1LOCKS_UNLINK_LOCK(9)             The Linux VFS            LOCKS_UNLINK_LOCK(9)
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NAME

6       locks_unlink_lock - Delete a lock and then free it.
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SYNOPSIS

9       void locks_unlink_lock(struct file_lock ** thisfl_p);
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ARGUMENTS

12       thisfl_p
13           pointer that points to the fl_next field of the previous
14           inode->i_flock list entry
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DESCRIPTION

17       Unlink a lock from all lists and free the namespace reference, but
18       don't free it yet. Wake up processes that are blocked waiting for this
19       lock and notify the FS that the lock has been cleared.
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21       Must be called with the i_lock held!
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24Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10         June 2019              LOCKS_UNLINK_LOCK(9)
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