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decl_simple_lock_data(9r)
NAME
  decl_simple_lock_data - General: Declares a simple lock structure

SYNOPSIS
  #include <kern/lock.h>

  void decl_simple_lock_data(
	  char class,
	  char name );

ARGUMENTS
  class
      Specifies the class of the declaration. For example, you pass the
      keyword extern if you want to declare the simple lock structure as an
      external structure.

  name
      Specifies the name you want the decl_simple_lock_data routine to assign
      to the declaration of the simple lock structure.

DESCRIPTION
  The decl_simple_lock_data routine declares a simple lock structure, slock,
  of the specified name. You declare a simple lock structure to protect data
  structures and device register access. You use decl_simple_lock_data to
  declare a simple lock structure and then pass it to the following simple
  lock-specific routines: simple_lock_init, simple_lock, simple_lock_try,
  simple_unlock, and simple_lock_terminate.

RETURN VALUES
  None

FILES
  <lock.h>

SEE ALSO
  Routines: simple_lock(9r), simple_lock_try(9r), simple_lock_init(9r),
  simple_unlock(9r)

  Data Structures: slock(9s)

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