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GENERIC_SETLEASE(9) The Linux VFS GENERIC_SETLEASE(9)

NAME

generic_setlease - sets a lease on an open file

SYNOPSIS

int generic_setlease(struct file * filp, long arg, struct file_lock ** flp, void ** priv);

ARGUMENTS

struct file * filp

file pointer

long arg

type of lease to obtain

struct file_lock ** flp

input - file_lock to use, output - file_lock inserted

void ** priv

private data for lm_setup (may be NULL if lm_setup doesn't require it)

DESCRIPTION

The (input) flp->fl_lmops->lm_break function is required by break_lease.

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July 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.12