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| READ_CACHE_PAGES(9) | Memory Management in Linux | READ_CACHE_PAGES(9) |
NAME¶
read_cache_pages - populate an address space with some pages & start reads against them
SYNOPSIS¶
int read_cache_pages(struct address_space * mapping, struct list_head * pages, int (*filler) (void *, struct page *), void * data);
ARGUMENTS¶
mapping
the address_space
pages
The address of a list_head which contains the target
pages. These pages have their ->index populated and are otherwise
uninitialised.
filler
callback routine for filling a single page.
data
private data for the callback routine.
DESCRIPTION¶
Hides the details of the LRU cache etc from the filesystems.
COPYRIGHT¶
| June 2024 | Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10 |