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.\" @(#)getattrlist.2
.
.Dd October 14, 2004
The
.Fn getattrlist
function returns attributes (that is, metadata) of file system objects.
-You can think of
+You can think of
.Fn getattrlist
as a seriously enhanced version of
.Xr stat 2 .
-The function returns attributes about the file system object specified by
+The function returns attributes about the file system object specified by
.Fa path
-in the buffer specified by
+in the buffer specified by
.Fa attrBuf
and
.Fa attrBufSize .
-The
-.Fa attrList
-parameter determines what attributes are returned.
-The
-.Fa options
-parameter lets you control specific aspects of the function's behaviour.
-.Pp
-.
-The
-.Fn getattrlist
-function is only supported by certain volume format implementations.
-For maximum compatibility, client programs should use high-level APIs
+The
+.Fa attrList
+parameter determines what attributes are returned.
+The
+.Fa options
+parameter lets you control specific aspects of the function's behavior.
+.Pp
+.
+The
+.Fn getattrlist
+function is only supported by certain volume format implementations.
+For maximum compatibility, client programs should use high-level APIs
(such as the Carbon File Manager) to access file system attributes.
-These high-level APIs include logic to emulate file system attributes
-on volumes that don't support
+These high-level APIs include logic to emulate file system attributes
+on volumes that don't support
.Fn getattrlist .
.Pp
.
Not all volumes support all attributes.
-See the discussion of
-.Dv ATTR_VOL_ATTRIBUTES
-for a discussion of how to determine whether a particular volume supports a
+See the discussion of
+.Dv ATTR_VOL_ATTRIBUTES
+for a discussion of how to determine whether a particular volume supports a
particular attribute.
.Pp
-Furthermore, you should only request the attributes that you need.
-Some attributes are expensive to calculate on some volume formats.
-For example,
-.Dv ATTR_DIR_ENTRYCOUNT
+Furthermore, you should only request the attributes that you need.
+Some attributes are expensive to calculate on some volume formats.
+For example,
+.Dv ATTR_DIR_ENTRYCOUNT
is usually expensive to calculate on non-HFS [Plus] volumes.
If you don't need a particular attribute, you should not ask for it.
.Pp
The
.Fa path
parameter must reference a valid file system object.
-Read, write or execute permission of the object itself is not required, but
-all directories listed in the path name leading to the object must be
+Read, write or execute permission of the object itself is not required, but
+all directories listed in the path name leading to the object must be
searchable.
.Pp
.
.
The
.Fa attrList
-parameter is a pointer to an
-.Vt attrlist
+parameter is a pointer to an
+.Vt attrlist
structure, as defined by
.Aq Pa sys/attr.h
(shown below).
It determines what attributes are returned by the function.
-You are responsible for filling out all fields of this structure before calling the function.
+You are responsible for filling out all fields of this structure before calling the function.
.Bd -literal
typedef u_int32_t attrgroup_t;
.Pp
.
.\" attrlist elements
.
-The fields of the
+The fields of the
.Vt attrlist
structure are defined as follows.
.Bl -tag -width XXXbitmapcount
.
.It bitmapcount
Number of attribute bit sets in the structure.
-In current systems you must set this to
+In current systems you must set this to
.Dv ATTR_BIT_MAP_COUNT .
.
.It reserved
.
.It commonattr
A bit set that specifies the common attributes that you require.
-Common attributes relate to all types of file system objects.
+Common attributes relate to all types of file system objects.
See below for a description of these attributes.
.
.It volattr
A bit set that specifies the volume attributes that you require.
Volume attributes relate to volumes (that is, mounted file systems).
See below for a description of these attributes.
-If you request volume attributes,
+If you request volume attributes,
.Fa path
must reference the root of a volume.
-In addition, you can't request volume attributes if you also request
+In addition, you can't request volume attributes if you also request
file or directory attributes.
.
.It dirattr
.
.It forkattr
A bit set that specifies the fork attributes that you require.
-Fork attributes relate to the actual data in the file,
+Fork attributes relate to the actual data in the file,
which can be held in multiple named contiguous ranges, or forks.
See below for a description of these attributes.
.
.El
.Pp
.
-Unless otherwise noted in the lists below, attributes are read-only.
-Attributes labelled as read/write can be set using
+Unless otherwise noted in the lists below, attributes are read-only.
+Attributes labelled as read/write can be set using
.Xr setattrlist 2 .
.Pp
.
.
The
.Fa attrBuf
-and
+and
.Fa attrBufSize
-parameters specify a buffer into which the function places attribute values.
-The format of this buffer is sufficiently complex that its description
+parameters specify a buffer into which the function places attribute values.
+The format of this buffer is sufficiently complex that its description
requires a separate section (see below).
The initial contents of this buffer are ignored.
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width XXXbitmapcount
.
.It FSOPT_NOFOLLOW
-If this bit is set,
-.Fn getattrlist
-will not follow a symlink if it occurs as
+If this bit is set,
+.Fn getattrlist
+will not follow a symlink if it occurs as
the last component of
.Fa path .
.
.
.Sh ATTRIBUTE BUFFER
.
-The data returned in the buffer described by
-.Fa attrBuf
-and
-.Fa attrBufSize
+The data returned in the buffer described by
+.Fa attrBuf
+and
+.Fa attrBufSize
is formatted as follows.
.Pp
.
.Bl -enum
.
.It
-The first element of the buffer is a
-.Vt unsigned long
-that contains the overall length, in bytes, of the attributes returned.
-This size includes the length field itself.
+The first element of the buffer is a
+.Vt u_int32_t
+that contains the overall length, in bytes, of the attributes returned.
+This size includes the length field itself.
.
.It
-Following the length field is a list of attributes.
-Each attribute is represented by a field of its type,
-where the type is given as part of the attribute description (below).
+Following the length field is a list of attributes.
+Each attribute is represented by a field of its type,
+where the type is given as part of the attribute description (below).
.
.It
-The attributes are placed into the attribute buffer in the order
+The attributes are placed into the attribute buffer in the order
that they are described below.
.
.El
.Pp
.
-If the attribute is of variable length, it is represented
-in the list by an
-.Vt attrreference
-structure, as defined by
+If the attribute is of variable length, it is represented
+in the list by an
+.Vt attrreference
+structure, as defined by
.Aq Pa sys/attr.h
(shown below).
.
.Pp
.
This structure contains a 'pointer' to the variable length attribute data.
-The
-.Fa attr_length
-field is the length of the attribute data (in bytes).
-The
-.Fa attr_dataoffset
-field is the offset in bytes from the
-.Vt attrreference
-structure
-to the attribute data.
-This offset will always be a multiple of sizeof(unsigned long) bytes,
-so you can safely access common data types without fear of alignment
+The
+.Fa attr_length
+field is the length of the attribute data (in bytes).
+The
+.Fa attr_dataoffset
+field is the offset in bytes from the
+.Vt attrreference
+structure
+to the attribute data.
+This offset will always be a multiple of sizeof(unsigned long) bytes,
+so you can safely access common data types without fear of alignment
exceptions.
.Pp
.
-The
-.Fn getattrlist
-function will silently truncate attribute data if
-.Fa attrBufSize
-is too small.
-The length field at the front of the attribute list always represents
-the length of the data actually copied into the attribute buffer.
-If the data is truncated, there is no easy way to determine the
-buffer size that's required to get all of the requested attributes.
