Section 9

• vaccess · generate an access control decision using vnode parameters
• vaccess_acl_nfs4 · generate a NFSv4 ACL access control decision using vnode parameters
• vaccess_acl_posix1e · generate a POSIX.1e ACL access control decision using vnode parameters
• vbin_printf · Parse a format string and place args' binary value in a buffer
• vcount · get total number of references to a device
• vdrop · acquire/release a hold on a vnode
• vdropl · acquire/release a hold on a vnode
• verify_bbt_descr · verify the bad block description
• vflush · flush vnodes for a mount point
• vfree · release memory allocated by vmalloc
• VFS · kernel interface to file systems
• vfs_busy · marks a mount point as busy
• vfs_cancel_lock · file byte range unblock lock
• VFS_CHECKEXP · check if a file system is exported to a client
• vfs_copyopt · manipulate mount options and their values
• VFS_FHTOVP · turn an NFS filehandle into a vnode
• vfs_filteropt · manipulate mount options and their values
• vfs_flagopt · manipulate mount options and their values
• vfs_get_link · get symlink body
• vfs_getnewfsid · allocate a new file system identifier
• vfs_getopt · manipulate mount options and their values
• vfs_getopts · manipulate mount options and their values
• vfs_getvfs · returns a mount point given its file system identifier
• vfs_link · create a new link
• vfs_lock_file · file byte range lock
• VFS_LOCK_GIANT · Conditionally lock and unlock Giant around entry into VFS
• vfs_modevent · vfs configuration information
• VFS_MOUNT · mount a file system
• vfs_mount · generic file system mount function
• vfs_mountedfrom · sets the mounted from name for a mount
• vfs_mountedon · check if the vnode belongs to a mounted file system
• vfs_path_lookup · lookup a file path relative to a dentry-vfsmount pair
• vfs_permission · check for access rights to a given path
• VFS_QUOTACTL · manipulate file system quotas
• vfs_register · vfs configuration information
• vfs_rename · rename a filesystem object
• VFS_ROOT · return the root vnode of a file system
• vfs_rootmountalloc · allocate a root mount structure
• vfs_scanopt · manipulate mount options and their values
• VFS_SET · set up loadable file system vfsconf
• vfs_setlease · sets a lease on an open file
• vfs_setopt · manipulate mount options and their values
• vfs_setopt_part · manipulate mount options and their values
• vfs_setopts · manipulate mount options and their values
• VFS_STATFS · return file system status
• vfs_suser · check if credentials have superuser privileges for a mount point
• VFS_SYNC · flush unwritten data
• vfs_test_lock · test file byte range lock
• vfs_timestamp · generate current timestamp
• vfs_unbusy · unbusy a mount point
• vfs_unlink · unlink a filesystem object
• VFS_UNLOCK_GIANT · Conditionally lock and unlock Giant around entry into VFS
• VFS_UNMOUNT · unmount a file system
• vfs_unmountall · unmount all file systems
• vfs_unregister · vfs configuration information
• VFS_VGET · convert an inode number to a vnode
• VFS_VPTOFH · turn a vnode into an NFS filehandle
• vfsconf · vfs configuration information
• vget · get a vnode from the free list
• vgone · prepare a vnode for reuse
• vgonel · prepare a vnode for reuse
• vhold · acquire/release a hold on a vnode
• vholdl · acquire/release a hold on a vnode
• video_register_device · register video4linux devices
• video_unregister_device · unregister a video4linux device
• videobook
• VIMAGE · network subsystem virtualization infrastructure
• vinvalbuf · flushes and invalidates all buffers associated with a vnode
• virt_to_phys · map virtual addresses to physical
• vlog · formatted output conversion
• vm_fault_prefault · cluster page faults into a process's address space
• vm_insert_page · insert single page into user vma
• vm_insert_pfn · insert single pfn into user vma
• vm_insert_pfn_prot · insert single pfn into user vma with specified pgprot
• vm_iomap_memory · remap memory to userspace
