NAME¶

truncate_inode_pages - truncate *all* the pages from an offset

SYNOPSIS¶

void truncate_inode_pages(struct address_space * mapping, loff_t lstart);

ARGUMENTS¶

struct address_space * mapping

loff_t lstart

DESCRIPTION¶

Called under (and serialised by) inode->i_mutex.

NOTE¶

When this function returns, there can be a page in the process of deletion (inside __delete_from_page_cache) in the specified range. Thus mapping->nrpages can be non-zero when this function returns even after truncation of the whole mapping.

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