-You should always pass an
-.Fa attrBufSize
-that is large enough to accommodate the known size of the attributes
+The
+.Fn getattrlist
+function will silently truncate attribute data if
+.Fa attrBufSize
+is too small.
+The length field at the front of the attribute list always represents
+the length of the data actually copied into the attribute buffer.
+If the data is truncated, there is no easy way to determine the
+buffer size that's required to get all of the requested attributes.
+You should always pass an
+.Fa attrBufSize
+that is large enough to accommodate the known size of the attributes
in the attribute list (including the leading length field).
.Pp
.
-Because the returned attributes are simply truncated if the buffer is
-too small, it's possible for a variable length attribute to reference
-data beyond the end of the attribute buffer. That is, it's possible
-for the attribute data to start beyond the end of the attribute buffer
-(that is, if
-.Fa attrRef
-is a pointer to the
+Because the returned attributes are simply truncated if the buffer is
+too small, it's possible for a variable length attribute to reference
+data beyond the end of the attribute buffer. That is, it's possible
+for the attribute data to start beyond the end of the attribute buffer
+(that is, if
+.Fa attrRef
+is a pointer to the
.Vt attrreference_t ,
-( ( (char *)
-.Fa attrRef
-) +
-.Fa attr_dataoffset
-) > ( ( (char *)
-.Fa attrBuf
-) +
-.Fa attrSize
-) ) or, indeed, for the attribute data to extend beyond the end of the attribute buffer (that is,
-( ( (char *)
-.Fa attrRef
-) +
-.Fa attr_dataoffset
-+
-.Fa attr_datalength
-) > ( ( (char *)
-.Fa attrBuf
-) +
-.Fa attrSize
+( ( (char *)
+.Fa attrRef
+) +
+.Fa attr_dataoffset
+) > ( ( (char *)
+.Fa attrBuf
+) +
+.Fa attrSize
+) ) or, indeed, for the attribute data to extend beyond the end of the attribute buffer (that is,
+( ( (char *)
+.Fa attrRef
+) +
+.Fa attr_dataoffset
++
+.Fa attr_datalength
+) > ( ( (char *)
+.Fa attrBuf
+) +
+.Fa attrSize
) ).
-If this happens you must increase the size of the buffer and call
-.Fn getattrlist
+If this happens you must increase the size of the buffer and call
+.Fn getattrlist
to get an accurate copy of the attribute.
.
.Sh COMMON ATTRIBUTES
.Bl -tag -width ATTR_VOL_ALLOCATIONCLUMP
.
.It ATTR_CMN_NAME
-An
-.Vt attrreference
-structure containing the name of the file system object as
+An
+.Vt attrreference
+structure containing the name of the file system object as
UTF-8 encoded, null terminated C string.
-The attribute data length will not be greater than
-.Dv NAME_MAX +
+The attribute data length will not be greater than
+.Dv NAME_MAX +
1.
.Pp
.
.It ATTR_CMN_DEVID
-A
-.Vt dev_t
-containing the device number of the device on which this
+A
+.Vt dev_t
+containing the device number of the device on which this
file system object's volume is mounted.
-Equivalent to the
-.Fa st_dev
-field of the
-.Vt stat
-structure returned by
+Equivalent to the
+.Fa st_dev
+field of the
+.Vt stat
+structure returned by
.Xr stat 2 .
.
.It ATTR_CMN_FSID
-An
-.Vt fsid_t
-structure containing the file system identifier for the volume on which
+An
+.Vt fsid_t
+structure containing the file system identifier for the volume on which
the file system object resides.
-Equivalent to the
-.Fa f_fsid
-field of the
-.Vt statfs
-structure returned by
+Equivalent to the
+.Fa f_fsid
+field of the
+.Vt statfs
+structure returned by
.Xr statfs 2 .
.
.Pp
-This value is not related to the file system ID from traditional Mac OS (for example,
-the
-.Fa filesystemID
-field of the
+This value is not related to the file system ID from traditional Mac OS (for example,
+the
+.Fa filesystemID
+field of the
.Vt FSVolumeInfo
structure returned by Carbon's FSGetVolumeInfo() function).
On current versions of Mac OS X that value is synthesised by the Carbon File Manager.
.
.It ATTR_CMN_OBJTYPE
-An
-.Vt fsobj_type_t
-that identifies the type of file system object.
-The values are taken from
-.Vt enum vtype
-in
+An
+.Vt fsobj_type_t
+that identifies the type of file system object.
+The values are taken from
+.Vt enum vtype
+in
.Aq Pa sys/vnode.h .
.
.It ATTR_CMN_OBJTAG
-An
-.Vt fsobj_tag_t
+An
+.Vt fsobj_tag_t
that identifies the type of file system containing the object.
-The values are taken from
-.Vt enum vtagtype
+The values are taken from
+.Vt enum vtagtype
in
.Aq Pa sys/vnode.h .
.
.It ATTR_CMN_OBJID
-An
-.Vt fsobj_id_t
-structure that uniquely identifies the file system object
+An
+.Vt fsobj_id_t
+structure that uniquely identifies the file system object
within its volume.
The fid_generation field of this structure will be zero for all non-root callers
(effective UID not 0).
This identifier need not be persistent across an unmount/mount sequence.
.Pp
.
-Some volume formats use well known values for the
-.Fa fid_objno
-field for the root directory (2) and the parent of root directory (1).
+Some volume formats use well known values for the
+.Fa fid_objno
+field for the root directory (2) and the parent of root directory (1).
This is not a required behaviour of this attribute.
.
.It ATTR_CMN_OBJPERMANENTID
-An
-.Vt fsobj_id_t
-structure that uniquely identifies the file system object
+An
+.Vt fsobj_id_t
+structure that uniquely identifies the file system object
within its volume.
The fid_generation field of this structure will be zero for all non-root callers
(effective UID not 0).
This identifier should be persistent across an unmount/mount sequence.
.Pp
-Some file systems (for example, original HFS) may need to modify the on-disk
-structure to return a persistent identifier.
-If such a file system is mounted read-only, an attempt to get this attribute
-will fail with the error
+Some file systems (for example, original HFS) may need to modify the on-disk
+structure to return a persistent identifier.
+If such a file system is mounted read-only, an attempt to get this attribute
+will fail with the error
.Dv EROFS .
.
.It ATTR_CMN_PAROBJID
-An
-.Vt fsobj_id_t
-structure that identifies the parent directory of the file system object.
-The fid_generation field of this structure will be zero for all non-root callers
+An
+.Vt fsobj_id_t
+structure that identifies the parent directory of the file system object.
+The fid_generation field of this structure will be zero for all non-root callers
(effective UID not 0).
Equivalent to the ATTR_CMN_OBJID attribute of the parent directory.
This identifier need not be persistent across an unmount/mount sequence.
.Pp
.
-On a volume that supports hard links, a multiply linked file has no unique parent.
+On a volume that supports hard links, a multiply linked file has no unique parent.
This attribute will return an unspecified parent.
.Pp
.
-For some volume formats this attribute is very expensive to calculate.
+For some volume formats this attribute is very expensive to calculate.
.
.It ATTR_CMN_SCRIPT
-(read/write) A
-.Vt text_encoding_t
-containing a text encoding hint for
-the file system object's name.
