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.Dd July 27, 2014
.Dt VOP_INACTIVE 9
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm VOP_INACTIVE ,
.Nm VOP_RECLAIM
.Nd reclaim file system resources for a vnode
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In sys/param.h
.In sys/vnode.h
.Ft int
.Fn VOP_INACTIVE "struct vnode *vp" "struct thread *td"
.Ft int
.Fn VOP_RECLAIM "struct vnode *vp" "struct thread *td"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The arguments are:
.Bl -tag -width 2n
.It Fa vp
The vnode being reclaimed.
.El
.Pp
.Fn VOP_INACTIVE
is called when the kernel is no longer using the vnode.
This may be
because the reference count reaches zero or it may be that the
file system is being forcibly unmounted while there are open files.
It can be used to reclaim space for
.Sq open but deleted
files.
.Pp
.Fn VOP_RECLAIM
is called when a vnode is being reused for a different file system.
Any file system specific resources associated with the vnode should be
freed.
.Sh LOCKS
For both
.Fn VOP_INACTIVE
and
.Fn VOP_RECLAIM ,
the
.Fa vp
will be exclusively locked on entry, and must be left exclusively
locked on return.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr vnode 9
.Sh AUTHORS
This manual page was written by
.An Doug Rabson .