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FILEMAP_FDATAWAIT_RA(9) Memory Management in Linux FILEMAP_FDATAWAIT_RA(9)

NAME

filemap_fdatawait_range - wait for all under-writeback pages to complete in a given range

SYNOPSIS

int filemap_fdatawait_range(struct address_space * mapping, loff_t start, loff_t end);

ARGUMENTS

mapping

address space structure to wait for

start

offset in bytes where the range starts

end

offset in bytes where the range ends (inclusive)

DESCRIPTION

Walk the list of under-writeback pages of the given address space in the given range and wait for all of them.

This is just a simple wrapper so that callers don´t have to convert offsets to page indexes themselves

COPYRIGHT

May 2024 Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.