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@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ static int sync_page(void *word)
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* dirty pages that lie within the byte offsets <start, end>
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* @mapping: address space structure to write
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* @start: offset in bytes where the range starts
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- * @end: offset in bytes where the range ends
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+ * @end: offset in bytes where the range ends (inclusive)
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* @sync_mode: enable synchronous operation
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*
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* If sync_mode is WB_SYNC_ALL then this is a "data integrity" operation, as
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@@ -368,6 +368,12 @@ int filemap_write_and_wait(struct address_space *mapping)
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}
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EXPORT_SYMBOL(filemap_write_and_wait);
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+/*
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+ * Write out and wait upon file offsets lstart->lend, inclusive.
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+ *
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+ * Note that `lend' is inclusive (describes the last byte to be written) so
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+ * that this function can be used to write to the very end-of-file (end = -1).
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+ */
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int filemap_write_and_wait_range(struct address_space *mapping,
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loff_t lstart, loff_t lend)
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{
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