Name

fcntl_setlease — sets a lease on an open file

Synopsis

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

Description

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.