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.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"
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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\&.