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Diffstat (limited to 'src/basic/lock-util.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/basic/lock-util.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/basic/lock-util.c b/src/basic/lock-util.c index aef395d78e..db9905cb48 100644 --- a/src/basic/lock-util.c +++ b/src/basic/lock-util.c @@ -203,9 +203,9 @@ int lock_generic_with_timeout(int fd, LockType type, int operation, usec_t timeo assert(fd >= 0); - /* A version of lock_generic(), but with a time-out. We do this in a child process, since the kernel + /* A version of lock_generic(), but with a timeout. We do this in a child process, since the kernel * APIs natively don't support a timeout. We set a SIGALRM timer that will kill the child after the - * timeout is hit. Returns -ETIMEDOUT if the time-out is hit, and 0 on success. + * timeout is hit. Returns -ETIMEDOUT if the timeout is hit, and 0 on success. * * This only works for BSD and UNPOSIX locks, as only those are fd-bound, and hence can be acquired * from any process that has access to the fd. POSIX locks OTOH are process-bound, and hence if we'd |