-It is included to facilitate the lossless round trip conversion of names between
+(read/write) A
+.Vt text_encoding_t
+containing a text encoding hint for
+the file system object's name.
+It is included to facilitate the lossless round trip conversion of names between
Unicode and traditional Mac OS script encodings.
-The values are defined in
+The values are defined in
.Aq Pa CarbonCore/TextCommon.h .
-File systems that do not have an appropriate text encoding value should return
-kTextEncodingMacUnicode.
+File systems that do not have an appropriate text encoding value should return
+kTextEncodingMacUnicode.
See DTS Q&A 1173 "File Manager Text Encoding Hints".
.
.It ATTR_CMN_CRTIME
-(read/write) A
-.Vt timespec
-structure containing the time that the file system object
-was created.
+(read/write) A
+.Vt timespec
+structure containing the time that the file system object
+was created.
.
.It ATTR_CMN_MODTIME
-(read/write) A
-.Vt timespec
-structure containing the time that the file system object
-was last modified.
-Equivalent to the
-.Fa st_mtimespec
-field of the
-.Vt stat
-structure returned by
+(read/write) A
+.Vt timespec
+structure containing the time that the file system object
+was last modified.
+Equivalent to the
+.Fa st_mtimespec
+field of the
+.Vt stat
+structure returned by
.Xr stat 2 .
.
.It ATTR_CMN_CHGTIME
-(read/write) A
-.Vt timespec
-structure containing the time that the file system object's
-attributes were last modified.
-Equivalent to the
-.Fa st_ctimespec
-field of the
-.Vt stat
-structure returned by
+(read/write) A
+.Vt timespec
+structure containing the time that the file system object's
+attributes were last modified.
+Equivalent to the
+.Fa st_ctimespec
+field of the
+.Vt stat
+structure returned by
.Xr stat 2 .
.
.It ATTR_CMN_ACCTIME
-(read/write) A
-.Vt timespec
-structure containing the time that the file system object
-was last accessed.
-Equivalent to the
-.Fa st_atimespec
-field of the
-.Vt stat
-structure returned by
+(read/write) A
+.Vt timespec
+structure containing the time that the file system object
+was last accessed.
+Equivalent to the
+.Fa st_atimespec
+field of the
+.Vt stat
+structure returned by
.Xr stat 2 .
.
.It ATTR_CMN_BKUPTIME
-(read/write) A
-.Vt timespec
-structure containing the time that the file system object was
-last backed up.
-This value is for use by backup utilities.
+(read/write) A
+.Vt timespec
+structure containing the time that the file system object was
+last backed up.
+This value is for use by backup utilities.
The file system stores but does not interpret the value.
.
.It ATTR_CMN_FNDRINFO
(read/write) 32 bytes of data for use by the Finder.
-Equivalent to the concatenation of a
-.Vt FileInfo
-structure and an
-.Vt ExtendedFileInfo
-structure
-(or, for directories, a
-.Vt FolderInfo
-structure and an
-.Vt ExtendedFolderInfo
+Equivalent to the concatenation of a
+.Vt FileInfo
+structure and an
+.Vt ExtendedFileInfo
+structure
+(or, for directories, a
+.Vt FolderInfo
+structure and an
+.Vt ExtendedFolderInfo
structure).
-These structures are defined in
+These structures are defined in
.Aq Pa CarbonCore/Finder.h .
.Pp
This attribute is not byte swapped by the file system.
-The value of multibyte fields on disk is always big endian.
-When running on a little endian system (such as Darwin on x86),
+The value of multibyte fields on disk is always big endian.
+When running on a little endian system (such as Darwin on x86),
you must byte swap any multibyte fields.
.
.It ATTR_CMN_OWNERID
-(read/write) A
-.Vt uid_t
-containing the owner of the file system object.
-Equivalent to the
-.Fa st_uid
-field of the
-.Vt stat
-structure returned by
+(read/write) A
+.Vt uid_t
+containing the owner of the file system object.
+Equivalent to the
+.Fa st_uid
+field of the
+.Vt stat
+structure returned by
.Xr stat 2 .
.
.It ATTR_CMN_GRPID
-(read/write) A
-.Vt gid_t
-containing the group of the file system object.
-Equivalent to the
-.Fa st_gid
-field of the
-.Vt stat
-structure returned by
+(read/write) A
+.Vt gid_t
+containing the group of the file system object.
+Equivalent to the
+.Fa st_gid
+field of the
+.Vt stat
+structure returned by
.Xr stat 2 .
.
.It ATTR_CMN_ACCESSMASK
-(read/write) A
-.Vt mode_t
-containing the access permissions of the file system object.
-Equivalent to the
-.Fa st_mode
-field of the
-.Vt stat
-structure returned by
+(read/write) A
+.Vt u_int32_t
+containing the access permissions of the file system object.
+Equivalent to the
+.Fa st_mode
+field of the
+.Vt stat
+structure returned by
.Xr stat 2 .
.
.It ATTR_CMN_NAMEDATTRCOUNT
-A
-.Vt unsigned long
-containing the number of named attributes of the file system object.
-No built-in file systems on Mac OS X currently support named attributes.
+A
+.Vt u_int32_t
+containing the number of named attributes of the file system object.
.
.It ATTR_CMN_NAMEDATTRLIST
-An
-.Vt attrreference
+An
+.Vt attrreference
structure containing a list of named attributes of the file system object.
No built-in file systems on Mac OS X currently support named attributes.
Because of this, the structure of this attribute's value is not yet defined.
.
.It ATTR_CMN_FLAGS
-(read/write) A
-.Vt unsigned long
+(read/write) A
+.Vt u_int32_t
containing file flags.
-Equivalent to the
-.Fa st_flags
-field of the
-.Vt stat
-structure returned by
+Equivalent to the
+.Fa st_flags
+field of the
+.Vt stat
+structure returned by
.Xr stat 2 .
-For more information about these flags, see
+For more information about these flags, see
.Xr chflags 2 .
.Pp
.
-The order that attributes are placed into the attribute buffer
-almost invariably matches the order of the attribute mask bit values.
-The exception is
-.Dv ATTR_CMN_FLAGS .
-If its order was based on its bit position, it would be before
-the
-.Dv ATTR_CMN_NAMEDATTRCOUNT
-/
-.Dv ATTR_CMN_NAMEDATTRLIST
-pair, however,
+The order that attributes are placed into the attribute buffer
+almost invariably matches the order of the attribute mask bit values.
+The exception is
+.Dv ATTR_CMN_FLAGS .
+If its order was based on its bit position, it would be before
+the
+.Dv ATTR_CMN_NAMEDATTRCOUNT
+/
+.Dv ATTR_CMN_NAMEDATTRLIST
+pair, however,
it is placed in the buffer after them.
.
.It ATTR_CMN_USERACCESS
-A
-.Vt unsigned long
-containing the effective permissions of the current user
-(the calling process's effective UID) for this file system object.
-You can test for read, write, and execute permission using
+A
+.Vt u_int32_t
+containing the effective permissions of the current user
+(the calling process's effective UID) for this file system object.
+You can test for read, write, and execute permission using
.Dv R_OK ,
.Dv W_OK ,
and
-.Dv X_OK ,
-respectively. See
-.Xr access 2
+.Dv X_OK ,
+respectively.
+See
+.Xr access 2
for more details.
.
