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| FIND_GET_ENTRY(9) | Memory Management in Linux | FIND_GET_ENTRY(9) |
NAME¶
find_get_entry - find and get a page cache entrySYNOPSIS¶
struct page * find_get_entry(struct address_space * mapping, pgoff_t offset);
ARGUMENTS¶
struct address_space * mappingthe address_space to search
pgoff_t offset
the page cache index
DESCRIPTION¶
Looks up the page cache slot at mapping & offset. If there is a page cache page, it is returned with an increased refcount.If the slot holds a shadow entry of a previously evicted page, or a swap entry from shmem/tmpfs, it is returned.
Otherwise, NULL is returned.
COPYRIGHT¶
| July 2017 | Kernel Hackers Manual 4.11 |