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

NAME

vflushflush vnodes for a mount point

SYNOPSIS

#include <sys/param.h>
#include <sys/vnode.h>

int
vflush(struct mount *mp, int rootrefs, int flags, struct thread *td);

DESCRIPTION

The () function removes any vnodes in the vnode table that belong to the given mount structure.

Its arguments are:

mp
The mount point whose vnodes should be removed.
rootrefs
The number of references expected on the root vnode. vrele(9) will be invoked on the root vnode rootrefs times.
flags
The flags indicating how vnodes should be handled.
If set, busy vnodes will be forcibly closed.
If set, vnodes with the VV_SYSTEM flag set will be skipped.
If set, only regular files currently opened for writing will be removed.
td
The calling thread.

RETURN VALUES

A value of 0 is returned if the flush is successful; otherwise, EBUSY will be returned.

SEE ALSO

vgone(9), vrele(9)

AUTHORS

This manual page was written by Chad David <davidc@acns.ab.ca>.

November 21, 2001 Debian