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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.Dd July 9, 2001
.Dt BUF_TIMELOCK 9
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm BUF_TIMELOCK
.Nd "locks a buffer"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In sys/param.h
.In sys/buf.h
.Ft int
.Fn BUF_TIMELOCK "struct buf *bp" "int locktype" "char *wmesg" "int catch" "int timo"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Fn BUF_TIMELOCK
function locks the given buffer, and limits the amount of time it
will sleep to
.Fa timo
and OR's
.Fa catch
into the sleep's priority.
.Fa wmesg
is the wmesg used in the sleep.
.Pp
Its arguments are:
.Bl -tag -width ".Fa locktype"
.It Fa bp
The buffer to lock.
.It Fa locktype
Flags controlling the type of lock.
See
.Xr lockmgr 9
for details.
.It Fa wmesg
The wmesg used in any sleeps while aquiring the lock.
.It Fa catch
Priority OR'd into the sleep's priority.
.It Fa timo
The timeout for any sleeps encountered during the lock.
.El
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A value of 0 is returned on success.
See
.Xr lockmgr 9
for details on non-zero return values.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr buf 9 ,
.Xr BUF_LOCK 9 ,
.Xr BUF_UNLOCK 9 ,
.Xr lockmgr 9
.Sh AUTHORS
This man page was written by
.An Chad David Aq davidc@acns.ab.ca .
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