FIND_GET_PAGE

Section: Memory Management in Linux (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

find_get_page - find and get a page reference  

SYNOPSIS

struct page * find_get_page(struct address_space * mapping, pgoff_t offset);
 

ARGUMENTS

mapping

the address_space to search

offset

the page index
 

DESCRIPTION

Is there a pagecache struct page at the given (mapping, offset) tuple? If yes, increment its refcount and return it; if no, return NULL.  

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