NAME
lock, simple_lock_init, simple_lock, simple_lock_try, simple_unlock, simple_lock_freecheck, simple_lock_dump, lockinit, lockmgr, lockstatus, lockmgr_printinfo, spinlockinit, spinlockmgr — kernel lock functions
DESCRIPTION
These interfaces have been obsoleted and removed from the system.
Please see the
condvar(9),
mutex(9), and
rwlock(9) manual pages for information on kernel synchronisation primitives.
HISTORY
The kernel locking API first appeared in 4.4BSD-lite2, and was replaced in NetBSD 5.0.