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dce_db_unlock(3dce)

Releases the backing store lock

Synopsis

#include <dce/dce.h>
#include <dce/dbif.h>

void dce_db_unlock(

dce_db_handle_t handle,

error_status_t *status);

Parameters

Input

handle
A handle, returned from dce_db_open( ), that identifies the backing store being used.

Output

status
A pointer to the completion status. On successful completion, the routine returns error_status_ok. Otherwise, it returns an error.

Description
The dce_db_unlock( ) routine releases the lock associated with the handle.

Errors

The following describes a partial list of errors that might be returned. Refer to the OSF DCE Problem Determination Guide for complete descriptions of all error messages.

db_s_not_locked
An attempt was made to unlock a backing store, but it was not locked.

error_status_ok
The call was successful.

Related Information
Functions: dce_db_lock(3dce)