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diff --git a/share/man/man9/vget.9 b/share/man/man9/vget.9 index 11bf794292d..70c6d871d7b 100644 --- a/share/man/man9/vget.9 +++ b/share/man/man9/vget.9 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: vget.9,v 1.1 2002/02/28 19:22:05 csapuntz Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: vget.9,v 1.2 2002/05/28 09:07:07 mpech Exp $ .\" -*- nroff -*- .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1996 Doug Rabson @@ -49,9 +49,11 @@ the vnode to remove from the free list if non-zero, the vnode will also be locked .El .Pp -When not in use, vnodes are kept on a free list. The vnodes still +When not in use, vnodes are kept on a free list. +The vnodes still reference valid files but may be reused to refer to a new file at any -time. Often, these vnodes are also held in caches in the system, such +time. +Often, these vnodes are also held in caches in the system, such as the name cache. .Pp When a vnode which is on the free list is used again, for instance if @@ -67,6 +69,7 @@ The vnode .Fa vp is in the process of being cleaned out from the underlying filesystem. +.El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr vnode 9 , .Xr vput 9 , @@ -75,4 +78,5 @@ filesystem. .Sh AUTHORS This man page was originally written by .An Doug Rabson -for FreeBSD +for +.Fx . |