VFS_ROOT(9freebsd)

VFS_ROOT9freebsd

Return the root vnode of a file system

Usage

#include <sys/param.h>

#include <sys/mount.h>

#include <sys/vnode.h>

int

VFS_ROOT(struct mount *mp, int flags, struct vnode **vpp);

Overview

Return a locked vnode for the root directory of the file system.

Its arguments are:

mp

The file system.

flags

The lock type. Could be LK_EXCLUSIVE or LK_SHARED. File system is free to ignore the flags argument and instead acquire an exclusive lock.

vpp

Return parameter for the root vnode.

Releases

9 releases since Debian 5.0 (Lenny); the text changed 6 times.

  1. 5.0
  2. 6.0
  3. 7
  4. 8
  5. 9
  6. 10
  7. 11–13

Authors

This manual page was written by Doug Rabson.

From freebsd-manpages 12.2-2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.