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3.0 KiB
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103 lines
3.0 KiB
Groff
.\" -*- nroff -*-
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.\" Copyright (c) 1996 Doug Rabson
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.\" This program is free software.
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd June 5, 2007
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.Os
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.Dt VOP_OPEN 9
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm VOP_OPEN ,
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.Nm VOP_CLOSE
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.Nd open or close a file
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In sys/param.h
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.In sys/vnode.h
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.Ft int
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.Fn VOP_OPEN "struct vnode *vp" "int mode" "struct ucred *cred" "struct thread *td" "struct file *fp"
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.Ft int
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.Fn VOP_CLOSE "struct vnode *vp" "int mode" "struct ucred *cred" "struct thread *td"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn VOP_OPEN
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entry point is called before a file is accessed by a process and the
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.Fn VOP_CLOSE
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entry point is called after a file is finished with by the process.
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.Pp
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The arguments are:
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.Bl -tag -width mode
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.It Fa vp
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The vnode of the file.
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.It Fa mode
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The access mode required by the calling process.
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.It Fa td
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The thread which is accessing the file.
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.It Fa fp
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The file being opened.
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.El
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.Pp
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Pointer to the file
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.Fa fp
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is useful for file systems which require such information, e.g.,
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.Xr fdescfs 5 .
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Use
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.Ql NULL
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as
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.Fa fp
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argument to
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.Fn VOP_OPEN
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for in-kernel opens.
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.Pp
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The access mode is a set of flags, including
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.Dv FREAD ,
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.Dv FWRITE ,
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.Dv O_NONBLOCK ,
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.Dv O_APPEND .
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.Sh LOCKS
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.Fn VOP_OPEN
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expects
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.Fa vp
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to be locked on entry and will leave it locked on return.
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.Pp
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.Fn VOP_CLOSE
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expects at least a reference to be associated with the vnode and does not
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care whether the vnode is locked or not.
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The lock and reference state is left unchanged on return.
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Note that
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.Fa vn_close
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expects an unlocked, referenced vnode and will dereference the vnode prior
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to returning.
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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Zero is returned on success, otherwise an error code is returned.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr vnode 9 ,
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.Xr VOP_LOOKUP 9
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.Sh AUTHORS
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This manual page was written by
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.An Doug Rabson .
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