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Refer to locks by their correct names as described lock(9).

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gmcgarry 2001-07-01 03:13:20 +00:00
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.\" $NetBSD: extent.9,v 1.17 2001/06/21 11:59:00 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: extent.9,v 1.18 2001/07/01 03:13:20 gmcgarry Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1996, 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -280,7 +280,11 @@ arguments are provided.
.Sh LOCKING
The extent manager performs all necessary locking on the extent map
itself, and any other data structures internal to the extent manager.
The locks used by the extent manager are spin locks, and will never sleep.
The locks used by the extent manager are simplelocks, and will never sleep
.Po
see
.Xr lock 9
.Pc .
This should be taken into account when designing the locking protocol
for users of the extent manager.
.Sh RETURN VALUES