1.\" -*- nroff -*- 2.\" 3.\" Copyright (c) 1996 Doug Rabson 4.\" 5.\" All rights reserved. 6.\" 7.\" This program is free software. 8.\" 9.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 10.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 11.\" are met: 12.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 13.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 14.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 15.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 16.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 17.\" 18.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE DEVELOPERS ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR 19.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES 20.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. 21.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DEVELOPERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, 22.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT 23.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, 24.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY 25.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT 26.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF 27.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 28.\" 29.Dd January 7, 2005 30.Dt VFS_VGET 9 31.Os 32.Sh NAME 33.Nm VFS_VGET 34.Nd convert an inode number to a vnode 35.Sh SYNOPSIS 36.In sys/param.h 37.In sys/mount.h 38.In sys/vnode.h 39.Ft int 40.Fn VFS_VGET "struct mount *mp" "ino_t ino" "int flags" "struct vnode **vpp" 41.Sh DESCRIPTION 42The 43.Fn VFS_VGET 44looks up or creates a vnode from a (mount, inode#) tuple. 45.Pp 46Its arguments are: 47.Bl -tag -width ".Fa flags" 48.It Fa mp 49The mount point. 50.It Fa ino 51The inode representing the file. 52This is a unique number assigned by the file system when vnodes are first 53created. 54.It Fa flags 55Additional locking flags to pass through to 56.Xr vget 9 . 57.It Fa vpp 58Return parameter for the vnode. 59.El 60.Pp 61This is an optional file system entry-point for file systems mainly 62intended for NFS server use, but many file systems 63use it internally in 64.Xr VOP_LOOKUP 9 65and similar. 66.Pp 67If the file system does not support this call, then it should return 68.Er EOPNOTSUPP . 69.Pp 70Please see 71.Fn ffs_vget 72in 73.Pa sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_vfsops.c 74for the canonical example. 75.Sh SEE ALSO 76.Xr VFS 9 , 77.Xr vget 9 , 78.Xr vnode 9 79.Sh AUTHORS 80This manual page was written by 81.An Doug Rabson . 82