NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

       simple_unlock - General: Releases a simple lock

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

       #include <kern/lock.h>

       void simple_unlock(
               simple_lock_t slock_ptr );

ARGUMENTS    [Toc]    [Back]

       Specifies a pointer to a simple lock structure. You passed
       this pointer in a previous call to  the  simple_lock  routine.

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

       The  simple_unlock  routine releases a simple lock for the
       resource associated with the specified simple lock  structure
 pointer.  This simple lock was previously asserted by
       calling the simple_lock or simple_lock_try routine.

RETURN VALUES    [Toc]    [Back]

       None

FILES    [Toc]    [Back]

SEE ALSO
       Routines: decl_simple_lock_data(9r), simple_lock(9r), simple_lock_terminate(9r), simple_lock_try(9r)

       Data Structures: slock(9s)



                                                simple_unlock(9r)