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Submitted by: Chad David <davidc@acns.ab.ca>
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2.5 KiB
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80 lines
2.5 KiB
Groff
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.\" Copyright (C) 2001 Chad David <davidc@acns.ab.ca>. All rights reserved.
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd July 9, 2001
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.Dt BUF_LOCK 9
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm BUF_LOCK
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.Nd "Locks a buffer"
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Fd #include <sys/buf.h>
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.Ft int
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.Fo BUF_LOCK
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.Fa "struct buf *bp"
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.Fa "int locktype"
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.Fa "char *wmesg"
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.Fa "int catch"
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.Fa "int timo"
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.Fc
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Nm
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function locks the given buffer, and limits the amount of time it
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will sleep to
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.Ar timo
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and OR's
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.Ar catch
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into the sleep priority.
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.Ar wmesg
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is the wmesg used in the sleep.
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.Pp
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Its arguments are:
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.Bl -tag -width locktype
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.It Ar bp
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The buffer to lock.
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.It Ar locktype
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Flags controlling the type of lock. See lockmgr(9) for details.
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.It Ar wmesg
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The wmesg used in any sleeps while aquiring the lock.
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.It Ar catch
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Priority OR'd into the sleep priority.
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.It Ar timo
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The timeout for any sleeps encountered during the lock.
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.El
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.Sh RETURN VALUE
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A value of 0 is returned on success. See lockmgr(9) for
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details on non-zero return values.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr buf 9
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.Xr lockmgr 9
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.Xr BUF_UNLOCK 9
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.Xr BUF_TIMELOCK 9
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.Sh AUTHORS
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This man page was written by Chad David.
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