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.