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1Buffer Heads
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4Linux uses buffer heads to maintain state about individual filesystem blocks.
5Buffer heads are deprecated and new filesystems should use iomap instead.
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10.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/buffer_head.h
11.. kernel-doc:: fs/buffer.c
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