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29.Dd May 23, 2009
30.Dt VFS_STATFS 9
31.Os
32.Sh NAME
33.Nm VFS_STATFS
34.Nd return file system status
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36.In sys/param.h
37.In sys/mount.h
38.In sys/vnode.h
39.Ft int
40.Fn VFS_STATFS "struct mount *mp" "struct statfs *sbp"
41.Sh DESCRIPTION
42The
43.Fn VFS_STATFS
44macro returns various pieces of information about the file system,
45including recommended I/O sizes, free space, free inodes, etc.
46.Pp
47The arguments it expects are:
48.Bl -tag -width sbp
49.It Fa mp
50The file system.
51.It Fa sbp
52A
53.Vt statfs
54structure, as defined by
55.In sys/mount.h ,
56into which information is placed about the file system.
57.El
58.Pp
59The fields of
60.Vt "struct statfs"
61related to the file system are as follows:
62.Bl -tag -width ".Va f_mntfromname"
63.It Va f_type
64Type of file system.
65.It Va f_flags
66A copy of mount exported flags.
67.It Va f_bsize
68Fragment size.
69.It Va f_iosize
70Optimal transfer block size.
71.It Va f_blocks
72The total number of data blocks in the file system.
73.It Va f_bfree
74The number of free blocks in the file system.
75.It Va f_bavail
76The number of free blocks available to non-superuser processes.
77.It Va f_files
78The total number of file nodes in the file system.
79.It Va f_ffree
80The number of free nodes available to non-superuser processes.
81.It Va f_syncwrites
82The number of synchronous writes since the file system was mounted.
83.It Va f_asyncwrites
84The number of asynchronous writes since the file system was mounted.
85.It Va f_syncreads
86The number of synchronous reads since the file system was mounted.
87.It Va f_asyncreads
88The number of asynchronous reads since the file system was mounted.
89.It Va f_namemax
90The maximum file name length for this file system.
91.It Va f_owner
92The user ID of the user that mounted the file system.
93.It Va f_fsid
94Unique file system ID.
95.It Va f_fstypename
96The file system type name; a string of at most
97.Dv MFSNAMELEN
98bytes.
99.It Va f_mntfromname
100The device name the file system was mounted from; a string of at most
101.Dv MNAMELEN
102bytes.
103.It Va f_mntonname
104The name of the directory on which the file system is mounted;
105a string of at most
106.Dv MNAMELEN
107bytes.
108.El
109.Sh SEE ALSO
110.Xr VFS 9 ,
111.Xr vnode 9
112.Sh AUTHORS
113This manual page was written by
114.An Doug Rabson .
115