+.It ATTR_CMN_FILEID
+A
+.Vt u_int64_t
+that uniquely identifies the file system object within its volume.
+.
+.It ATTR_CMN_PARENTID
+A
+.Vt u_int64_t
+that identifies the parent directory of the file system object.
+.
.El
.
.Sh VOLUME ATTRIBUTES
.Bl -tag -width ATTR_VOL_ALLOCATIONCLUMP
.
.It ATTR_VOL_INFO
-For reasons that are not at all obvious, you must set
-.Dv ATTR_VOL_INFO
-in the
+For reasons that are not at all obvious, you must set
+.Dv ATTR_VOL_INFO
+in the
.Fa volattr
field if you request any other volume attributes.
This does not result in any attribute data being added to the attribute buffer.
.
.It ATTR_VOL_FSTYPE
-A
-.Vt unsigned long
+A
+.Vt u_int32_t
containing the file system type.
-Equivalent to the
-.Fa f_type
-field of the
-.Vt statfs
-structure returned by
+Equivalent to the
+.Fa f_type
+field of the
+.Vt statfs
+structure returned by
.Xr statfs 2 .
Generally not a useful value.
.
.It ATTR_VOL_SIGNATURE
-A
-.Vt unsigned long
-containing the volume signature word.
-This value is unique within a given file system type and lets you
+A
+.Vt u_int32_t
+containing the volume signature word.
+This value is unique within a given file system type and lets you
distinguish between different volume formats handled by the same file system.
-See
-.Aq Pa CarbonCore/Files.h
+See
+.Aq Pa CarbonCore/Files.h
for more details.
.
.It ATTR_VOL_SIZE
-An
+An
.Vt off_t
containing the total size of the volume in bytes.
.
.It ATTR_VOL_SPACEFREE
-An
+An
.Vt off_t
containing the free space on the volume in bytes.
.
.It ATTR_VOL_SPACEAVAIL
-An
+An
.Vt off_t
-containing the space, in bytes, on the volume available to non-privileged processes.
-This is the free space minus the amount of space reserved by the system to prevent critical
-disk exhaustion errors.
-Non-privileged programs, like a disk management tool, should use this value to display the
+containing the space, in bytes, on the volume available to non-privileged processes.
+This is the free space minus the amount of space reserved by the system to prevent critical
+disk exhaustion errors.
+Non-privileged programs, like a disk management tool, should use this value to display the
space available to the user.
.Pp
-.Dv ATTR_VOL_SPACEAVAIL
-is to
-.Dv ATTR_VOL_SPACEFREE
-as
-.Fa f_bavail
-is to
-.Fa f_bfree
-in
+.Dv ATTR_VOL_SPACEAVAIL
+is to
+.Dv ATTR_VOL_SPACEFREE
+as
+.Fa f_bavail
+is to
+.Fa f_bfree
+in
.Xr statfs 2 .
.
.It ATTR_VOL_MINALLOCATION
-An
+An
.Vt off_t
-containing the minimum allocation size on the volume in bytes.
+containing the minimum allocation size on the volume in bytes.
If you create a file containing one byte, it will consume this much space.
.
.It ATTR_VOL_ALLOCATIONCLUMP
-An
+An
.Vt off_t
-containing the allocation clump size on the volume, in bytes.
-As a file is extended, the file system will attempt to allocate
+containing the allocation clump size on the volume, in bytes.
+As a file is extended, the file system will attempt to allocate
this much space each time in order to reduce fragmentation.
.
.It ATTR_VOL_IOBLOCKSIZE
-A
-.Vt unsigned long
-containing the optimal block size when reading or writing data.
-Equivalent to the
-.Fa f_iosize
-field of the
-.Vt statfs
-structure returned by
+A
+.Vt u_int32_t
+containing the optimal block size when reading or writing data.
+Equivalent to the
+.Fa f_iosize
+field of the
+.Vt statfs
+structure returned by
.Xr statfs 2 .
.
.It ATTR_VOL_OBJCOUNT
-A
-.Vt unsigned long
+A
+.Vt u_int32_t
containing the number of file system objects on the volume.
.
.It ATTR_VOL_FILECOUNT
-A
-.Vt unsigned long
+A
+.Vt u_int32_t
containing the number of files on the volume.
.
.It ATTR_VOL_DIRCOUNT
-A
-.Vt unsigned long
+A
+.Vt u_int32_t
containing the number of directories on the volume.
.
.It ATTR_VOL_MAXOBJCOUNT
-A
-.Vt unsigned long
+A
+.Vt u_int32_t
containing the maximum number of file system objects that can be stored on the volume.
.
.It ATTR_VOL_MOUNTPOINT
-An
+An
.Vt attrreference
-structure containing the path to the volume's mount point as a
+structure containing the path to the volume's mount point as a
UTF-8 encoded, null terminated C string.
-The attribute data length will not be greater than
+The attribute data length will not be greater than
.Dv MAXPATHLEN .
-Equivalent to the
-.Fa f_mntonname
-field of the
-.Vt statfs
-structure returned by
+Equivalent to the
+.Fa f_mntonname
+field of the
+.Vt statfs
+structure returned by
.Xr statfs 2 .
.
.It ATTR_VOL_NAME
-(read/write) An
+(read/write) An
.Vt attrreference
-structure containing the name of the volume as a
+structure containing the name of the volume as a
UTF-8 encoded, null terminated C string.
-The attribute data length will not be greater than
+The attribute data length will not be greater than
.Dv NAME_MAX +
1.
.Pp
.
-This attribute is only read/write if the
+This attribute is only read/write if the
.Dv VOL_CAP_INT_VOL_RENAME
bit is set in the volume capabilities (see below).
.Pp
.
.It ATTR_VOL_MOUNTFLAGS
-A
-.Vt unsigned long
-containing the volume mount flags.
-This is a copy of the value passed to the
+A
+.Vt u_int32_t
+containing the volume mount flags.
+This is a copy of the value passed to the
.Fa flags
-parameter of
+parameter of
.Xr mount 2
when the volume was mounted.
-Equivalent to the
-.Fa f_flags
-field of the
-.Vt statfs
-structure returned by
+Equivalent to the
+.Fa f_flags
+field of the
+.Vt statfs
+structure returned by
.Xr statfs 2 .
.
.It ATTR_VOL_MOUNTEDDEVICE
-An
+An
.Vt attrreference
-structure that returns the same value as the
-.Fa f_mntfromname
-field of the
-.Vt statfs
-structure returned by
+structure that returns the same value as the
+.Fa f_mntfromname
+field of the
+.Vt statfs
+structure returned by
.Xr statfs 2 .
-For local volumes this is the path to the device on which the volume is mounted as a
+For local volumes this is the path to the device on which the volume is mounted as a
UTF-8 encoded, null terminated C string.
For network volumes, this is a unique string that identifies the mount.
-The attribute data length will not be greater than
+The attribute data length will not be greater than
.Dv MAXPATHLEN .
.Pp
.
.It ATTR_VOL_ENCODINGSUSED
-An
+An
.Vt unsigned long long
-containing a bitmap of the text encodings used on this volume.
-For more information about this, see the discussion of
-.Fa encodingsBitmap
+containing a bitmap of the text encodings used on this volume.
+For more information about this, see the discussion of
+.Fa encodingsBitmap
in DTS Technote 1150 "HFS Plus Volume Format".
.
