NAME¶

BUF_UNLOCK — unlocks a locked buffer

SYNOPSIS¶

#include <sys/param.h>
#include <sys/systm.h>
#include <sys/uio.h>
#include <sys/bio.h>
#include <sys/buf.h>

void
BUF_UNLOCK(struct buf *bp);

DESCRIPTION¶

The BUF_UNLOCK() function unlocks a buffer that was previously locked with BUF_LOCK() or BUF_TIMELOCK().

Its argument is:

bp

The buffer to unlock. The buffer must already be locked.

SEE ALSO¶

buf(9), BUF_LOCK(9), BUF_TIMELOCK(9), lockmgr(9)

AUTHORS¶

This manual page was written by Chad David <davidc@acns.ab.ca>.