Query: getvfsbyname
OS: osx
Section: 3
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GETVFSBYNAME(3) BSD Library Functions Manual GETVFSBYNAME(3)NAMEgetvfsbyname -- get information about a filesystemLIBRARYStandard C Library (libc, -lc)SYNOPSIS#include <sys/param.h> #include <sys/mount.h> int getvfsbyname(const char *name, struct vfsconf *vfc);DESCRIPTIONThe getvfsbyname() function provides access to information about a filesystem module that is configured in the kernel. If successful, the requested filesystem vfsconf is returned in the location pointed to by vfc. The fields in a ``struct vfsconf'' are defined as follows: vfc_name the name of the filesystem vfc_typenum the filesystem type number assigned by the kernel vfc_refcount the number of active mount points using the filesystemRETURN VALUESThe getvfsbyname() function returns the value 0 if successful; otherwise the value -1 is returned and the global variable errno is set to indicate the error.ERRORSThe following errors may be reported: [EFAULT] The vfc pointer contains an invalid address. [ENOENT] The name specifies a filesystem that is unknown or not configured in the kernel.SEE ALSOmount(2), sysctl(3), mount(8), sysctl(8)HISTORYA variant of the getvfsbyname() function first appeared in FreeBSD 2.0.BSDMay 4, 1995 BSD
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