.It ATTR_VOL_CAPABILITIES
A
.Vt vol_capabilities_attr_t
-structure describing the optional features supported by this volume.
+structure describing the optional features supported by this volume.
See below for a discussion of volume capabilities.
.
.It ATTR_VOL_ATTRIBUTES
A
.Vt vol_attributes_attr_t
-structure describing the attributes supported by this volume.
+structure describing the attributes supported by this volume.
This structure is discussed below, along with volume capabilities.
.
.El
.Bl -tag -width ATTR_VOL_ALLOCATIONCLUMP
.
.It ATTR_DIR_LINKCOUNT
-A
-.Vt unsigned long
-containing the number of file system objects in the directory, including
-synthetic items such as "." and "..".
-For historical reasons, you should not always rely on this value being accurate.
-.Pp
-If you're implementing a volume format on which this is hard to calculate,
-you should not support this attribute.
-While it's traditional to return a constant value of 1 in the
-.Fa st_nlink
-field of the
-.Vt stat
-structure as returned by
-.Xr stat 2 ,
-it's not necessary to do this here because there is a
-defined way to indicate that you do not support the attribute.
+A
+.Vt u_int32_t
+containing the number of hard links to the directory;
+this does not include the historical "." and ".." entries.
+For filesystems that do not support hard links to directories,
+this value will be 1.
.
.It ATTR_DIR_ENTRYCOUNT
-A
-.Vt unsigned long
-containing the number of file system objects in the directory, not including
+A
+.Vt u_int32_t
+containing the number of file system objects in the directory, not including
any synthetic items.
.
.It ATTR_DIR_MOUNTSTATUS
-A
-.Vt unsigned long
-containing flags describing what's mounted on the directory.
-Currently the only flag defined is
-.Dv DIR_MNTSTATUS_MNTPOINT,
+A
+.Vt u_int32_t
+containing flags describing what's mounted on the directory.
+Currently the only flag defined is
+.Dv DIR_MNTSTATUS_MNTPOINT,
which indicates that there is a file system mounted on this directory.
Due to a bug (r. 3502822), this flag is never set on current system.
.
.Bl -tag -width ATTR_VOL_ALLOCATIONCLUMP
.
.It ATTR_FILE_LINKCOUNT
-A
-.Vt unsigned long
-containing the number of hard links to this file.
-Equivalent to the
-.Fa st_nlink
-field of the
-.Vt stat
-structure returned by
+A
+.Vt u_int32_t
+containing the number of hard links to this file.
+Equivalent to the
+.Fa st_nlink
+field of the
+.Vt stat
+structure returned by
.Xr stat 2 .
.
.It ATTR_FILE_TOTALSIZE
-An
+An
.Vt off_t
containing the total number of bytes in all forks of the file (the logical size).
.
.It ATTR_FILE_ALLOCSIZE
-An
+An
.Vt off_t
containing a count of the bytes on disk used by all of the file's forks (the physical size).
.
.It ATTR_FILE_IOBLOCKSIZE
-A
-.Vt unsigned long
-containing the optimal block size when reading or writing this file's data.
+A
+.Vt u_int32_t
+containing the optimal block size when reading or writing this file's data.
.
.It ATTR_FILE_CLUMPSIZE
-A
-.Vt unsigned long
-containing the allocation clump size for this file, in bytes.
-As the file is extended, the file system will attempt to allocate
-this much space each time in order to reduce fragmentation.
+A
+.Vt u_int32_t
+containing the allocation clump size for this file, in bytes.
+As the file is extended, the file system will attempt to allocate
+this much space each time in order to reduce fragmentation.
This value applies to the data fork.
.
.It ATTR_FILE_DEVTYPE
-(read/write) A
-.Vt unsigned long
-containing the device type for a special device file.
-Equivalent to the
-.Fa st_rdev
-field of the
-.Vt stat
-structure returned by
+(read/write) A
+.Vt u_int32_t
+containing the device type for a special device file.
+Equivalent to the
+.Fa st_rdev
+field of the
+.Vt stat
+structure returned by
.Xr stat 2 .
.
.It ATTR_FILE_FILETYPE
A
-.Vt unsigned long
+.Vt u_int32_t
that whose value is reserved.
Clients should ignore its value.
New volume format implementations should not support this attribute.
.
.It ATTR_FILE_FORKCOUNT
A
-.Vt unsigned long
+.Vt u_int32_t
containing the number of forks in the file.
-No built-in file systems on Mac OS X currently support forks other
+No built-in file systems on Mac OS X currently support forks other
than the data and resource fork.
.
.It ATTR_FILE_FORKLIST
-An
+An
.Vt attrreference
structure containing a list of named forks of the file.
-No built-in file systems on Mac OS X currently support forks
+No built-in file systems on Mac OS X currently support forks
other than the data and resource fork.
Because of this, the structure of this attribute's value is not yet defined.
.
.It ATTR_FILE_DATAEXTENTS
An
.Vt extentrecord
-array for the data fork.
-The array contains eight
-.Vt diskextent
-structures which represent the first
+array for the data fork.
+The array contains eight
+.Vt diskextent
+structures which represent the first
eight extents of the fork.
.Pp
-This attributes exists for compatibility reasons.
+This attributes exists for compatibility reasons.
New clients should not use this attribute.
-Rather, they should use the
-.Dv F_LOG2PHYS
-command in
+Rather, they should use the
+.Dv F_LOG2PHYS
+command in
.Xr fcntl 2 .
.Pp
.
-In current implementations the value may not be entirely accurate for
+In current implementations the value may not be entirely accurate for
a variety of reasons.
.
.It ATTR_FILE_RSRCLENGTH
.It ATTR_FILE_RSRCEXTENTS
An
.Vt extentrecord
-array for the resource fork.
-The array contains eight
-.Vt diskextent
-structures which represent the first
+array for the resource fork.
+The array contains eight
+.Vt diskextent
+structures which represent the first
eight extents of the fork.
.Pp
-See also
+See also
.Dv ATTR_FILE_DATAEXTENTS .
.
.El
.
.Sh FORK ATTRIBUTES
.
-Fork attributes relate to the actual data in the file,
+Fork attributes relate to the actual data in the file,
which can be held in multiple named contiguous ranges, or forks.
The following fork attributes are defined.
.
.El
.Pp
.
-Fork attributes are not properly implemented by any current Mac OS X
-volume format implementation.
-We strongly recommend that client programs do not request fork attributes.
-If you are implementing a volume format, you should not support these attributes.
+Fork attributes are not properly implemented by any current Mac OS X
+volume format implementation.
+We strongly recommend that client programs do not request fork attributes.
+If you are implementing a volume format, you should not support these attributes.
.
.Sh VOLUME CAPABILITIES
.
.\" vol_capabilities_attr_t
.
-Not all volumes support all features. The
-.Dv ATTR_VOL_CAPABILITIES
-attribute returns a
-.Vt vol_capabilities_attr_t
+Not all volumes support all features.
+The
+.Dv ATTR_VOL_CAPABILITIES
+attribute returns a
+.Vt vol_capabilities_attr_t
structure (shown below) that indicates which features are supported by the volume.
.
.Bd -literal
.Ed
.Pp
.
-The structure contains two fields,
-.Fa capabilities
-and
+The structure contains two fields,
+.Fa capabilities
+and
.Fa valid .