• vm_map · virtual address space portion of virtual memory subsystem
• vm_map_check_protection · check memory protection for a vm_map
• vm_map_clean · push dirty pages to their pager
• vm_map_create · create a new vm_map structure
• vm_map_delete · deallocate an address range from a map
• vm_map_entry_resize_free · vm map free space algorithm
• vm_map_find · find a free region within a map, and optionally map a vm_object
• vm_map_findspace · find a free region within a map
• vm_map_growstack · manage process stacks
• vm_map_inherit · set fork inheritance flags for a range within a map
• vm_map_init · initialize a vm_map structure for process zero
• vm_map_insert · insert an object into a map
• vm_map_lock · vm_map locking macros
• vm_map_lock_downgrade · vm_map locking macros
• vm_map_lock_read · vm_map locking macros
• vm_map_lock_upgrade · vm_map locking macros
• vm_map_lookup · lookup the vm_object backing a given virtual region
• vm_map_lookup_done · lookup the vm_object backing a given virtual region
• vm_map_madvise · apply advice about use of memory to map entries
• vm_map_max · return map properties
• vm_map_min · return map properties
• vm_map_pmap · return map properties
• vm_map_protect · apply protection bits to a virtual memory region
• vm_map_ram · map pages linearly into kernel virtual address (vmalloc space)
• vm_map_remove · remove a virtual address range from a map
• vm_map_simplify_entry · simplify a vm_map_entry
• vm_map_stack · manage process stacks
• vm_map_submap · create a subordinate map
• vm_map_sync · push dirty pages to their pager
• vm_map_trylock · vm_map locking macros
• vm_map_trylock_read · vm_map locking macros
• vm_map_unlock · vm_map locking macros
• vm_map_unlock_read · vm_map locking macros
• vm_map_unwire · manage page wiring within a virtual memory map
• vm_map_wire · manage page wiring within a virtual memory map
• vm_page_aflag · change page atomic flags
• vm_page_aflag_clear · change page atomic flags
• vm_page_aflag_set · change page atomic flags
• vm_page_alloc · allocate a page for a vm_object
• vm_page_alloc_after · allocate a page of memory
• vm_page_alloc_contig · allocate a page of memory
• vm_page_alloc_contig_domain · allocate a page of memory
• vm_page_alloc_domain · allocate a page of memory
• vm_page_alloc_domain_after · allocate a page of memory
• vm_page_alloc_noobj · allocate a page of memory
• vm_page_alloc_noobj_contig · allocate a page of memory
• vm_page_alloc_noobj_contig_domain · allocate a page of memory
• vm_page_alloc_noobj_domain · allocate a page of memory
• vm_page_assert_sbusied · protect page identity changes and page content references
• vm_page_assert_unbusied · protect page identity changes and page content references
• vm_page_assert_xbusied · protect page identity changes and page content references
• vm_page_bits · manage page clean and dirty bits
• vm_page_busied · protect page identity changes and page content references
• vm_page_busy · handle the busying and unbusying of a page
• vm_page_busy_downgrade · protect page identity changes and page content references
• vm_page_busy_sleep · protect page identity changes and page content references
• vm_page_cache · move a page onto the cache queue
• vm_page_clear_dirty · manage page clean and dirty bits
• vm_page_copy · copy a page
• vm_page_deactivate · deactivate a page
• vm_page_dirty · manage page clean and dirty bits
• vm_page_dontneed · indicate that a page is not needed anymore
• vm_page_flag · change page flags
• vm_page_flag_clear · change page flags
• vm_page_flag_set · change page flags
• vm_page_flash · handle the busying and unbusying of a page
• vm_page_free · free a page
• vm_page_free_toq · free a page
• vm_page_free_zero · free a page
• vm_page_grab · returns a page from an object
• vm_page_hold · update a page's hold count
• vm_page_insert · add/remove page from an object
• vm_page_io · ready or unready a page for I/O
