source: mainline/uspace/srv/vfs/vfs_unlink.c@ f57f8ea

lfn serial ticket/834-toolchain-update topic/msim-upgrade topic/simplify-dev-export
Last change on this file since f57f8ea was f57f8ea, checked in by Jakub Jermar <jakub@…>, 17 years ago

Rename unlink_futex to namespace_futex and introduce a new futex for serializing
concurrent access to a VFS node's contents by multiple clients.

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1/*
2 * Copyright (c) 2007 Jakub Jermar
3 * All rights reserved.
4 *
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6 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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14 * - The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
15 * derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
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18 * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
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20 * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
21 * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
22 * NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
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27 */
28
29/** @addtogroup fs
30 * @{
31 */
32
33/**
34 * @file vfs_unlink.c
35 * @brief
36 */
37
38#include <atomic.h>
39#include <futex.h>
40
41/**
42 * This futex prevents the race between a triplet-to-VFS-node resolution and a
43 * concurrent VFS operation which modifies the file system namespace.
44 */
45atomic_t namespace_futex = FUTEX_INITIALIZER;
46
47/**
48 * @}
49 */
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