-Each consists of an array of four elements.
+Each consists of an array of four elements.
The arrays are indexed by the following values.
.
.Bl -tag -width VOL_CAP_FMT_PERSISTENTOBJECTIDS
.
.It VOL_CAPABILITIES_FORMAT
-This element contains information about the volume format.
-See
-.Dv VOL_CAP_FMT_PERSISTENTOBJECTIDS
+This element contains information about the volume format.
+See
+.Dv VOL_CAP_FMT_PERSISTENTOBJECTIDS
and so on, below.
.
.It VOL_CAPABILITIES_INTERFACES
-This element contains information about which optional functions are
+This element contains information about which optional functions are
supported by the volume format implementation.
-See
-.Dv VOL_CAP_INT_SEARCHFS
+See
+.Dv VOL_CAP_INT_SEARCHFS
and so on, below.
.
.It VOL_CAPABILITIES_RESERVED1
-Reserved.
-A file system implementation should set this element to zero.
+Reserved.
+A file system implementation should set this element to zero.
A client program should ignore this element.
.
.It VOL_CAPABILITIES_RESERVED2
-Reserved.
-A file system implementation should set this element to zero.
+Reserved.
+A file system implementation should set this element to zero.
A client program should ignore this element.
.
.El
.Pp
.
-The
-.Fa valid
-field contains bit sets that indicate which flags are known to the volume format
-implementation.
-Each bit indicates whether the contents of the corresponding bit in the
-.Fa capabilities
+The
+.Fa valid
+field contains bit sets that indicate which flags are known to the volume format
+implementation.
+Each bit indicates whether the contents of the corresponding bit in the
+.Fa capabilities
field is valid.
.Pp
.
-The
-.Fa capabilities
-field contains bit sets that indicate whether a particular feature is implemented
-by this volume format.
+The
+.Fa capabilities
+field contains bit sets that indicate whether a particular feature is implemented
+by this volume format.
.Pp
.
-The following bits are defined in the first element (indexed by
-.Dv VOL_CAPABILITIES_FORMAT )
-of the
-.Fa capabilities
-and
-.Fa valid
-fields of the
-.Vt vol_capabilities_attr_t
+The following bits are defined in the first element (indexed by
+.Dv VOL_CAPABILITIES_FORMAT )
+of the
+.Fa capabilities
+and
+.Fa valid
+fields of the
+.Vt vol_capabilities_attr_t
structure.
.
.Bl -tag -width VOL_CAP_FMT_PERSISTENTOBJECTIDS
.
.It VOL_CAP_FMT_PERSISTENTOBJECTIDS
-If this bit is set the volume format supports persistent object identifiers
+If this bit is set the volume format supports persistent object identifiers
and can look up file system objects by their IDs.
-See
-.Dv ATTR_CMN_OBJPERMANENTID
+See
+.Dv ATTR_CMN_OBJPERMANENTID
for details about how to obtain these identifiers.
.
.It VOL_CAP_FMT_SYMBOLICLINKS
-If this bit is set the volume format supports symbolic links.
+If this bit is set the volume format supports symbolic links.
.
.It VOL_CAP_FMT_HARDLINKS
-If this bit is set the volume format supports hard links.
+If this bit is set the volume format supports hard links.
.
.It VOL_CAP_FMT_JOURNAL
-If this bit is set the volume format supports a journal used to
-speed recovery in case of unplanned restart (such as a power outage
+If this bit is set the volume format supports a journal used to
+speed recovery in case of unplanned restart (such as a power outage
or crash).
This does not necessarily mean the volume is actively using a journal.
.Pp
Introduced with Darwin 7.0 (Mac OS X version 10.3).
.
.It VOL_CAP_FMT_JOURNAL_ACTIVE
-If this bit is set the volume is currently using a journal for
+If this bit is set the volume is currently using a journal for
speedy recovery after an unplanned restart.
-This bit can be set only if
+This bit can be set only if
.Dv VOL_CAP_FMT_JOURNAL
is also set.
.Pp
Introduced with Darwin 7.0 (Mac OS X version 10.3).
.
.It VOL_CAP_FMT_NO_ROOT_TIMES
-If this bit is set the volume format does not store reliable times for
-the root directory, so you should not depend on them to detect changes,
+If this bit is set the volume format does not store reliable times for
+the root directory, so you should not depend on them to detect changes,
identify volumes across unmount/mount, and so on.
.Pp
Introduced with Darwin 7.0 (Mac OS X version 10.3).
.It VOL_CAP_FMT_SPARSE_FILES
If this bit is set the volume format supports sparse files,
that is, files which can have 'holes' that have never been written
-to, and thus do not consume space on disk.
+to, and thus do not consume space on disk.
A sparse file may have an allocated size on disk that is less than its logical length (that is,
-.Dv ATTR_FILE_ALLOCSIZE
+.Dv ATTR_FILE_ALLOCSIZE
<
.Dv ATTR_FILE_TOTALSIZE ).
.
Introduced with Darwin 7.0 (Mac OS X version 10.3).
.
.It VOL_CAP_FMT_ZERO_RUNS
-For security reasons, parts of a file (runs) that have never been
-written to must appear to contain zeroes.
+For security reasons, parts of a file (runs) that have never been
+written to must appear to contain zeroes.
When this bit is set, the volume keeps track of allocated but unwritten
runs of a file so that it can substitute zeroes without actually
-writing zeroes to the media.
+writing zeroes to the media.
This provides performance similar to sparse files, but not the space savings.
.Pp
Introduced with Darwin 7.0 (Mac OS X version 10.3).
.
.It VOL_CAP_FMT_CASE_SENSITIVE
-If this bit is set the volume format treats upper and lower case
-characters in file and directory names as different.
-Otherwise an upper case character is equivalent to a lower case character,
+If this bit is set the volume format treats upper and lower case
+characters in file and directory names as different.
+Otherwise an upper case character is equivalent to a lower case character,
and you can't have two names that differ solely in the case of
the characters.
.Pp
Introduced with Darwin 7.0 (Mac OS X version 10.3).
.
.It VOL_CAP_FMT_CASE_PRESERVING
-If this bit is set the volume format preserves the case of
-file and directory names.
-Otherwise the volume may change the case of some characters
+If this bit is set the volume format preserves the case of
+file and directory names.
+Otherwise the volume may change the case of some characters
(typically making them all upper or all lower case).
-A volume that sets
+A volume that sets
.Dv VOL_CAP_FMT_CASE_SENSITIVE
-must also set
+must also set
.Dv VOL_CAP_FMT_CASE_PRESERVING .
.Pp
Introduced with Darwin 7.0 (Mac OS X version 10.3).
.
.It VOL_CAP_FMT_FAST_STATFS
-This bit is used as a hint to upper layers (specifically the Carbon File Manager) to
-indicate that
+This bit is used as a hint to upper layers (specifically the Carbon File Manager) to
+indicate that
+.Xr statfs 2
+is fast enough that its results need not be cached by the caller.
+A volume format implementation that caches the
.Xr statfs 2
-is fast enough that its results need not be cached by the caller.
-A volume format implementation that caches the
-.Xr statfs 2
information in memory should set this bit.
-An implementation that must always read from disk or always perform a network
-transaction to satisfy
+An implementation that must always read from disk or always perform a network
+transaction to satisfy
.Xr statfs 2
should not set this bit.
