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VOP_VPTOFH(9) Kernel Developer's Manual VOP_VPTOFH(9)

NAME

VOP_VPTOFH
turn a vnode into an NFS filehandle

SYNOPSIS

#include <sys/param.h>
#include <sys/vnode.h>
int
VOP_VPTOFH(struct vnode *vp, struct fid *fhp);

DESCRIPTION

This is used by the NFS server to create an opaque filehandle which uniquely identifies the file and which can be used by an NFS client to access the file in the future.
Its arguments are:
vp
The vnode to make a filehandle for.
fhp
Return parameter for the filehandle.

SEE ALSO

VFS(9), VFS_FHTOVP(9), vnode(9)

AUTHORS

This manual page was written by Doug Rabson.
February 16, 2007 Debian