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.TH "BLK_CLEANUP_QUEUE" "" "06 October 2005" "" ""

.SH NAME
blk_cleanup_queue \- release a request_queue_t when it is no longer needed
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
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void blk_cleanup_queue  (request_queue_t * \fIq\fB);
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.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIq\fB\fR
the request queue to be released
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
blk_cleanup_queue is the pair to \fBblk_init_queue\fR or
\fBblk_queue_make_request\fR\&.  It should be called when a request queue is
being released; typically when a block device is being de-registered.
Currently, its primary task it to free all the &struct request
structures that were allocated to the queue and the queue itself.
.SH "CAVEAT"
.PP
Hopefully the low level driver will have finished any
outstanding requests first...