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authorscottl <scottl@FreeBSD.org>2002-04-12 05:05:19 +0000
committerscottl <scottl@FreeBSD.org>2002-04-12 05:05:19 +0000
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Document the lock type argument of mtx_init().
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@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
.In sys/lock.h
.In sys/mutex.h
.Ft void
-.Fn mtx_init "struct mtx *mutex" "const char *description" "int opts"
+.Fn mtx_init "struct mtx *mutex" "const char *description" "const char *type" "int opts"
.Ft void
.Fn mtx_lock "struct mtx *mutex"
.Ft void
@@ -153,6 +153,10 @@ is saved rather than the data it points to.
The data pointed to must remain stable
until the mutex is destroyed.
The
+.Fa type
+argument is the generic lock type for use with witness. If this argument is
+NULL then the lock name is used as the lock type.
+The
.Fa opts
argument is used to set the type of mutex.
It may contain either
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