Point out the difference between int pthread_mutex_lock ( pthread_mutex_t *mutex_lock); and int pthread_mutex_trylock ( pthread_mutex_t *mutex_lock);

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Point out the difference between

 

int pthread_mutex_lock (

pthread_mutex_t *mutex_lock);

 

and

 

   int pthread_mutex_trylock (

   pthread_mutex_t *mutex_lock);

 

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