centos man page for mutex_lock_interruptible

Query: mutex_lock_interruptible

OS: centos

Section: 9

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MUTEX_LOCK_INTERRUPT(9) 					Mutex API reference					   MUTEX_LOCK_INTERRUPT(9)

NAME
mutex_lock_interruptible - acquire the mutex, interruptible
SYNOPSIS
int __sched mutex_lock_interruptible(struct mutex * lock);
ARGUMENTS
lock the mutex to be acquired
DESCRIPTION
Lock the mutex like mutex_lock, and return 0 if the mutex has been acquired or sleep until the mutex becomes available. If a signal arrives while waiting for the lock then this function returns -EINTR. This function is similar to (but not equivalent to) down_interruptible.
AUTHOR
Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Author.
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10 June 2014 MUTEX_LOCK_INTERRUPT(9)
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