gfs2_glock_wait(9)

💅 gfs2_glock_wait(9) — the kernel api manual page you've been waiting for (see what I did there)

okay so bestie, welcome to the gfs2_glock_wait page from the Kernel API Manual ✨ this one is short and sweet, but she's important, so pay attention 🫶

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🌸 NAME 🌸

gfs2_glock_wait — literally just: wait on a glock acquisition. that's it. that's the whole vibe 💅

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

int gfs2_glock_wait (struct gfs2_holder *gh );

no cap, that's the entire signature 🎀

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• gh — the glock holder. yes, that glock holder. she's the main character here 👑

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💖 RETURN 💖

0 on success ✨ nothing more, nothing less. short king behavior fr fr.

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🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

bestie there are so many friends on this list, and i want you to meet every single one of them 🫶 no skipping, we're not doing that 🙈

this all lives in the kernel file ./fs/gfs2/glock.c, and the squad is:

• wake_up_glock(9)
• gfs2_glock_hold(9)
• gfs2_glock_put(9)
• may_grant(9)
• do_error(9)
• find_first_holder(9)
• do_promote(9)
• find_first_waiter(9)
• find_last_waiter(9)
• state_change(9)
• finish_xmote(9)
• do_xmote(9)
• run_queue(9)
• glock_set_object(9)
• glock_clear_object(9)
• gfs2_glock_get(9)
• __gfs2_holder_init(9)
• gfs2_holder_reinit(9)
• gfs2_holder_uninit(9)
• gfs2_glock_holder_ready(9)
• gfs2_glock_async_wait(9)
• request_demote(9)
• add_to_queue(9)
• gfs2_glock_nq(9)
• gfs2_glock_poll(9)
• gfs2_glock_dq(9)
• gfs2_glock_dq_uninit(9)
• gfs2_glock_nq_num(9)
• glock_compare(9)
• nq_m_sync(9)
• gfs2_glock_nq_m(9)
• gfs2_glock_dq_m(9)
• gfs2_should_freeze(9)
• gfs2_glock_complete(9)
• glock_hash_walk(9)
• thaw_glock(9)
• gfs2_glock_thaw(9)
• gfs2_wait_glocks(9)
• dump_holder(9)
• gfs2_dump_glock(9)

like i said. the whole group chat. iykyk 💜

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and that's the page!! mwah 💋 this one came from ./fs/gfs2, dated October 2026, and it's filed under gfs2_glock_wait(9) — go wait on a glock, bestie, you've got this 👑✨