gfs2_flock(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

✨ NAME ✨

okay so bestie, this is gfs2_flock(9) from the Kernel API Manual, and it's literally here to acquire/release a flock lock on a file 💅

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int gfs2_flock (struct file *file , int cmd , struct file_lock *fl );

💅 ARGUMENTS 💅

  • file — the file pointer, aka the main character file you're locking 💖
  • cmd — either modify or retrieve lock state, possibly wait 🫶
  • fl — the type and range of lock, no cap 🔥

🎀 RETURN 🎀

It's giving errno 😭✨

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

Kernel file ./fs/gfs2/file.c — and the whole squad is here, bestie:

cute lil sign-off bestie: source/version is ./fs/gfs2, date is October 2026, and the page is gfs2_flock(9) — periodt 💖🎀🦋

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