1RESERVATION_OBJECT_T(9)  Device drivers infrastructure RESERVATION_OBJECT_T(9)
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NAME

6       reservation_object_trylock - trylock the reservation object
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SYNOPSIS

9       bool reservation_object_trylock(struct reservation_object * obj);
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ARGUMENTS

12       obj
13           the reservation object
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DESCRIPTION

16       Tries to lock the reservation object for exclusive access and
17       modification. Note, that the lock is only against other writers,
18       readers will run concurrently with a writer under RCU. The seqlock is
19       used to notify readers if they overlap with a writer.
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21       Also note that since no context is provided, no deadlock protection is
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24       Returns true if the lock was acquired, false otherwise.
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