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DB_ENV->mutex_unlock()
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## DB_ENV->mutex_unlock()

    #include <db.h>

    int
    DB_ENV->mutex_unlock(DB_ENV *dbenv, db_mutex_t mutex);

The `DB_ENV->mutex_unlock()` method unlocks the mutex locked by DB_ENV->mutex_lock().

The `DB_ENV->mutex_unlock()` method returns a non-zero error value on failure and 0 on success.

### Parameters

#### mutex

The mutex parameter is a mutex previously locked by DB_ENV->mutex_lock().

### Errors

The `DB_ENV->mutex_unlock()` method may fail and return one of the following non-zero errors:

#### EINVAL

An invalid flag value or parameter was specified.

### Class

DB_ENV

### See Also

Mutex Methods

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