On Wed, 13 Nov 2013 09:12:05 -0800 "Paul E. McKenney" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 12:02:25PM -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > After wasting too much time trying to see where struct rcu_head was > > declared, I finally found it in include/linux/types.h as a define for > > callback_head! > > > > To prevent other developers from wasting their precious time in > > searching for this structure, add a comment to help them find it! > > > > Cc: Al Viro <[email protected]> > > Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <[email protected]> > > Signed-off-by: Steven "frustrated" Rostedt <[email protected]> > > The cscope tool is your friend in this case, but nevertheless: I use emacs, and the latest version of etags (or emacs) brings you to each use case before it gets you to the define (which is really annoying). Back in 2006 it use to work properly. I need to figure out what changed :-/ > > Reviewed-by: Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]> > > > diff --git a/include/linux/types.h b/include/linux/types.h > > index 4d118ba..073e9a8 100644 > > --- a/include/linux/types.h > > +++ b/include/linux/types.h > > @@ -210,6 +210,9 @@ struct callback_head { > > struct callback_head *next; > > void (*func)(struct callback_head *head); > > }; > > +/* > > + * Make "struct rcu_head {" seachable with this comment. I've been told s/seachable/searchable/ Frustration fails me ;-) -- Steve > > + */ > > #define rcu_head callback_head > > > > #endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */ > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

