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.\" -*- nroff -*-
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 1996 Doug Rabson
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\" $Id: VOP_IOCTL.9,v 1.3 1997/04/13 14:39:58 bde Exp $
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1997-03-03 18:01:01 +00:00
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.\"
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.Dd July 24, 1996
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.Os
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.Dt VOP_IOCTL 9
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm VOP_IOCTL
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.Nd device specific control
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Fd #include <sys/param.h>
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.Fd #include <sys/vnode.h>
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.Ft int
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.Fn VOP_IOCTL "struct vnode *vp" "u_long command" "caddr_t data" "int fflag" "struct ucred *cred" "struct proc *p"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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Manipulate a file in device dependent ways.
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.Pp
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Its arguments are:
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.Bl -tag -width command
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.It Ar vp
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the vnode of the file (normally representing a device)
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.It Ar command
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the device specific operation to perform
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.It Ar cnp
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extra data for the specified operation
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.It Ar fflag
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some flags ???
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.It Ar cred
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the caller's credentials
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.It Ar p
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the calling process
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.El
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.Pp
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Most filesystems do not implement this entry point.
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.Sh LOCKS
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The file should not be locked on entry.
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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If successful, zero is returned, otherwise an appropriate error code.
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.Sh PSEUDOCODE
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.Bd -literal
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int
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vop_ioctl(struct vnode *vp, int command, caddr_t data, int fflag,
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struct ucred *cred, struct proc *p)
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{
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return EOPNOTSUPP;
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}
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.Ed
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr vnode 9
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.Sh AUTHORS
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1998-03-12 07:31:21 +00:00
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This man page was written by
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.An Doug Rabson .
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