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FIND_GET_PAGES_TAG(9) Memory Management in Linux FIND_GET_PAGES_TAG(9)

NAME

find_get_pages_tag - find and return pages that match tag

SYNOPSIS

unsigned find_get_pages_tag(struct address_space * mapping, pgoff_t * index, int tag, unsigned int nr_pages, struct page ** pages);

ARGUMENTS

mapping
the address_space to search
index
the starting page index
tag
the tag index
nr_pages
the maximum number of pages
pages
where the resulting pages are placed

DESCRIPTION

Like find_get_pages, except we only return pages which are tagged with tag. We update index to index the next page for the traversal.

COPYRIGHT

January 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.