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| GENERIC_FILE_READ_IT(9) | Memory Management in Linux | GENERIC_FILE_READ_IT(9) |
NAME¶
generic_file_read_iter - generic filesystem read routine
SYNOPSIS¶
ssize_t generic_file_read_iter(struct kiocb * iocb, struct iov_iter * iter);
ARGUMENTS¶
struct kiocb * iocb
kernel I/O control block
struct iov_iter * iter
destination for the data read
DESCRIPTION¶
This is the “read_iter” routine for all filesystems that can use the page cache directly.
COPYRIGHT¶
| June 2017 | Kernel Hackers Manual 4.11 |