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diff --git a/share/man/man9/VFS_MOUNT.9 b/share/man/man9/VFS_MOUNT.9 index 8fd2ac4..be00b68 100644 --- a/share/man/man9/VFS_MOUNT.9 +++ b/share/man/man9/VFS_MOUNT.9 @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ .Dt VFS_MOUNT 9 .Sh NAME .Nm VFS_MOUNT -.Nd mount a filesystem +.Nd mount a file system .Sh SYNOPSIS .In sys/param.h .In sys/mount.h @@ -41,44 +41,44 @@ .Ft int .Fn VFS_MOUNT "struct mount *mp" "char *path" "caddr_t data" "struct nameidata *ndp" "struct thread *td" .Sh DESCRIPTION -Mount a filesystem into the system's namespace. +Mount a file system into the system's namespace. .Pp Its arguments are: .Bl -tag -width data .It Ar mp -Structure representing the filesystem. +Structure representing the file system. .It Ar path -Pathname where the filesystem is being mounted. +Pathname where the file system is being mounted. .It Ar data -Filesystem specific data. This should be read into the kernel using +File system specific data. This should be read into the kernel using .Xr copyin 9 . .It Ar ndp Contains the result of a .Xr namei 9 call on the pathname of the mountpoint. .It Ar td -Thread which is mounting the filesystem. +Thread which is mounting the file system. .El .Pp -This is called both to mount new filesystems and to change the -attributes of an existing filesystem. If the +This is called both to mount new file systems and to change the +attributes of an existing file system. If the .Dv MNT_UPDATE flag is set in .Fa mp->mnt_flag -then the filesystem should update its internal state from the value of +then the file system should update its internal state from the value of .Fa mp->mnt_flag . -This can be used, for instance, to convert a read-only filesystem to +This can be used, for instance, to convert a read-only file system to read-write. It is also used by .Xr mountd 8 -to update the NFS export information for the filesystem. +to update the NFS export information for the file system. .Pp If the .Dv MNT_UPDATE -flag is not specified, then this is a newly mounted filesystem. The -filesystem code should allocate and initialize +flag is not specified, then this is a newly mounted file system. The +file system code should allocate and initialize any private data needed to represent -the filesystem (it can use the +the file system (it can use the .Fa mp->mnt_data field to store this information). .Sh SEE ALSO |
