fcntl_setlease(9)

fcntl_setlease9

Sets a lease on an open file

Usage

int fcntl_setlease(unsigned int fd, struct file * filp, long arg);

Arguments

fd

open file descriptor

filp

file pointer

arg

type of lease to obtain

Overview

Call this fcntl to establish a lease on the file. Note that you also need to call F_SETSIG to receive a signal when the lease is broken.

Releases

6 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 5 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8
  6. 9

From linux-manual-4.9 4.9.228-1 in Debian 9 (Stretch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.