vflush man page on OpenBSD

vflush man page on OpenBSD

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VFLUSH(9)		     OpenBSD Kernel Manual		     VFLUSH(9)

NAME
     vflush - flush vnodes for a mount point

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

     int
     vflush(struct mount *mp, struct vnode *skipvp, int flags);

DESCRIPTION
     The vflush() 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.

     skipvp	   If this is given, the vnode it represents will be skipped.

     flags	   The flags indicating how vnodes should be handled.

		   FORCECLOSE	   If set, busy vnodes will be forcibly
				   closed.

		   SKIPSYSTEM	   If set, vnodes with the VSYSTEM flag set
				   will be skipped.

		   WRITECLOSE	   If set, only regular files currently opened
				   for writing will be removed.

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

SEE ALSO
     vgone(9), vgonel(9), vnode(9), vrele(9)

AUTHORS
     This man page was originally written by Chad David <davidc@acns.ab.ca>
     for FreeBSD.

OpenBSD 4.9			 May 31, 2007			   OpenBSD 4.9

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