'\" t .\" Title: writeback_inodes_sb .\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://docbook.sf.net/el/author] .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.1 .\" Date: January 2017 .\" Manual: The Linux VFS .\" Source: Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.15 .\" Language: English .\" .TH "WRITEBACK_INODES_SB" "9" "January 2017" "Kernel Hackers Manual 4\&.8\&." "The Linux VFS" .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * 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" writeback_inodes_sb \- writeback dirty inodes from given super_block .SH "SYNOPSIS" .HP \w'void\ writeback_inodes_sb('u .BI "void writeback_inodes_sb(struct\ super_block\ *\ " "sb" ", enum\ wb_reason\ " "reason" ");" .SH "ARGUMENTS" .PP \fIsb\fR .RS 4 the superblock .RE .PP \fIreason\fR .RS 4 reason why some writeback work was initiated .RE .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP Start writeback on some inodes on this super_block\&. No guarantees are made on how many (if any) will be written, and this function does not wait for IO completion of submitted IO\&. .SH "COPYRIGHT" .br