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diff --git a/man/man2/ustat.2 b/man/man2/ustat.2 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2b47f9f54 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/man2/ustat.2 @@ -0,0 +1,104 @@ +.\" Copyright (C) 1995, Thomas K. Dyas <tdyas@eden.rutgers.edu> +.\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft +.\" +.\" Created 1995-08-09 Thomas K. Dyas <tdyas@eden.rutgers.edu> +.\" Modified 1997-01-31 by Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> +.\" Modified 2001-03-22 by aeb +.\" Modified 2003-08-04 by aeb +.\" +.TH ustat 2 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)" +.SH NAME +ustat \- get filesystem statistics +.SH LIBRARY +Standard C library +.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B #include <sys/types.h> +.BR "#include <unistd.h>" " /* libc[45] */" +.BR "#include <ustat.h>" " /* glibc2 */" +.P +.BI "[[deprecated]] int ustat(dev_t " dev ", struct ustat *" ubuf ); +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +.BR ustat () +returns information about a mounted filesystem. +.I dev +is a device number identifying a device containing +a mounted filesystem. +.I ubuf +is a pointer to a +.I ustat +structure that contains the following +members: +.P +.in +4n +.EX +daddr_t f_tfree; /* Total free blocks */ +ino_t f_tinode; /* Number of free inodes */ +char f_fname[6]; /* Filsys name */ +char f_fpack[6]; /* Filsys pack name */ +.EE +.in +.P +The last two fields, +.I f_fname +and +.IR f_fpack , +are not implemented and will +always be filled with null bytes (\[aq]\e0\[aq]). +.SH RETURN VALUE +On success, zero is returned and the +.I ustat +structure pointed to by +.I ubuf +will be filled in. +On error, \-1 is returned, and +.I errno +is set to indicate the error. +.SH ERRORS +.TP +.B EFAULT +.I ubuf +points outside of your accessible address space. +.TP +.B EINVAL +.I dev +does not refer to a device containing a mounted filesystem. +.TP +.B ENOSYS +The mounted filesystem referenced by +.I dev +does not support this operation, +or any version of Linux before Linux 1.3.16. +.SH STANDARDS +None. +.SH HISTORY +SVr4. +Removed in glibc 2.28. +.\" SVr4 documents additional error conditions ENOLINK, ECOMM, and EINTR +.\" but has no ENOSYS condition. +.P +.BR ustat () +is deprecated and has been provided only for compatibility. +All new programs should use +.BR statfs (2) +instead. +.SS HP-UX notes +The HP-UX version of the +.I ustat +structure has an additional field, +.IR f_blksize , +that is unknown elsewhere. +HP-UX warns: +For some filesystems, the number of free inodes does not change. +Such filesystems will return \-1 in the field +.IR f_tinode . +.\" Some software tries to use this in order to test whether the +.\" underlying filesystem is NFS. +For some filesystems, inodes are dynamically allocated. +Such filesystems will return the current number of free inodes. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR stat (2), +.BR statfs (2) |