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Date:      Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:02:58 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Hiroki Sato <hrs@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r185224 - head/share/man/man9
Message-ID:  <200811232002.mANK2wjR062672@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: hrs
Date: Sun Nov 23 20:02:58 2008
New Revision: 185224
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/185224

Log:
  vn_fullpath(9) does not assume vp is locked by the caller now.

Modified:
  head/share/man/man9/vn_fullpath.9

Modified: head/share/man/man9/vn_fullpath.9
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man9/vn_fullpath.9	Sun Nov 23 20:02:14 2008	(r185223)
+++ head/share/man/man9/vn_fullpath.9	Sun Nov 23 20:02:58 2008	(r185224)
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd January 11, 2004
+.Dd November 23, 2008
 .Dt VN_FULLPATH 9
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ The
 function makes a
 .Dq "best effort"
 attempt to generate a string pathname for
-the passed (locked) vnode; the resulting path, if any, will be relative to
+the passed vnode; the resulting path, if any, will be relative to
 the root directory of the process associated with the passed thread pointer.
 The
 .Fn vn_fullpath
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ The thread performing the call; this poi
 the process and its file descriptor structure, in order to identify the
 root vnode to use.
 .It Fa vp
-The vnode to search for; must be locked by the caller.
+The vnode to search for.  No need to be locked by the caller.
 .It Fa retbuf
 Pointer to a
 .Vt "char *"



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