INVALIDATE_INODE_PAG(9) Memory Management in Linux INVALIDATE_INODE_PAG(9)NAMEinvalidate_inode_pages2_range - remove range of pages from an
address_space
SYNOPSIS
int invalidate_inode_pages2_range(struct address_space * mapping,
pgoff_t start, pgoff_t end);
ARGUMENTS
mapping
the address_space
start
the page offset ´from´ which to invalidate
end
the page offset ´to´ which to invalidate (inclusive)
DESCRIPTION
Any pages which are found to be mapped into pagetables are unmapped
prior to invalidation.
Returns -EBUSY if any pages could not be invalidated.
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