On 2015-04-23 14:10, Jan Kiszka wrote: > On 2015-04-22 09:32, Thiébaud Weksteen wrote: >> + nb = 0 >> + list_head_ptr_type = list_head.get_type().pointer() >> + c = head.cast(list_head_ptr_type) > > Why casting? Is it a common use case to not have the list head as a > variable at hand? The user could still do > > lx_list_check (struct list_head *)0x... > > when needed.
Specifically, this fails in a non-obvious way right now: (gdb) lx-check-list workqueues If you look at lx_thread_info, e.g., it accepts both objects and pointers. Jan -- Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, CT RTC ITP SES-DE Corporate Competence Center Embedded Linux -- 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/
