[Devel] Re: [PATCH] Introduce a handy list_first_entry macro
Nikita Danilov
nikita at clusterfs.com
Wed Apr 18 04:42:05 PDT 2007
Pavel Emelianov writes:
> There are many places in the kernel where the construction like
>
> foo = list_entry(head->next, struct foo_struct, list);
>
> are used.
> The code might look more descriptive and neat if using the macro
>
> list_first_entry(head, type, member) \
> list_entry((head)->next, type, member)
Won't list_next_entry() be more descriptive name for that?
Nikita.
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