'\" t .\" Title: journal_restart .\" Author: .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.78.1 .\" Date: May 2018 .\" Manual: The Linux Journalling API .\" Source: Kernel Hackers Manual 3.16.56 .\" Language: English .\" .TH "JOURNAL_RESTART" "9" "May 2018" "Kernel Hackers Manual 3\&.16\&" "The Linux Journalling API" .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * 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" journal_restart \- restart a handle\&. .SH "SYNOPSIS" .HP \w'int\ journal_restart('u .BI "int journal_restart(handle_t\ *\ " "handle" ", int\ " "nblocks" ");" .SH "ARGUMENTS" .PP \fIhandle\fR .RS 4 handle to restart .RE .PP \fInblocks\fR .RS 4 nr credits requested .RE .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP Restart a handle for a multi\-transaction filesystem operation\&. .PP If the \fBjournal_extend\fR call above fails to grant new buffer credits to a running handle, a call to journal_restart will commit the handle\*(Aqs transaction so far and reattach the handle to a new transaction capabable of guaranteeing the requested number of credits\&. .SH "AUTHORS" .PP \fBRoger Gammans\fR <\&rgammans@computer-surgery.co.uk\&> .RS 4 Author. .RE .PP \fBStephen Tweedie\fR <\&sct@redhat.com\&> .RS 4 Author. .RE .SH "COPYRIGHT" .br