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diff --git a/share/man/man9/VFS_CHECKEXP.9 b/share/man/man9/VFS_CHECKEXP.9 index 62512cbd4d50..d186136d749c 100644 --- a/share/man/man9/VFS_CHECKEXP.9 +++ b/share/man/man9/VFS_CHECKEXP.9 @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd June 16, 2020 +.Dd June 17, 2020 .Dt VFS_CHECKEXP 9 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ macro is used by the NFS server to check if a mount point is exported to a client. .Pp The arguments it expects are: -.Bl -tag -width credanonp +.Bl -tag -width numsecflavors .It Fa mp The mount point to be checked. .It Fa nam @@ -71,21 +71,17 @@ macro should be called on a file system's mount structure to determine if it is exported to a client whose address is contained in .Fa nam . .Pp -It is generally called before -.Xr VFS_FHTOVP 9 -to validate that a client has access to the file system. +It is called in the NFS server once a vnode for a file handle has been +acquired, in order to determine what access the client is allowed on +the file system the vnode resides in. +For NFSv4, it is also called whenever the lookup operation crosses a +server file system mount point, to update the access information. .Pp -The file system should call -.Xr vfs_export_lookup 9 -with the address of an appropriate -.Vt netexport -structure and the address of the client, -.Fa nam , -to verify that the client can access this file system. +The operation is file system specific, but is normally handled by +the default ``vfs_stdcheckexp''. .Sh RETURN VALUES The export flags, anonymous credentials and security flavors specific to the -client (returned by -.Xr vfs_export_lookup 9 ) +client will be returned in .Fa *exflagsp , .Fa *credanonp , |