<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ANSI_X3.4-1968" standalone="no"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968" /><title>writeback_inodes_sb_nr</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.76.1" /><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="Linux Filesystems API" /><link rel="up" href="other_functions.html" title="Other Functions" /><link rel="prev" href="API---mark-inode-dirty.html" title="__mark_inode_dirty" /><link rel="next" href="API-writeback-inodes-sb.html" title="writeback_inodes_sb" /></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center"><span>writeback_inodes_sb_nr</span></th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="API---mark-inode-dirty.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Other Functions</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="API-writeback-inodes-sb.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr /></div><div class="refentry" title="writeback_inodes_sb_nr"><a id="API-writeback-inodes-sb-nr"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>writeback_inodes_sb_nr — writeback dirty inodes from given super_block </p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv" title="Synopsis"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="funcsynopsis"><table border="0" summary="Function synopsis" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="funcprototype-table"><tr><td><code class="funcdef">void <strong>fsfuncwriteback_inodes_sb_nr </strong>(</code></td><td>struct super_block * <var class="pdparam">sb</var>, </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>unsigned long <var class="pdparam">nr</var><code>)</code>;</td></tr></table><div class="funcprototype-spacer"> </div></div></div><div class="refsect1" title="Arguments"><a id="id2757959"></a><h2>Arguments</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>sb</code></em></span></dt><dd><p> the superblock </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>nr</code></em></span></dt><dd><p> the number of pages to write </p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" title="Description"><a id="id2758002"></a><h2>Description</h2><p> 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. </p></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr /><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="API---mark-inode-dirty.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="other_functions.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="API-writeback-inodes-sb.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top"><span>__mark_inode_dirty</span> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> <span>writeback_inodes_sb</span></td></tr></table></div></body></html>