vfs_rootmountalloc(9)

vfs_rootmountalloc9

Allocate a root mount structure

Usage

#include <sys/param.h>

#include <sys/mount.h>

int

vfs_rootmountalloc(char *fstypename, char *devname, struct mount **mpp);

Overview

vfs_rootmountalloc() allocates a mount structure initialized from the vfsconf type that matches fstypename.

Return values

If successful, 0 is returned and mpp points to the newly allocated mount structure. ENODEV is returned if fstypename is NULL or invalid.

Releases

56 releases since FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE; the text changed 33 times.

  1. 5.0–5.1
  2. 5.2–6.3
  3. 6.4
  4. 7.0
  5. 7.1
  6. 7.2
  7. 7.3
  8. 7.4
  9. 8.0
  10. 8.1
  11. 8.2
  12. 8.3
  13. 8.4
  14. 9.0
  15. 9.1
  16. 9.2
  17. 9.3
  18. 10.0
  19. 10.1
  20. 10.2
  21. 10.3
  22. 10.4
  23. 11.0
  24. 11.1
  25. 11.2
  26. 11.3
  27. 11.4
  28. 12.0
  29. 12.1
  30. 12.2
  31. 12.3
  32. 12.4
  33. 13.0–13.2
  34. 13.3–16.0

Authors

This manual page was written by Chad David ⟨[email protected]⟩.

From base 16.0-CURRENT-20261027-61c70dc16a79 in FreeBSD 16.0-CURRENT (2026-10-27). Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.