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.TH "INVALIDATE_INODES" "9" "09 October 2005" "" ""

.SH NAME
invalidate_inodes \- discard the inodes on a device
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
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\fB
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int invalidate_inodes  (struct super_block * \fIsb\fB);
\fR
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIsb\fB\fR
superblock
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Discard all of the inodes for a given superblock. If the discard
fails because there are busy inodes then a non zero value is returned.
If the discard is successful all the inodes have been discarded.