1SYNC_INODE(9)                    The Linux VFS                   SYNC_INODE(9)
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NAME

6       sync_inode - write an inode and its pages to disk.
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SYNOPSIS

9       int sync_inode(struct inode * inode, struct writeback_control * wbc);
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ARGUMENTS

12       inode
13           the inode to sync
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16           controls the writeback mode
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DESCRIPTION

19       sync_inode will write an inode and its pages to disk. It will also
20       correctly update the inode on its superblock's dirty inode lists and
21       will update inode->i_state.
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23       The caller must have a ref on the inode.
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26Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.       November 2011                   SYNC_INODE(9)
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