JOURNAL_GET_WRITE_ACCESS

Section: (9)
Updated: 09 April 2004
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NAME

journal_get_write_access - notify intent to modify a buffer for metadata (not data) update.  

SYNOPSIS

int journal_get_write_access (handle_t * handle, struct buffer_head * bh, int * credits);  

ARGUMENTS

handle
transaction to add buffer modifications to
bh
bh to be used for metadata writes
credits
-- undescribed --
 

DESCRIPTION

Returns an error code or 0 on success.

In full data journalling mode the buffer may be of type BJ_AsyncData, because we're writeing a buffer which is also part of a shared mapping.  

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