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+.\" -*- nroff -*-
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 1996 Doug Rabson
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+.\" $Id$
+.\"
+.Dd July 24, 1996
+.Os
+.Dt VOP_VALLOC 9
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm VOP_VALLOC ,
+.Nm VOP_VFREE
+.Nd Allocate a new inode in the filesystem.
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Fd #include <sys/vnode.h>
+.Ft int
+.Fn VOP_VALLOC "struct vnode *pvp" "int mode" "struct ucred *cred" "struct vnode **vpp"
+.Ft int
+.Fn VOP_VFREE "struct vnode *pvp" "ino_t ino" "int mode"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+.Pp
+The arguments are:
+.Bl -tag -width mdoe
+.It Ar pvp
+The parent directory of the new vnode.
+.It Ar mode
+The mode and type of the new vnode.
+.It Ar cred
+The credentials of the caller.
+.It Ar vpp
+Return parameter for the new vnode.
+.El
+.Pp
+These calls are used internally by the UFS filesystem to allocate and
+free filesystem resources.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr vnode 9
+.Sh AUTHORS
+This man page was written by Doug Rabson.