schedule_page_save(9)
π schedule_page_save(9) π
okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for schedule_page_save(9). This one is short and iconic: it adds a page to the outgoing list of pages waiting to be saved. no cap. π
β¨ NAME β¨
schedule_page_saveβ Add a page to the outgoing list of pages waiting to be saved.
π οΈ SYNOPSIS π οΈ
void schedule_page_save (struct page_info *info );
πΈ ARGUMENTS πΈ
infoβ The page info to save. that's the whole argument, bestie, and it's giving βjust hand over the page info.β π«Ά
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
so here's the vibe: this puts a page into the outgoing list of pages waiting to be saved.
and like, once it's in that list, a page may not be used until it has been written out. that's the caveat, and it's important β don't try to use it before then. periodt. π
π SEE ALSO π
the whole related squad, exactly as the page lists it:
- Kernel file
./drivers/md/dm-vdo/block-map.c Block map eras(9)initialize_info(9)allocate_cache_components(9)assert_on_cache_thread(9)get_page_state_name(9)update_counter(9)set_info_state(9)find_free_page(9)find_page(9)select_lru_page(9)complete_with_page(9)complete_waiter_with_error(9)complete_waiter_with_page(9)distribute_page_over_waitq(9)set_persistent_error(9)validate_completed_page(9)handle_load_error(9)page_is_loaded(9)handle_rebuild_read_error(9)launch_page_load(9)launch_page_save(9)completion_needs_page(9)allocate_free_page(9)discard_a_page(9)discard_page_if_needed(9)write_has_finished(9)handle_page_write_error(9)page_is_written_out(9)write_pages(9)vdo_release_page_completion(9)vdo_get_page(9)vdo_request_page_write(9)vdo_get_cached_page(9)vdo_invalidate_page_cache(9)get_tree_page_by_index(9)in_cyclic_range(9)is_not_older(9)add_to_dirty_lists(9)vdo_find_block_map_slot(9)make_forest(9)replace_forest(9)finish_cursor(9)continue_traversal(9)finish_traversal_load(9)traverse(9)launch_cursor(9)compute_boundary(9)vdo_traverse_forest(9)initialize_block_map_zone(9)clear_mapped_location(9)set_mapped_location(9)
that's the page, bestie. it comes from ./drivers/md/dm-vdo, dated October 2026, and it's the schedule_page_save(9) manual page. mwah πβ¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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