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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/gen/statvfs.3')
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/gen/statvfs.3 b/lib/libc/gen/statvfs.3 index 8544595..21e274f 100644 --- a/lib/libc/gen/statvfs.3 +++ b/lib/libc/gen/statvfs.3 @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ .Sh NAME .Nm statvfs , .Nm fstatvfs -.Nd retrieve filesystem information +.Nd retrieve file system information .Sh LIBRARY .Lb libc .Sh SYNOPSIS @@ -51,17 +51,17 @@ and functions fill the structure pointed to by .Fa buf with garbage. -This garbage will occasionally bear resemblance to filesystem +This garbage will occasionally bear resemblance to file system statistics, but portable applications must not depend on this. Applications must pass a pathname or file descriptor which refers to a -file on the filesystem in which they are interested. +file on the file system in which they are interested. .Pp The .Vt statvfs structure contains the following members: .Bl -tag -offset indent -width ".Va f_namemax" .It Va f_namemax -The maximum length in bytes of a file name on this filesystem. +The maximum length in bytes of a file name on this file system. Applications should use .Xr pathconf 3 instead. @@ -69,19 +69,19 @@ instead. Not meaningful in this implementation. .It Va f_frsize The size in bytes of the minimum unit of allocation on this -filesystem. +file system. (This corresponds to the .Va f_bsize member of .Vt "struct statfs" . ) .It Va f_bsize -The preferred length of I/O requests for files on this filesystem. +The preferred length of I/O requests for files on this file system. (Corresponds to the .Va f_iosize member of .Vt "struct statfs" . ) .It Va f_flag -Flags describing mount options for this filesystem; see below. +Flags describing mount options for this file system; see below. .El .Pp In addition, there are three members of type @@ -108,14 +108,14 @@ There are two flags defined for the member: .Bl -tag -offset indent -width ".Dv ST_NOSUID" .It Dv ST_RDONLY -The filesystem is mounted read-only. +The file system is mounted read-only. .It Dv ST_NOSUID The semantics of the .Dv S_ISUID and .Dv S_ISGID file mode bits -are not supported by, or are disabled on, this filesystem. +are not supported by, or are disabled on, this file system. .El .Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES The @@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ and functions may also fail for the following reason: .Bl -tag -width Er .It Bq Er EOVERFLOW -One or more of the filesystem statistics has a value which cannot be +One or more of the file system statistics has a value which cannot be represented by the data types used in .Vt "struct statvfs" . .El @@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ functions conform to As standardized, portable applications cannot depend on these functions returning any valid information at all. This implementation attempts to provide as much useful information as -is provided by the underlying filesystem, subject to the limitations +is provided by the underlying file system, subject to the limitations of the specified data types. .Sh HISTORY The |
