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25 #ifndef KE_SPINLOCK_H_INCLUDED
26 #define KE_SPINLOCK_H_INCLUDED
39 * Initializes a spinlock and unlocks it.
41 int keInitSpinlock(KeSpinlock
*spinlock
);
43 * Destroys a spinlock.
45 int keDestroySpinlock(KeSpinlock
*spinlock
);
47 * Locks a spinlock. Blocks if the spinlock cannot be locked.
48 * Warning: At the moment, this just busy-waits.
50 int keLockSpinlock(KeSpinlock
*spinlock
);
52 * Locks a spinlock, returns if the spinlock is already locked.
53 * \return Returns 0 if the spinlock was locked by the function.
55 int keTryLockSpinlock(KeSpinlock
*spinlock
);
59 int keUnlockSpinlock(KeSpinlock
*spinlock
);