.\" Copyright (c) 1996 Doug Rabson .\" .\" All rights reserved. .\" .\" This program is free software. .\" .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without .\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions .\" are met: .\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright .\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. .\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright .\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the .\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. .\" .\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE DEVELOPERS ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR .\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES .\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. .\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DEVELOPERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, .\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT .\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, .\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY .\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" $FreeBSD: src/share/man/man9/VOP_RENAME.9,v 1.10.2.2 2001/12/17 11:30:18 ru Exp $ .\" .Dd October 13, 2014 .Dt VOP_OLD_RENAME 9 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm VOP_OLD_RENAME .Nd rename a file .Sh SYNOPSIS .In sys/param.h .In sys/vnode.h .Ft int .Fn VOP_OLD_RENAME "struct vnode *fdvp" "struct vnode *fvp" "struct componentname *fcnp" "struct vnode *tdvp" "struct vnode *tvp" "struct componentname *tcnp" .Sh DESCRIPTION This renames a file and possibly changes its parent directory. If the destination object exists, it will be removed first. .Pp Its arguments are: .Bl -tag -width fdvp .It Fa fdvp the vnode of the old parent directory .It Fa fvp the vnode of the file to be renamed .It Fa fcnp pathname information about the file's current name .It Fa tdvp the vnode of the new parent directory .It Fa tvp the vnode of the target file (if it exists) .It Fa tcnp pathname information about the file's new name .El .Sh LOCKS The source directory and file are unlocked but are expected to have their ref count bumped on entry. The VOP routine is expected to .Fn vrele both prior to returning. .Pp The destination directory and file are locked as well as having their ref count bumped. The VOP routine is expected to .Fn vput both prior to returning. .Sh ERRORS .Bl -tag -width Er .It Bq Er EPERM the file is immutable .It Bq Er EXDEV cross device move .It Bq Er EINVAL illegal directory rename .It Bq Er ENOTDIR attempt to rename a directory to a file or vice versa .It Bq Er ENOTEMPTY attempt to remove a directory which is not empty .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr vnode 9 .Sh AUTHORS This man page was written by .An Doug Rabson .