• vm_page_io_finish · ready or unready a page for I/O
• vm_page_io_start · ready or unready a page for I/O
• vm_page_is_valid · manage page clean and dirty bits
• vm_page_lookup · lookup a vm page
• vm_page_protect · lower a page's protection
• vm_page_reference · change page atomic flags
• vm_page_remove · add/remove page from an object
• vm_page_rename · move a page
• vm_page_sbusied · protect page identity changes and page content references
• vm_page_set_invalid · manage page clean and dirty bits
• vm_page_set_validclean · manage page clean and dirty bits
• vm_page_sleep_busy · wait for a busy page to become unbusy
• vm_page_sunbusy · protect page identity changes and page content references
• vm_page_test_dirty · manage page clean and dirty bits
• vm_page_try_to_free · free a page
• vm_page_trysbusy · protect page identity changes and page content references
• vm_page_tryxbusy · protect page identity changes and page content references
• vm_page_undirty · manage page clean and dirty bits
• vm_page_unhold · update a page's hold count
• vm_page_unmanage · make a page unmanaged
• vm_page_unwire · wire and unwire pages
• vm_page_unwire_noq · wire and unwire pages
• vm_page_wakeup · handle the busying and unbusying of a page
• vm_page_wire · wire and unwire pages
• vm_page_wire_mapped · wire and unwire pages
• vm_page_xbusied · protect page identity changes and page content references
• vm_page_xunbusy · protect page identity changes and page content references
• vm_page_zero_fill · zero fill a page
• vm_page_zero_invalid · manage page clean and dirty bits
• vm_set_page_size · initialize the system page size
• vm_unmap_aliases · unmap outstanding lazy aliases in the vmap layer
• vm_unmap_ram · unmap linear kernel address space set up by vm_map_ram
• vmalloc · allocate virtually contiguous memory
• vmalloc_32 · allocate virtually contiguous memory (32bit addressable)
• vmalloc_32_user · allocate zeroed virtually contiguous 32bit memory
• vmalloc_node · allocate memory on a specific node
• vmalloc_user · allocate zeroed virtually contiguous memory for userspace
• vmap · map an array of pages into virtually contiguous space
• vmblock · vmware kernel module
• vmci · vmware kernel module
• vmem · general purpose resource allocator
• vmem_add · general purpose resource allocator
• vmem_alloc · general purpose resource allocator
• vmem_create · general purpose resource allocator
• vmem_destroy · general purpose resource allocator
• vmem_free · general purpose resource allocator
• vmem_xalloc · general purpose resource allocator
• vmem_xfree · general purpose resource allocator
• vmhgfs · vmware kernel module
• vmmemctl · vmware kernel module
• vmsock · vmware kernel module
• vmsync · vmware kernel module
• vmtruncate · unmap mappings “freed” by truncate syscall
• vmxnet · vmware kernel module
• vmxnet3 · vmware kernel module
• vn_deallocate · zero and/or deallocate storage from a file
• vn_fullpath · convert a vnode reference to a full pathname, given a process context
• vn_fullpath_global · convert a vnode reference to a full pathname, given a process context
• vn_fullpath_hardlink · convert a vnode reference to a full pathname, given a process context
• vn_fullpath_jail · convert a vnode reference to a full pathname, given a process context
• vn_isdisk · checks if a vnode represents a disk
• vn_lock · serialize access to a vnode
• VNET · network subsystem virtualization infrastructure
• vnode · internal representation of a file or directory
• vnode_pager_purge_range · invalidate the cached content within the given byte range
• vnode_pager_setsize · notify the VM system about updates in the file size
• VOP_ACCESS · check access permissions of a file or Unix domain socket
• VOP_ACCESSX · check access permissions of a file or Unix domain socket
• VOP_ACLCHECK · check an access control list for a vnode
• VOP_ADVISE · apply advice about use of file data
