__FILEMAP_FDATAWRITE
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Updated: 06 October 2005
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NAME
__filemap_fdatawrite - start writeback against all of a mapping's dirty pages
SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
int __filemap_fdatawrite (struct address_space * mapping, int sync_mode);
ARGUMENTS
- mapping
-
address space structure to write
- sync_mode
-
-- undescribed --
DESCRIPTION
This is a ``data integrity'' operation, as opposed to a regular memory
cleansing writeback. The difference between these two operations is that
if a dirty page/buffer is encountered, it must be waited upon, and not just
skipped over.
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