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.\"      Date: June 2017
.\"    Manual: Memory Management in Linux
.\"    Source: Kernel Hackers Manual 4.11.3
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.TH "FIND_GET_PAGES_CONTI" "9" "June 2017" "Kernel Hackers Manual 4\&.11\&" "Memory Management in Linux"
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.SH "NAME"
find_get_pages_contig \- gang contiguous pagecache lookup
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP \w'unsigned\ find_get_pages_contig('u
.BI "unsigned find_get_pages_contig(struct\ address_space\ *\ " "mapping" ", pgoff_t\ " "index" ", unsigned\ int\ " "nr_pages" ", struct\ page\ **\ " "pages" ");"
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.PP
\fIstruct address_space * mapping\fR
.RS 4
The address_space to search
.RE
.PP
\fIpgoff_t index\fR
.RS 4
The starting page index
.RE
.PP
\fIunsigned int nr_pages\fR
.RS 4
The maximum number of pages
.RE
.PP
\fIstruct page ** pages\fR
.RS 4
Where the resulting pages are placed
.RE
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
\fBfind_get_pages_contig\fR
works exactly like
\fBfind_get_pages\fR, except that the returned number of pages are guaranteed to be contiguous\&.
.PP
\fBfind_get_pages_contig\fR
returns the number of pages which were found\&.
.SH "COPYRIGHT"
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