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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/truncate.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/truncate.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/mm/truncate.c b/mm/truncate.c index 2adff8f800bb..787b35f2cdc1 100644 --- a/mm/truncate.c +++ b/mm/truncate.c @@ -483,8 +483,9 @@ static unsigned long __invalidate_mapping_pages(struct address_space *mapping, index = indices[i]; if (xa_is_value(page)) { - invalidate_exceptional_entry(mapping, index, - page); + count += invalidate_exceptional_entry(mapping, + index, + page); continue; } index += thp_nr_pages(page) - 1; @@ -512,19 +513,18 @@ static unsigned long __invalidate_mapping_pages(struct address_space *mapping, } /** - * invalidate_mapping_pages - Invalidate all the unlocked pages of one inode - * @mapping: the address_space which holds the pages to invalidate + * invalidate_mapping_pages - Invalidate all clean, unlocked cache of one inode + * @mapping: the address_space which holds the cache to invalidate * @start: the offset 'from' which to invalidate * @end: the offset 'to' which to invalidate (inclusive) * - * This function only removes the unlocked pages, if you want to - * remove all the pages of one inode, you must call truncate_inode_pages. + * This function removes pages that are clean, unmapped and unlocked, + * as well as shadow entries. It will not block on IO activity. * - * invalidate_mapping_pages() will not block on IO activity. It will not - * invalidate pages which are dirty, locked, under writeback or mapped into - * pagetables. + * If you want to remove all the pages of one inode, regardless of + * their use and writeback state, use truncate_inode_pages(). * - * Return: the number of the pages that were invalidated + * Return: the number of the cache entries that were invalidated */ unsigned long invalidate_mapping_pages(struct address_space *mapping, pgoff_t start, pgoff_t end) |