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BLKDEV_ISSUE_WRITE_S(9) Block Devices BLKDEV_ISSUE_WRITE_S(9)

NAME

blkdev_issue_write_same - queue a write same operation

SYNOPSIS

int blkdev_issue_write_same(struct block_device * bdev, sector_t sector, sector_t nr_sects, gfp_t gfp_mask, struct page * page);

ARGUMENTS

struct block_device * bdev

target blockdev

sector_t sector

start sector

sector_t nr_sects

number of sectors to write

gfp_t gfp_mask

memory allocation flags (for bio_alloc)

struct page * page

page containing data

DESCRIPTION

Issue a write same request for the sectors in question.

COPYRIGHT

June 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.11