Module Name: src
Committed By: riastradh
Date: Tue Apr 21 03:21:54 UTC 2015
Modified Files:
src/share/man/man9: namei.9
Log Message:
Cull long-dead flags from namei(9) man page.
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cvs rdiff -u -r1.32 -r1.33 src/share/man/man9/namei.9
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Modified files:
Index: src/share/man/man9/namei.9
diff -u src/share/man/man9/namei.9:1.32 src/share/man/man9/namei.9:1.33
--- src/share/man/man9/namei.9:1.32 Sat Jun 21 04:28:23 2014
+++ src/share/man/man9/namei.9 Tue Apr 21 03:21:54 2015
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: namei.9,v 1.32 2014/06/21 04:28:23 dholland Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: namei.9,v 1.33 2015/04/21 03:21:54 riastradh Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2001, 2005, 2006 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -164,21 +164,12 @@ The additional flags are:
do not cross mount points
.It Dv RDONLY
lookup with read-only semantics
-.It Dv HASBUF
-caller has allocated pathname buffer
-.Em ni_cnd.cn_pnbuf
-.It Dv SAVENAME
-save pathname buffer
-.It Dv SAVESTART
-save starting directory
.It Dv ISDOTDOT
current pathname component is ..
.It Dv MAKEENTRY
add entry to the name cache
.It Dv ISLASTCN
this is last component of pathname
-.It Dv ISSYMLINK
-symlink needs interpretation
.It Dv ISWHITEOUT
found whiteout
.It Dv DOWHITEOUT
@@ -191,32 +182,6 @@ trailing slashes are ok
mask of parameter descriptors
.El
.Pp
-If the caller of
-.Fn namei
-sets the SAVENAME flag, then it must free the buffer.
-If
-.Fn VOP_LOOKUP
-sets the flag, then the buffer must be freed by either the commit
-routine or the
-.Fn VOP_ABORT
-routine.
-The
-.Dv SAVESTART
-flag is set only by the callers of
-.Fn namei .
-It implies
-.Dv SAVENAME
-plus the addition of saving the parent directory
-that contains the name in
-.Em ni_startdir .
-It allows repeated calls to
-.Fn lookup
-for the name being sought.
-The caller is responsible for releasing the buffer and for invoking
-.Fn vrele
-on
-.Em ni_startdir .
-.Pp
All access to the
.Nm
interface must be in process context.
