---
name: "get_locks_status"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-2.6.18"
version: "2.6.18.dfsg.1-26etch2"
release: "Debian 4.0 (Etch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/get_locks_status"
---

# get\_locks\_status(9)

reports lock usage in /proc/locks

## NAME

get\_locks\_status - reports lock usage in /proc/locks

## SYNOPSIS

**int get\_locks\_status(char \*** *buffer***, char \*\*** *start***, off\_t** *offset***, int** *length***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*buffer*

address in userspace to write into

*start*

?

*offset*

how far we are through the buffer

*length*

how much to read

## COPYRIGHT