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| author | Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-03-15 03:13:58 +0000 |
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| committer | Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-03-15 03:13:58 +0000 |
| commit | 50b19f19780cc909084fc8607523ca2883026368 (patch) | |
| tree | 86eb8a00f096ce2fda2042069c89b04a34e6c8a3 /share/man/man9/VOP_GETEXTATTR.9 | |
| parent | 187e87911cad6c83a03a82b406eabeea0e1ca604 (diff) | |
o Update some of the kernel man pages associated with extended attributes
to reflect EA API change to explicit namespacing.
Obtained from: TrustedBSD Project
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=74277
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man9/VOP_GETEXTATTR.9')
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man9/VOP_GETEXTATTR.9 | 16 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man9/VOP_GETEXTATTR.9 b/share/man/man9/VOP_GETEXTATTR.9 index 97d45ea859d8..e68734d67106 100644 --- a/share/man/man9/VOP_GETEXTATTR.9 +++ b/share/man/man9/VOP_GETEXTATTR.9 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\"- -.\" Copyright (c) 1999 Robert N. M. Watson +.\" Copyright (c) 1999, 2000, 2001 Robert N. M. Watson .\" All rights reserved. .\" .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" $FreeBSD$ .\" .Dd December 23, 1999 .Os @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ .Fd #include <sys/vnode.h> .Fd #include <sys/extattr.h> .Ft int -.Fn VOP_GETEXTATTR "struct vnode *vp" "const char *name" "struct uio *uio" "struct ucred *cred" "struct proc *p" +.Fn VOP_GETEXTATTR "struct vnode *vp" "int namespace" "const char *name" "struct uio *uio" "struct ucred *cred" "struct proc *p" .Sh DESCRIPTION This vnode call may be used to retrieve a specific named extended attribute from a file or directory. @@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ Its arguments are: .Bl -tag -width type .It Ar vp the vnode of the file or directory +.It Ar namespace +integer constant indicating which extended attribute namespace the attribute +name is present in .It Ar name pointer to a null-terminated character string containing the attribute name .It Ar uio @@ -58,9 +61,10 @@ the process requesting the extended attribute The .Fa cred pointer may be NULL to indicate that access control checks are not to be -performed, of possible. This cred setting might be used to allow the -kernel to authorize extended attribute retrieval that the active process -might not be permitted to do. +performed, if possible. This +.Fa cred +setting might be used to allow the kernel to authorize extended attribute +retrieval that the active process might not be permitted to do. .Pp Extended attribute semantics may vary by file system implementing the call. More information on extended attributes may be found in |