SYNC_MAPPING_BUFFERS

Section: (9)
Updated: 09 October 2005
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NAME

sync_mapping_buffers - write out and wait upon a mapping's ``associated''  

SYNOPSIS

"SYNOPSIS"

int sync_mapping_buffers (struct address_space * mapping);  

ARGUMENTS

mapping
the mapping which wants those buffers written
 

DESCRIPTION

Starts I/O against the buffers at mapping->private_list, and waits upon that I/O.

Basically, this is a convenience function for fsync. mapping is a file or directory which needs those buffers to be written for a successful fsync.  

DESCRIPTION

Starts I/O against the buffers at mapping->private_list, and waits upon that I/O.

Basically, this is a convenience function for fsync. mapping is a file or directory which needs those buffers to be written for a successful fsync.

 

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