FILEMAP_WRITE_AND_WA
Section: Memory Management in Linux (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME
filemap_write_and_wait_range - write out & wait on a file range
SYNOPSIS
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int filemap_write_and_wait_range(struct address_space * mapping, loff_t lstart, loff_t lend);
ARGUMENTS
mapping
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- the address_space for the pages
lstart
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offset in bytes where the range starts
lend
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offset in bytes where the range ends (inclusive)
DESCRIPTION
Write out and wait upon file offsets lstart->lend, inclusive.
Note that `lend' is inclusive (describes the last byte to be written) so that this function can be used to write to the very end-of-file (end = -1).
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