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simple_lock_init(9r)
NAME
  simple_lock_init - General: Initializes a simple lock structure

SYNOPSIS
  #include <kern/lock.h>

  void simple_lock_init(
	  simple_lock_t slock_ptr );

ARGUMENTS
  slock_ptr
      Specifies a pointer to a simple lock structure. You can declare this
      simple lock structure by using the decl_simple_lock_data routine.

DESCRIPTION
  The simple_lock_init routine initializes the simple lock structure that you
  previously declared with the decl_simple_lock_data routine. You need to
  initialize the simple lock structure only once. After you initialize the
  simple lock structure, you can call simple_lock to assert exclusive access
  on the associated resource.

RETURN VALUES
  None

FILES
  <lock.h>

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

  Data Structures: slock(9s)

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