generic_writepages(9)

generic_writepages9

Walk the list of dirty pages of the given address space and writepage all of them.

Usage

int generic_writepages(struct address_space * mapping, struct writeback_control * wbc);

Arguments

mapping

address space structure to write

wbc

subtract the number of written pages from *wbc->nr_to_write

Overview

This is a library function, which implements the writepages address_space_operation.

Releases

6 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 5 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8
  6. 9

From linux-manual-4.9 4.9.228-1 in Debian 9 (Stretch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.