• VOP_ADVLOCK · advisory record locking
• VOP_ALLOCATE · allocate storage for a file
• VOP_ATTRIB · get and set attributes on a file or directory
• VOP_BMAP · Logical to physical block number conversion
• VOP_BWRITE · write a file system buffer
• VOP_CLOSE · open or close a file
• VOP_COPY_FILE_RANGE · copy a byte range within a file or from one file to another in a single file system or between multiple file systems
• VOP_CREATE · create a file, socket, fifo, device, directory or symlink
• VOP_CREATEVOBJECT · VM object interaction
• VOP_DEALLOCATE · zero and/or deallocate storage from a file
• VOP_DESTROYVOBJECT · VM object interaction
• VOP_FDATASYNC · flush file system buffers for a file
• VOP_FSYNC · flush file system buffers for a file
• VOP_GETACL · retrieve access control list for a vnode
• VOP_GETATTR · get and set attributes on a file or directory
• VOP_GETEXTATTR · retrieve named extended attribute from a vnode
• VOP_GETPAGES · read or write VM pages from a file
• VOP_GETVOBJECT · VM object interaction
• VOP_INACTIVE · reclaim file system resources for a vnode
• VOP_INOTIFY · vnode inotify interface
• VOP_INOTIFY_ADD_WATCH · vnode inotify interface
• VOP_IOCTL · device specific control
• VOP_ISLOCKED · serialize access to a vnode
• VOP_LEASE · validate a vnode for a particular set of credentials and operation type
• VOP_LINK · create a new name for a file
• VOP_LISTEXTATTR · retrieve a list of named extended attribute from a vnode
• VOP_LOCK · serialize access to a vnode
• VOP_LOOKUP · lookup a component of a pathname
• VOP_MKDIR · create a file, socket, fifo, device, directory or symlink
• VOP_MKNOD · create a file, socket, fifo, device, directory or symlink
• VOP_OPEN · open or close a file
• VOP_OPENCLOSE · open or close a file
• VOP_PATHCONF · return POSIX pathconf information
• VOP_PRINT · print debugging information
• VOP_PUTPAGES · read or write VM pages from a file
• VOP_RDWR · read or write a file
• VOP_READ · read or write a file
• VOP_READ_PGCACHE · read a file, fast
• VOP_READDIR · read contents of a directory
• VOP_READLINK · read the target of a symbolic link
• VOP_REALLOCBLKS · rearrange blocks in a file to be contiguous
• VOP_RECLAIM · reclaim file system resources for a vnode
• VOP_REMOVE · remove a file or directory
• VOP_RENAME · rename a file
• VOP_REVOKE · revoke access to a device and its aliases
• VOP_RMDIR · remove a file or directory
• VOP_SETACL · set the access control list for a vnode
• VOP_SETATTR · get and set attributes on a file or directory
• VOP_SETEXTATTR · set named extended attribute for a vnode
• VOP_STAT · get and set attributes on a file or directory
• VOP_STRATEGY · read or write a file system buffer
• VOP_SYMLINK · create a file, socket, fifo, device, directory or symlink
• VOP_UNLOCK · serialize access to a vnode
• VOP_VPTOCNP · translate a vnode to its component name
• VOP_VPTOFH · turn a vnode into an NFS filehandle
• VOP_WRITE · read or write a file
• vpanic · bring down system on fatal error
• vprintf · formatted output conversion
• vput · decrement the use count for a vnode and unlock it
• VREF · increment the use count for a vnode
• vref · increment the use count for a vnode
• vrefcnt · returns the use count of a vnode
• vrefl · increment the use count for a vnode
• vrele · decrement the use count for a vnode
• vscnprintf · Format a string and place it in a buffer
• vslock · lock/unlock user space addresses in memory
• vsnprintf · Format a string and place it in a buffer
• vsprintf · Format a string and place it in a buffer
• vsscanf · Unformat a buffer into a list of arguments
• vsunlock · lock/unlock user space addresses in memory
• vtophys · extract a physical address from the kernel page table
• vunmap · release virtual mapping obtained by vmap
• vunref · decrement the use count for a vnode
• vzalloc · allocate virtually contiguous memory with zero fill
• vzalloc_node · allocate memory on a specific node with zero fill