queued_spin_unlock(9)

🌸 NAME 🌸

queued_spin_unlock — unlock a queued spinlock 💅

okay so this is the queued_spin_unlock(9) page from the Kernel API Manual, and the name is literally giving the whole vibe: it unlocks a queued spinlock. No cap ✨

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

void queued_spin_unlock (struct qspinlock *lock );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• lock — pointer to queued spinlock structure. That's the one and only argument, bestie 🫶

💜 DESCRIPTION 💜

This is a generic tracing wrapper around the arch-overridable queued_spin_release. That's the whole description, and honestly? Iconic in its brevity 💀

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

Kernel file ./include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h — plus the whole SEE ALSO crew:

• queued_spin_is_locked(9)
• queued_spin_value_unlocked(9)
• queued_spin_is_contended(9)
• queued_spin_trylock(9)
• queued_spin_lock(9)
• queued_spin_release(9)

cute sign-off time: this page is from ./include/asm-generic, dated October 2026, and it's called queued_spin_unlock(9) — mwah 💋🎀