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3.\" Copyright (c) 1996 Doug Rabson
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31.Dd July 24, 1996
32.Os
33.Dt VFS_SYNC 9
34.Sh NAME
35.Nm VFS_SYNC
36.Nd flush unwritten data
37.Sh SYNOPSIS
38.In sys/param.h
39.In sys/mount.h
40.In sys/vnode.h
41.Ft int
42.Fn VFS_SYNC "struct mount *mp" "int waitfor" "struct ucred *cred" "struct thread *td"
43.Sh DESCRIPTION
30.\"
31.Dd July 24, 1996
32.Os
33.Dt VFS_SYNC 9
34.Sh NAME
35.Nm VFS_SYNC
36.Nd flush unwritten data
37.Sh SYNOPSIS
38.In sys/param.h
39.In sys/mount.h
40.In sys/vnode.h
41.Ft int
42.Fn VFS_SYNC "struct mount *mp" "int waitfor" "struct ucred *cred" "struct thread *td"
43.Sh DESCRIPTION
44This writes out all unwritten data in a filesystem.
44This writes out all unwritten data in a file system.
45.Pp
46Its arguments are:
47.Bl -tag -width waitfor
48.It Ar mp
45.Pp
46Its arguments are:
47.Bl -tag -width waitfor
48.It Ar mp
49The filesystem.
49The file system.
50.It Ar waitfor
51Whether the function should wait for I/O to complete.
52Possible values are:
53.Bl -tag -width MNT_NOWAIT
54.It Dv MNT_WAIT
55synchronously wait for I/O to complete
56.It Dv MNT_NOWAIT
57start all I/O, but do not wait for it
58.It Dv MNT_LAZY
50.It Ar waitfor
51Whether the function should wait for I/O to complete.
52Possible values are:
53.Bl -tag -width MNT_NOWAIT
54.It Dv MNT_WAIT
55synchronously wait for I/O to complete
56.It Dv MNT_NOWAIT
57start all I/O, but do not wait for it
58.It Dv MNT_LAZY
59push data not written by filesystem syncer
59push data not written by file system syncer
60.El
61.It Ar cred
62The caller's credentials.
63.It Ar td
64The calling thread.
65.El
66.Pp
67This would normally call
68.Xr VOP_FSYNC 9
60.El
61.It Ar cred
62The caller's credentials.
63.It Ar td
64The calling thread.
65.El
66.Pp
67This would normally call
68.Xr VOP_FSYNC 9
69for all the vnodes in the filesystem.
69for all the vnodes in the file system.
70.Sh SEE ALSO
71.Xr fsync 2 ,
72.Xr sync 2 ,
73.Xr VFS 9 ,
74.Xr vnode 9 ,
75.Xr VOP_FSYNC 9
76.Sh AUTHORS
77This man page was written by
78.An Doug Rabson .
70.Sh SEE ALSO
71.Xr fsync 2 ,
72.Xr sync 2 ,
73.Xr VFS 9 ,
74.Xr vnode 9 ,
75.Xr VOP_FSYNC 9
76.Sh AUTHORS
77This man page was written by
78.An Doug Rabson .