FLOCK_LOCK_FILE_WAIT

Section: The Linux VFS (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

flock_lock_file_wait - Apply a FLOCK-style lock to a file  

SYNOPSIS

int flock_lock_file_wait(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 FLOCK style lock to a file.  

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