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.\"    Manual: Block Devices
.\"    Source: Kernel Hackers Manual 4.10.7
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.TH "BLKDEV_ISSUE_WRITE_S" "9" "March 2017" "Kernel Hackers Manual 4\&.10\&" "Block Devices"
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.SH "NAME"
blkdev_issue_write_same \- queue a write same operation
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'int\ blkdev_issue_write_same('u
.BI "int blkdev_issue_write_same(struct\ block_device\ *\ " "bdev" ", sector_t\ " "sector" ", sector_t\ " "nr_sects" ", gfp_t\ " "gfp_mask" ", struct\ page\ *\ " "page" ");"
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.PP
\fIbdev\fR
.RS 4
target blockdev
.RE
.PP
\fIsector\fR
.RS 4
start sector
.RE
.PP
\fInr_sects\fR
.RS 4
number of sectors to write
.RE
.PP
\fIgfp_mask\fR
.RS 4
memory allocation flags (for bio_alloc)
.RE
.PP
\fIpage\fR
.RS 4
page containing data
.RE
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Issue a write same request for the sectors in question\&.
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
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