/***********
**
** Simple Multi-threaded matrix multiplication
**
*/

#define _REENTRANT
#include <stdio.h>
#include <pthread.h>

#define MATSIZE 4

/* function prototypes */
void* matMult( void* );

/* global matrix data */

int mat2[MATSIZE][MATSIZE] =
   { { 1, 2, 3, 4 },
     { 4, 5, 6, 7 },
     { 7, 8, 9, 10 },
     { 10, 11, 12, 13 } };
int mat1[MATSIZE][MATSIZE] =
   { { 9, 8, 7, 6 },
     { 6, 5, 4, 3 },
     { 3, 2, 1, 0 },
     { 0, -1, -2, -3 } };
int result[MATSIZE][MATSIZE];

int main( void )
{
  pthread_t thr[MATSIZE];

  int i, j;

  for( i = 0; i < MATSIZE; ++i ) {
    pthread_create( &thr[i], NULL, matMult, (void*)i );
  }

  for( i = 0; i < MATSIZE; ++i ) {
    pthread_join( thr[i], NULL );
  }

  for( i = 0; i < MATSIZE; ++i ) {
    printf("|" );
    for(j = 0; j < MATSIZE; ++j ) {
      printf("%3d ", mat1[i][j]);
    }
    printf("| %c |", (i==MATSIZE/2 ? 'x' : ' ') );
    for( j = 0; j < MATSIZE; ++j ) {
      printf("%3d ", mat2[i][j] );
    }
    printf("| %c |", (i==MATSIZE/2 ? '=' : ' ' ) );
    for(j = 0; j < MATSIZE; ++j ) {
      printf("%3d ", result[i][j]);
    }
    printf("|\n");
  }

  return 0;
}


void* matMult( void* col )
{
  int i, j;
  int val;

  for(i = 0; i < MATSIZE; ++i) {
    result[i][(int)col] = 0;
    for(j = 0; j < MATSIZE; ++j) {
      result[i][(int)col] += mat1[i][j] * mat2[j][(int)col];
    }
  }
  return NULL;
}
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