VOP_PATHCONF.9freebsd

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Version: 309573 (debian - 07/07/09)

Section: 9 (Appels noyau Linux)


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NAME

VOP_PATHCONF - return POSIX pathconf information

SYNOPSIS

In sys/param.h In sys/vnode.h In sys/unistd.h Ft int Fn VOP_PATHCONF struct vnode *vp int name int *retval

DESCRIPTION

The arguments are:
Fa vp
The vnode to get information about.
Fa name
The type of information to return.
Fa retval
The place to return the information.

The value of Fa name specifies what should be returned:

_PC_LINK_MAX
The maximum number of links to a file.
_PC_NAME_MAX
The maximum number of bytes in a file name.
_PC_PATH_MAX
The maximum number of bytes in a pathname.
_PC_PIPE_BUF
The maximum number of bytes which will be written atomically to a pipe.
_PC_CHOWN_RESTRICTED
Return 1 if appropriate privileges are required for the chown(2) system call, otherwise 0.
_PC_NO_TRUNC
Return 1 if file names longer than KERN_NAME_MAX are truncated.

RETURN VALUES

If Fa name is recognized, Fa *retval is set to the specified value and zero is returned, otherwise Er EINVAL is returned.

SEE ALSO

pathconf(2), vnode(9)

AUTHORS

This manual page was written by An Doug Rabson .