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31.Dd May 23, 2009
32.Dt VFS_STATFS 9
33.Os
34.Sh NAME
35.Nm VFS_STATFS
36.Nd return file system status
37.Sh SYNOPSIS
38.In sys/param.h
39.In sys/mount.h
40.In sys/vnode.h
41.Ft int
42.Fn VFS_STATFS "struct mount *mp" "struct statfs *sbp"
43.Sh DESCRIPTION
44The
45.Fn VFS_STATFS
46macro returns various pieces of information about the file system,
47including recommended I/O sizes, free space, free inodes, etc.
48.Pp
49The arguments it expects are:
50.Bl -tag -width sbp
51.It Fa mp
52The file system.
53.It Fa sbp
54A
55.Vt statfs
56structure, as defined by
57.In sys/mount.h ,
58into which information is placed about the file system.
59.El
60.Pp
61The fields of
62.Vt "struct statfs"
63related to the file system are as follows:
64.Bl -tag -width ".Va f_mntfromname"
65.It Va f_type
66Type of file system.
67.It Va f_flags
68A copy of mount exported flags.
69.It Va f_bsize
70Fragment size.
71.It Va f_iosize
72Optimal transfer block size.
73.It Va f_blocks
74The total number of data blocks in the file system.
75.It Va f_bfree
76The number of free blocks in the file system.
77.It Va f_bavail
78The number of free blocks available to non-superuser processes.
79.It Va f_files
80The total number of file nodes in the file system.
81.It Va f_ffree
82The number of free nodes available to non-superuser processes.
83.It Va f_syncwrites
84The number of synchronous writes since the file system was mounted.
85.It Va f_asyncwrites
86The number of asynchronous writes since the file system was mounted.
87.It Va f_syncreads
88The number of synchronous reads since the file system was mounted.
89.It Va f_asyncreads
90The number of asynchronous reads since the file system was mounted.
91.It Va f_namemax
92The maximum file name length for this file system.
93.It Va f_owner
94The user ID of the user that mounted the file system.
95.It Va f_fsid
96Unique file system ID.
97.It Va f_fstypename
98The file system type name; a string of at most
99.Dv MFSNAMELEN
100bytes.
101.It Va f_mntfromname
102The device name the file system was mounted from; a string of at most
103.Dv MNAMELEN
104bytes.
105.It Va f_mntonname
106The name of the directory on which the file system is mounted;
107a string of at most
108.Dv MNAMELEN
109bytes.
110.El
111.Sh SEE ALSO
112.Xr VFS 9 ,
113.Xr vnode 9
114.Sh AUTHORS
115This manual page was written by
116.An Doug Rabson .
117