WRITEBACK_INODES_SB_

Section: The Linux VFS (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

writeback_inodes_sb_nr - writeback dirty inodes from given super_block  

SYNOPSIS

void writeback_inodes_sb_nr(struct super_block * sb, unsigned long nr);
 

ARGUMENTS

sb

the superblock

nr

the number of pages to write
 

DESCRIPTION

Start writeback on some inodes on this super_block. No guarantees are made on how many (if any) will be written, and this function does not wait for IO completion of submitted IO.  

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