.Pp
Introduced with Darwin 7.0 (Mac OS X version 10.3).
.
.It VOL_CAP_FMT_2TB_FILESIZE
-If this bit is set the volume format supports file
-sizes upto 2TB. This bit does not necessarily mean that the file
-system does not support file size more than 2TB. This bit does
-not mean that the currently available space on the volume is 2TB.
+If this bit is set the volume format supports file
+sizes upto 2TB. This bit does not necessarily mean that the file
+system does not support file size more than 2TB.
+This bit does not mean that the currently available space on the volume is 2TB.
.Pp
Introduced with Darwin 8.0 (Mac OS X version 10.4).
.
.El
.Pp
.
-The following bits are defined in the second element (indexed by
-.Dv VOL_CAPABILITIES_INTERFACES )
-of the
-.Fa capabilities
-and
-.Fa valid
-fields of the
-.Vt vol_capabilities_attr_t
+The following bits are defined in the second element (indexed by
+.Dv VOL_CAPABILITIES_INTERFACES )
+of the
+.Fa capabilities
+and
+.Fa valid
+fields of the
+.Vt vol_capabilities_attr_t
structure.
.
.Bl -tag -width VOL_CAP_FMT_PERSISTENTOBJECTIDS
.
.It VOL_CAP_INT_SEARCHFS
-If this bit is set the volume format implementation supports
+If this bit is set the volume format implementation supports
.Xr searchfs 2 .
.
.It VOL_CAP_INT_ATTRLIST
-If this bit is set the volume format implementation supports
-.Fn getattrlist
-and
+If this bit is set the volume format implementation supports
+.Fn getattrlist
+and
.Xr setattrlist 2 .
.
.It VOL_CAP_INT_NFSEXPORT
-If this bit is set the volume format implementation allows this volume to be exported via NFS.
+If this bit is set the volume format implementation allows this volume to be exported via NFS.
.
.It VOL_CAP_INT_READDIRATTR
-If this bit is set the volume format implementation supports
+If this bit is set the volume format implementation supports
.Xr getdirentriesattr 2 .
.
.It VOL_CAP_INT_EXCHANGEDATA
-If this bit is set the volume format implementation supports
+If this bit is set the volume format implementation supports
.Xr exchangedata 2 .
.Pp
Introduced with Darwin 7.0 (Mac OS X version 10.3).
Introduced with Darwin 7.0 (Mac OS X version 10.3).
.
.It VOL_CAP_INT_ALLOCATE
-If this bit is set the volume format implementation supports the
-.Dv F_PREALLOCATE
-selector of
+If this bit is set the volume format implementation supports the
+.Dv F_PREALLOCATE
+selector of
.Xr fcntl 2 .
.Pp
Introduced with Darwin 7.0 (Mac OS X version 10.3).
.
.It VOL_CAP_INT_VOL_RENAME
-If this bit is set the volume format implementation allows you to
-modify the volume name using
+If this bit is set the volume format implementation allows you to
+modify the volume name using
.Xr setattrlist 2 .
.Pp
Introduced with Darwin 7.0 (Mac OS X version 10.3).
.
.It VOL_CAP_INT_ADVLOCK
-If this bit is set the volume format implementation supports
-advisory locking, that is, the
+If this bit is set the volume format implementation supports
+advisory locking, that is, the
.Dv F_GETLK ,
-.Dv F_SETLK ,
-and
-.Dv F_SETLKW
-selectors to
+.Dv F_SETLK ,
+and
+.Dv F_SETLKW
+selectors to
.Xr fcntl 2 .
.Pp
Introduced with Darwin 7.0 (Mac OS X version 10.3).
.
.It VOL_CAP_INT_FLOCK
-If this bit is set the volume format implementation supports
-whole file locks.
-This includes
-.Xr flock 2
-and the
-.Dv O_EXLOCK
-and
-.Dv O_SHLOCK
-flags to
+If this bit is set the volume format implementation supports
+whole file locks.
+This includes
+.Xr flock 2
+and the
+.Dv O_EXLOCK
+and
+.Dv O_SHLOCK
+flags to
.Xr open 2 .
.Pp
Introduced with Darwin 7.0 (Mac OS X version 10.3).
.
+.It VOL_CAP_INT_EXTENDED_SECURITY
+If this bit is set the volume format implementation supports
+extended security controls (ACLs).
+.Pp
+Introduced with Darwin 8.0 (Mac OS X version 10.4).
+.
+.It VOL_CAP_INT_USERACCESS
+If this bit is set the volume format implementation supports the
+ATTR_CMN_USERACCESS attribute.
+.Pp
+Introduced with Darwin 8.0 (Mac OS X version 10.4).
+.
.El
.Pp
.
.\" vol_attributes_attr_t
.
-A volume can also report which attributes it supports.
+A volume can also report which attributes it supports.
This information is returned by the
-.Dv ATTR_VOL_ATTRIBUTES
-attribute, which returns a
-.Vt vol_attributes_attr_t
+.Dv ATTR_VOL_ATTRIBUTES
+attribute, which returns a
+.Vt vol_attributes_attr_t
structure (shown below).
.
.Bd -literal
.Ed
.Pp
.
-The
-.Fa validattr
-field consists of a number of bit sets that indicate whether an attribute is
-supported by the volume format implementation.
-The
-.Fa nativeattr
-is similar except that the bit sets indicate whether an attribute is supported
-natively by the volume format.
-An attribute is supported natively if the volume format implementation does not have to do
-any complex conversions to access the attribute.
-For example, a volume format might support persistent object identifiers, but
-doing so requires a complex table lookup that is not part of the core volume
-format.
-In that case, the
-.Dv ATTR_VOL_ATTRIBUTES
-attribute would return
-.Dv ATTR_CMN_OBJPERMANENTID
-set in the
-.Fa validattr
-field of the
+The
+.Fa validattr
+field consists of a number of bit sets that indicate whether an attribute is
+supported by the volume format implementation.
+The
+.Fa nativeattr
+is similar except that the bit sets indicate whether an attribute is supported
+natively by the volume format.
+An attribute is supported natively if the volume format implementation does not have to do
+any complex conversions to access the attribute.
+For example, a volume format might support persistent object identifiers, but
+doing so requires a complex table lookup that is not part of the core volume
+format.
+In that case, the
+.Dv ATTR_VOL_ATTRIBUTES
+attribute would return
+.Dv ATTR_CMN_OBJPERMANENTID
+set in the
+.Fa validattr
+field of the
.Vt vol_attributes_attr_t ,
-but not in the
-.Fa nativeattr
+but not in the
+.Fa nativeattr
field.
.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
is set to indicate the error.
.
.Sh COMPATIBILITY
-Not all volumes support
+Not all volumes support
.Fn getattrlist .
-The best way to test whether a volume supports this function is to
+The best way to test whether a volume supports this function is to
simply call it and check the error result.
-.Fn getattrlist
-will return
+.Fn getattrlist
+will return
.Dv ENOTSUP
if it is not supported on a particular volume.
.Pp
.
-The
-.Fn getattrlist
-function has been undocumented for more than two years.
-In that time a number of volume format implementations have been created without
-a proper specification for the behaviour of this routine.
-You may encounter volume format implementations with slightly different
-behaviour than what is described here.
+The
+.Fn getattrlist
+function has been undocumented for more than two years.
