2 * net/tipc/ref.h: Include file for TIPC object registry code
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40 int tipc_ref_table_init(u32 requested_size
, u32 start
);
41 void tipc_ref_table_stop(void);
43 u32
tipc_ref_acquire(void *object
, spinlock_t
**lock
);
44 void tipc_ref_discard(u32 ref
);
46 void *tipc_ref_lock(u32 ref
);
47 void *tipc_ref_deref(u32 ref
);