GENERIC_FILE_AIO_WRI(9) Memory Management in Linux GENERIC_FILE_AIO_WRI(9)
NAME
generic_file_aio_write - write data to a file
SYNOPSIS
ssize_t generic_file_aio_write(struct kiocb * iocb, const struct iovec * iov, unsigned long nr_segs, loff_t pos);
ARGUMENTS
iocb
IO state structure
iov
vector with data to write
nr_segs
number of segments in the vector
pos
position in file where to write
DESCRIPTION
This is a wrapper around __generic_file_aio_write to be used by most filesystems. It takes care of syncing the file in case of O_SYNC file
and acquires i_mutex as needed.
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10 June 2014 GENERIC_FILE_AIO_WRI(9)
