CONFIG_FILE_LOCKING: Enable POSIX file locking API

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_FILE_LOCKING:

• prompt: Enable POSIX file locking API
• type: bool
• depends on: CONFIG_EXPERT
• defined in fs/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.28–2.6.39, 3.0–3.19, 4.0–4.20, 5.0–5.19, 6.0–6.12

Help text

This option enables standard file locking support, required for filesystems like NFS and for the flock() system call. Disabling this option saves about 11k.

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