From 73c5d180f6f83f9b9ac48518c17ca0abf85a7bb8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Axel Burri <axel@tty0.ch>
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2023 20:15:12 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] documentation: rephrase lockfile

---
 doc/btrbk.1.asciidoc      | 6 +++---
 doc/btrbk.conf.5.asciidoc | 8 ++++----
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/btrbk.1.asciidoc b/doc/btrbk.1.asciidoc
index b6eec38..d45cb8a 100644
--- a/doc/btrbk.1.asciidoc
+++ b/doc/btrbk.1.asciidoc
@@ -154,9 +154,9 @@ with ":RALIGN" are right-aligned.
     command (version >= 20180505) installed on the host running btrbk.
 
 --lockfile <file>::
-    Create lockfile <file> on startup; checks lockfile before running
-    any btrfs commands (using perl "flock"), and exits if the lock is
-    held by another btrbk instance. Overrides configuration option
+    Place an exclusive lock on <file> during program execution, using
+    flock(2). If the lock is held by another process, exit before
+    running any actions. Overrides configuration option
     "lockfile". Ignored on dryrun ('-n', '--dry-run').
 
 --override <config_option>=<value>::
diff --git a/doc/btrbk.conf.5.asciidoc b/doc/btrbk.conf.5.asciidoc
index 8a3d0c5..7478856 100644
--- a/doc/btrbk.conf.5.asciidoc
+++ b/doc/btrbk.conf.5.asciidoc
@@ -359,10 +359,10 @@ constraints.
     daemon, auth, lpr, news, cron, authpriv, local0..local7.
 
 *lockfile* <file>|no::
-    Create lockfile <file> on startup; checks lockfile before running
-    any btrfs commands (using perl "flock"), and exits if the lock is
-    held by another btrbk instance. Ignored on dryrun ('-n',
-    '--dry-run'). See also '--lockfile' command-line option.
+    Place an exclusive lock on <file> during program execution, using
+    flock(2). If the lock is held by another process, exit before
+    running any actions. Ignored on dryrun ('-n', '--dry-run'). See
+    also '--lockfile' command-line option.
 
 *backend* <backend>::
     Backend filesystem utilities to be used for btrfs specific