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);

These entry points remove files and directories respectively.

The arguments are:

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

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

[EPERM]: The file is immutable.
[ENOTEMPTY]: An attempt was made to remove a directory which is not empty.

This manual page was written by Doug Rabson.