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VOP_REMOVE(9)		 BSD Kernel Developer's	Manual		 VOP_REMOVE(9)

NAME
     VOP_REMOVE, VOP_RMDIR -- remove a file or directory

SYNOPSIS
     #include <sys/param.h>
     #include <sys/vnode.h>

     int
     VOP_REMOVE(struct vnode *dvp, struct vnode	*vp,
	 struct	componentname *cnp);

     int
     VOP_RMDIR(struct vnode *dvp, struct vnode *vp,
	 struct	componentname *cnp);

DESCRIPTION
     These entry points	remove files and directories respectively.

     The arguments are:

     dvp  The vnode of the directory.

     vp	  The vnode of the file	to be removed.

     cnp  Pathname information about the file.

LOCKS
     Both dvp and vp should be locked on entry and remain locked on return.

RETURN VALUES
     Zero is returned on success, otherwise an error code is returned.

ERRORS
     [EPERM]		The file is immutable.

     [ENOTEMPTY]	An attempt was made to remove a	directory which	is not
			empty.

SEE ALSO
     vnode(9), VOP_LOOKUP(9)

AUTHORS
     This manual page was written by Doug Rabson.

BSD				 July 24, 1996				   BSD
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