VFS_SYNC man page on DragonFly

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VFS_SYNC(9)		 BSD Kernel Developer's Manual		   VFS_SYNC(9)

NAME
     VFS_SYNC — flush unwritten data

SYNOPSIS
     #include <sys/param.h>
     #include <sys/mount.h>
     #include <sys/vnode.h>

     int
     VFS_SYNC(struct mount *mp, int waitfor, struct ucred *cred,
	 struct proc *p);

DESCRIPTION
     This writes out all unwritten data in a filesystem.

     Its arguments are:

     mp	      The filesystem.

     waitfor  Whether the function should wait for I/O to complete.

     cred     The caller's credentials.

     p	      The calling process.

     This would normally call VOP_FSYNC(9) for all the vnodes in the filesys‐
     tem.

SEE ALSO
     fsync(2), sync(2), VFS(9), vnode(9), VOP_FSYNC(9)

AUTHORS
     This man page was written by Doug Rabson.

BSD				 July 24, 1996				   BSD

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