.\" This manpage has been automatically generated by docbook2man .\" from a DocBook document. This tool can be found at: .\" .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, .\" etc. to Steve Cheng . .TH "SYNC_MAPPING_BUFFERS" "9" "09 October 2005" "" "" .SH NAME sync_mapping_buffers \- write out and wait upon a mapping's ``associated'' .SH SYNOPSIS "SYNOPSIS" .sp \fB .sp int sync_mapping_buffers (struct address_space * \fImapping\fB); \fR .SH "ARGUMENTS" .TP \fB\fImapping\fB\fR the mapping which wants those buffers written .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP Starts I/O against the buffers at mapping->private_list, and waits upon that I/O. .PP Basically, this is a convenience function for \fBfsync\fR\&. \fImapping\fR is a file or directory which needs those buffers to be written for a successful \fBfsync\fR\&. .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP Starts I/O against the buffers at mapping->private_list, and waits upon that I/O. .PP Basically, this is a convenience function for \fBfsync\fR\&. \fImapping\fR is a file or directory which needs those buffers to be written for a successful \fBfsync\fR\&.