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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-14 19:33:32 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-14 19:33:32 +0000 |
commit | 8bb05ac73a5b448b339ce0bc8d396c82c459b47f (patch) | |
tree | 1fdda006866bca20d41cb206767ea5241e36852f /misc-utils/lslocks.8.adoc | |
parent | Adding debian version 2.39.3-11. (diff) | |
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Merging upstream version 2.40.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/misc-utils/lslocks.8.adoc b/misc-utils/lslocks.8.adoc index 21ad643..2084d96 100644 --- a/misc-utils/lslocks.8.adoc +++ b/misc-utils/lslocks.8.adoc @@ -29,13 +29,14 @@ lslocks - list local system locks *lslocks* lists information about all the currently held file locks in a Linux system. -Note that lslocks also lists OFD (Open File Description) locks, these locks are not associated with any process (PID is -1). OFD locks are associated with the open file description on which they are acquired. This lock type is available since Linux 3.15, see *fcntl*(2) for more details. - == OPTIONS *-b*, *--bytes*:: include::man-common/in-bytes.adoc[] +*-H*, *--list-columns*:: +List the available columns, use with *--json* or *--raw* to get output in machine-readable format. + *-i*, *--noinaccessible*:: Ignore lock files which are inaccessible for the current user. @@ -71,14 +72,20 @@ COMMAND:: The command name of the process holding the lock. PID:: -The process ID of the process which holds the lock or -1 for OFDLCK. +The process ID of the process. TYPE:: -The type of lock; can be FLOCK (created with *flock*(2)), POSIX (created with *fcntl*(2) and *lockf*(3)) or OFDLCK (created with *fcntl*(2)). +The type of lock; can be LEASE (created with *fcntl*(2)), FLOCK (created with *flock*(2)), POSIX (created with *fcntl*(2) and *lockf*(3)) or OFDLCK (created with *fcntl*(2)). SIZE:: Size of the locked file. +INODE:: +The inode number. + +MAJ:MIN:: +The major:minor device number. + MODE:: The lock's access permissions (read, write). If the process is blocked and waiting for the lock, then the mode is postfixed with an '*' (asterisk). @@ -97,10 +104,22 @@ Full path of the lock. If none is found, or there are no permissions to read the BLOCKER:: The PID of the process which blocks the lock. +HOLDERS:: +The holder(s) of the lock. The format of the holder is _PID_,_COMMAND_,_FD_. +If a lock is an open file description-oriented lock, there can be more than one holder for the lock. +See the NOTES below. + == NOTES The *lslocks* command is meant to replace the *lslk*(8) command, originally written by mailto:abe@purdue.edu[Victor A. Abell] and unmaintained since 2001. +"The process holding the lock" for leases, FLOCK locks, and +OFD locks is a fake-concept. They are associated with the open file +description on which they are acquired. With *fork*(2) and/or +*cmsg*(3), multiple processes can share an open file description. So +the holder process of a lease (or a lock) is not uniquely determined. +*lslocks* shows the one of the holder processes in COMMAND and PID columns. + == AUTHORS mailto:dave@gnu.org[Davidlohr Bueso] |