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| Newer page: | version 2 | Last edited on Monday, October 28, 2002 9:12:50 pm | by PerryLorier | Revert |
| Older page: | version 1 | Last edited on Tuesday, June 4, 2002 12:23:39 am | by perry | Revert |
@@ -1,24 +1,16 @@
BDFLUSH
!!!BDFLUSH
-NAME
-SYNOPSIS
-DESCRIPTION
-RETURN VALUE
-ERRORS
-CONFORMING TO
-SEE ALSO
+
----
!!NAME
bdflush - start, flush, or tune buffer-dirty-flush daemon
!!SYNOPSIS
-
-
-''__int bdflush(int__ ''func,'' __long__ ''data);
-
+
__int bdflush(int__ ''func,'' __long *__''address);
+ ''__int bdflush(int__ ''func,'' __long__ ''data);''
!!DESCRIPTION
__bdflush__ starts, flushes, or tunes the
@@ -59,41 +51,15 @@
set to indicate the error.
!!ERRORS
-__
EPERM__
+;[
EPERM]: Caller is not super-user.
+;[EFAULT]: ''address'' points outside your accessible address space.
+;[EBUSY]: An attempt was made to enter the daemon code after another process has already entered.
+;[EINVAL]: An attempt was made to read or write an invalid parameter number, or to write an invalid value to a parameter.
-
-Caller is not super-user.
-
-
-__EFAULT__
-
-
-''address'' points outside your accessible address
-space.
-
-
-__EBUSY__
-
-
-An attempt was made to enter the daemon code after another
-process has already entered.
-
-
-__EINVAL__
-
-
-An attempt was made to read or write an invalid parameter
-number, or to write an invalid value to a
-parameter.
!!CONFORMING TO
-
-
-
-
+__bdflush__ is Linux specific and should not be used in programs intended to be portable.
!!SEE ALSO
-fsync(2), sync(2), update(8),
-
-----
+fsync(2), sync(2), update(8), sync(8)
