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authorEdward Tomasz Napierala <trasz@FreeBSD.org>2016-11-06 19:37:22 +0000
committerEdward Tomasz Napierala <trasz@FreeBSD.org>2016-11-06 19:37:22 +0000
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Document that getfsstat(2) called with MNT_NOWAIT skips file systems
that are in the process of being unmounted. Reviewed by: des@ (earlier version) MFC after: 1 month
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=308386
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/getfsstat.24
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/getfsstat.2 b/lib/libc/sys/getfsstat.2
index c27c6c295a9b..9d1328007af7 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/getfsstat.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/getfsstat.2
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\" @(#)getfsstat.2 8.3 (Berkeley) 5/25/95
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd November 20, 2003
+.Dd November 6, 2016
.Dt GETFSSTAT 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -88,6 +88,8 @@ Thus, some of the information will be out of date, but
.Fn getfsstat
will not block waiting for information from a file system that is
unable to respond.
+It will also skip any file system that is in the process of being
+unmounted, even if the unmount would eventually fail.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, the number of
.Fa statfs