JOURNAL_INIT_DEV

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Updated: 17 July 2003
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NAME

journal_init_dev - creates an initialises a journal structure  

SYNOPSIS

journal_t * journal_init_dev (struct block_device * bdev, struct block_device * fs_dev, int start, int len, int blocksize);  

ARGUMENTS

bdev
Block device on which to create the journal
fs_dev
Device which hold journalled filesystem for this journal.
start
Block nr Start of journal.
len
Lenght of the journal in blocks.
blocksize
blocksize of journalling device
 

DESCRIPTION

journal_init_dev creates a journal which maps a fixed contiguous range of blocks on an arbitrary block device.  

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