blkdev_issue_flush9
Queue a flush
Usage
int blkdev_issue_flush(struct block_device * bdev, gfp_t gfp_mask, sector_t * error_sector);
Arguments
bdev
blockdev to issue flush for
gfp_mask
memory allocation flags (for bio_alloc)
error_sector
error sector
Overview
Issue a flush for the block device in question. Caller can supply room for storing the error offset in case of a flush error, if they wish to. If WAIT flag is not passed then caller may check only what request was pushed in some internal queue for later handling.
Releases
6 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 5 times.