'\" t .\" Title: filemap_flush .\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://docbook.sf.net/el/author] .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.78.1 .\" Date: January 2017 .\" Manual: Memory Management in Linux .\" Source: Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.15 .\" Language: English .\" .TH "FILEMAP_FLUSH" "9" "January 2017" "Kernel Hackers Manual 4\&.8\&." "Memory Management in Linux" .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * Define some portability stuff .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673 .\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html .\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq .el .ds Aq ' .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * set default formatting .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" disable hyphenation .nh .\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) .ad l .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE * .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .SH "NAME" filemap_flush \- mostly a non\-blocking flush .SH "SYNOPSIS" .HP \w'int\ filemap_flush('u .BI "int filemap_flush(struct\ address_space\ *\ " "mapping" ");" .SH "ARGUMENTS" .PP \fImapping\fR .RS 4 target address_space .RE .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP This is a mostly non\-blocking flush\&. Not suitable for data\-integrity purposes \- I/O may not be started against all dirty pages\&. .SH "COPYRIGHT" .br