+In that time a number of volume format implementations have been created without
+a proper specification for the behaviour of this routine.
+You may encounter volume format implementations with slightly different
+behaviour than what is described here.
Your program is expected to be tolerant of this variant behaviour.
.Pp
.
-If you're implementing a volume format that supports
+If you're implementing a volume format that supports
.Fn getattrlist ,
you should be careful to support the behaviour specified by this document.
.
A component of the path prefix is not a directory.
.
.It Bq Er ENAMETOOLONG
-A component of a path name exceeded
+A component of a path name exceeded
.Dv NAME_MAX
-characters, or an entire path name exceeded
+characters, or an entire path name exceeded
.Dv PATH_MAX
characters.
.
points to an invalid address.
.
.It Bq Er EINVAL
-The
-.Fa bitmapcount
-field of
-.Fa attrList
-is not
+The
+.Fa bitmapcount
+field of
+.Fa attrList
+is not
.Dv ATTR_BIT_MAP_COUNT .
.
.It Bq Er EINVAL
You requested volume attributes and directory or file attributes.
.
.It Bq Er EINVAL
-You requested volume attributes but
-.Fa path
+You requested volume attributes but
+.Fa path
does not reference the root of the volume.
.
.It Bq Er EROFS
.
.Sh CAVEATS
.
-If you request any volume attributes, you must set
-.Dv ATTR_VOL_INFO
-in the
+If you request any volume attributes, you must set
+.Dv ATTR_VOL_INFO
+in the
.Fa volattr
field, even though it generates no result in the attribute buffer.
.Pp
.
-The order that attributes are stored in the attribute buffer almost
+The order that attributes are stored in the attribute buffer almost
invariably matches the order of attribute mask bit values.
-For example,
-.Dv ATTR_CMN_NAME
-(0x00000001) comes before
-.Dv ATTR_CMN_DEVID
+For example,
+.Dv ATTR_CMN_NAME
+(0x00000001) comes before
+.Dv ATTR_CMN_DEVID
(0x00000002) because its value is smaller.
However, you can not rely on this ordering because there is one key exception:
-.Dv ATTR_CMN_FLAGS
-is placed after the
+.Dv ATTR_CMN_FLAGS
+is placed after the
.Dv ATTR_CMN_NAMEDATTRCOUNT
/
-.Dv ATTR_CMN_NAMEDATTRLIST
-pair, even though its bit position indicates that it should come before.
-This is due to a bug in an early version of Mac OS X that can't be fixed for
-binary compatibility reasons.
-When ordering attributes, you should always use the order in which they
+.Dv ATTR_CMN_NAMEDATTRLIST
+pair, even though its bit position indicates that it should come before.
+This is due to a bug in an early version of Mac OS X that can't be fixed for
+binary compatibility reasons.
+When ordering attributes, you should always use the order in which they
are described above.
.Pp
.
.
.Sh EXAMPLES
.
-The following code prints the file type and creator of a file,
+The following code prints the file type and creator of a file,
assuming that the volume supports the required attributes.
.
.Bd -literal
.Pp
.
struct FInfoAttrBuf {
- unsigned long length;
+ u_int32_t length;
fsobj_type_t objType;
char finderInfo[32];
};
attrList.bitmapcount = ATTR_BIT_MAP_COUNT;
attrList.commonattr = ATTR_CMN_OBJTYPE | ATTR_CMN_FNDRINFO;
.Pp
-
+
err = getattrlist(path, &attrList, &attrBuf, sizeof(attrBuf), 0);
if (err != 0) {
err = errno;
}
.Pp
-
+
if (err == 0) {
assert(attrBuf.length == sizeof(attrBuf));
.Pp
-
+
printf("Finder information for %s:\en", path);
switch (attrBuf.objType) {
case VREG:
.Ed
.Pp
.
-The following code is an alternative implementation that uses nested structures
+The following code is an alternative implementation that uses nested structures
to group the related attributes.
.
.Bd -literal
.Pp
.
struct FInfo2AttrBuf {
- unsigned long length;
+ u_int32_t length;
FInfo2CommonAttrBuf common;
};
typedef struct FInfo2AttrBuf FInfo2AttrBuf;
switch (attrBuf.common.objType) {
case VREG:
printf(
- "file type = '%.4s'\en",
+ "file type = '%.4s'\en",
&attrBuf.common.finderInfo[0]
);
printf(
- "file creator = '%.4s'\en",
+ "file creator = '%.4s'\en",
&attrBuf.common.finderInfo[4]
);
break;
break;
default:
printf(
- "other object type, %d\en",
+ "other object type, %d\en",
attrBuf.common.objType
);
break;
.Ed
.Pp
.
-The following example shows how to deal with variable length attributes.
-It assumes that the volume specified by
-.Fa path
+The following example shows how to deal with variable length attributes.
+It assumes that the volume specified by
+.Fa path
supports the necessary attributes.
.
.Bd -literal
.Pp
.
struct VolAttrBuf {
- unsigned long length;
- unsigned long fileCount;
- unsigned long dirCount;
+ u_int32_t length;
+ u_int32_t fileCount;
+ u_int32_t dirCount;
attrreference_t mountPointRef;
attrreference_t volNameRef;
char mountPointSpace[MAXPATHLEN];
.
memset(&attrList, 0, sizeof(attrList));
attrList.bitmapcount = ATTR_BIT_MAP_COUNT;
- attrList.volattr = ATTR_VOL_INFO
- | ATTR_VOL_FILECOUNT
- | ATTR_VOL_DIRCOUNT
- | ATTR_VOL_MOUNTPOINT
+ attrList.volattr = ATTR_VOL_INFO
+ | ATTR_VOL_FILECOUNT
+ | ATTR_VOL_DIRCOUNT
+ | ATTR_VOL_MOUNTPOINT
| ATTR_VOL_NAME;
.Pp
-
+
err = getattrlist(path, &attrList, &attrBuf, sizeof(attrBuf), 0);
if (err != 0) {
err = errno;
}
.Pp
-
+
if (err == 0) {
assert(attrBuf.length > offsetof(VolAttrBuf, mountPointSpace));
assert(attrBuf.length <= sizeof(attrBuf));
.Pp
-
+
printf("Volume information for %s:\en", path);
printf("ATTR_VOL_FILECOUNT: %lu\en", attrBuf.fileCount);
printf("ATTR_VOL_DIRCOUNT: %lu\en", attrBuf.dirCount);
printf(
- "ATTR_VOL_MOUNTPOINT: %.*s\en",
+ "ATTR_VOL_MOUNTPOINT: %.*s\en",
(int) attrBuf.mountPointRef.attr_length,
- ( ((char *) &attrBuf.mountPointRef)
+ ( ((char *) &attrBuf.mountPointRef)
+ attrBuf.mountPointRef.attr_dataoffset )
);
printf(
- "ATTR_VOL_NAME: %.*s\en",
+ "ATTR_VOL_NAME: %.*s\en",
(int) attrBuf.volNameRef.attr_length,
- ( ((char *) &attrBuf.volNameRef)
+ ( ((char *) &attrBuf.volNameRef)
+ attrBuf.volNameRef.attr_dataoffset )
);
}
.Xr statfs 2
.
.Sh HISTORY
-A
+A
.Fn getattrlist
function call appeared in Darwin 1.3.1 (Mac OS X version 10.0).
.