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diff --git a/include/asterisk/linkedlists.h b/include/asterisk/linkedlists.h
index bef63e0c0..fe09610ff 100644
--- a/include/asterisk/linkedlists.h
+++ b/include/asterisk/linkedlists.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
*/
/*!
- \brief Attempts to lock a list.
+ \brief Locks a list.
\param head This is a pointer to the list head structure
This macro attempts to place an exclusive lock in the
@@ -39,6 +39,17 @@
ast_mutex_lock(&(head)->lock)
/*!
+ \brief Locks a list, without blocking if the list is locked.
+ \param head This is a pointer to the list head structure
+
+ This macro attempts to place an exclusive lock in the
+ list head structure pointed to by head.
+ Returns non-zero on success, 0 on failure
+*/
+#define AST_LIST_TRYLOCK(head) \
+ ast_mutex_trylock(&(head)->lock)
+
+/*!
\brief Attempts to unlock a list.
\param head This is a pointer to the list head structure
@@ -209,7 +220,7 @@ struct { \
/*!
\brief Returns the last entry contained in a list.
- \param head This is a pointer to the list tail structure
+ \param head This is a pointer to the list head structure
*/
#define AST_LIST_LAST(head) ((head)->last)