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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 16:08:12 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 16:08:12 -0400 |
| commit | b9cde963555b6519c5dbd34a39dee3418f593437 (patch) | |
| tree | 453accad3c3286e3416d4160de4a87223aff684c /static/freebsd/man9/VOP_ALLOCATE.9 | |
| parent | 5cb84ec742fd33f78c8022863fadaa8d0d93e176 (diff) | |
feat: Added FreeBSD man pages
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diff --git a/static/freebsd/man9/VOP_ALLOCATE.9 b/static/freebsd/man9/VOP_ALLOCATE.9 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4fcbe773 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/freebsd/man9/VOP_ALLOCATE.9 @@ -0,0 +1,92 @@ +.\" -*- nroff -*- +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2013 Hudson River Trading LLC +.\" Written by: John H. Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd November 8, 2021 +.Dt VOP_ALLOCATE 9 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm VOP_ALLOCATE +.Nd allocate storage for a file +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In sys/param.h +.In sys/vnode.h +.Ft int +.Fo VOP_ALLOCATE +.Fa "struct vnode *vp" +.Fa "off_t *offset" +.Fa "off_t *len" +.Fa "int ioflag" +.Fa "struct ucred *cred" +.Fc +.Sh DESCRIPTION +This call allocates storage for a range of offsets in a file. +It is used to implement the +.Xr posix_fallocate 2 +system call. +.Pp +Its arguments are: +.Bl -tag -width offset +.It Fa vp +The vnode of the file. +.It Fa offset +The start of the range to allocate storage for in the file. +.It Fa len +The length of the range to allocate storage for in the file. +.It Fa ioflag +Directives and hints to be given to the file system. +.It Fa cred +The credentials of the caller. +.El +.Pp +The +.Fa offset +and +.Fa len +arguments are updated to reflect the portion of the range that +still needs to be allocated on return. +A partial allocation is considered a successful operation. +The file's contents are not changed. +.Sh LOCKS +The file should be exclusively locked on entry and will still be locked on exit. +.Sh RETURN VALUES +Zero is returned if the call is successful, otherwise an appropriate +error code is returned. +.Sh ERRORS +.Bl -tag -width Er +.It Bq Er EFBIG +An attempt was made to write a file that exceeds the process's file size +limit or the maximum file size. +.It Bq Er ENOSPC +The file system is full. +.It Bq Er EPERM +An append-only flag is set on the file, but the caller is attempting to +write before the current end of file. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr vnode 9 , +.Xr VOP_READ 9 , +.Xr VOP_WRITE 9 |
