generic_file_aio_write
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## Name

generic_file_aio_write — write data to a file

## Synopsis

`ssize_t generic_file_aio_write (` | struct kiocb * iocb,
| const struct iovec * iov,
| unsigned long nr_segs,
| loff_t pos`)`;

## Arguments

`iocb`

  IO state structure

`iov`

  vector with data to write

`nr_segs`

  number of segments in the vector

`pos`

  position in file where to write

## Description

This is a wrapper around `__generic_file_aio_write` to be used by most filesystems. It takes care of syncing the file in case of O_SYNC file and acquires i_mutex as needed.

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