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MUTEX_INIT(9)							Mutex API reference						     MUTEX_INIT(9)

NAME
       mutex_init - initialize the mutex

SYNOPSIS
       mutex_init(mutex);

ARGUMENTS
       mutex
	   the mutex to be initialized

DESCRIPTION
       Initialize the mutex to unlocked state.

       It is not allowed to initialize an already locked mutex.

AUTHOR
       Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
	   Author.

COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10					     June 2014							     MUTEX_INIT(9)