POSIX_LOCK_FILE

Section: (9)
Updated: 09 October 2005
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NAME

posix_lock_file - Apply a POSIX-style lock to a file  

SYNOPSIS

"SYNOPSIS"

int posix_lock_file (struct file * filp, struct file_lock * fl);  

ARGUMENTS

filp
The file to apply the lock to
fl
The lock to be applied
 

DESCRIPTION

Add a POSIX style lock to a file. We merge adjacent & overlapping locks whenever possible. POSIX locks are sorted by owner task, then by starting address


 

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