This makes the usage more flexible.
Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kis...@siemens.com>
---
scripts/gdb/linux/lists.py | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/scripts/gdb/linux/lists.py b/scripts/gdb/linux/lists.py
index 2a94b54..71fba6a 100644
--- a/scripts/gdb/linux/lists.py
+++ b/scripts/gdb/linux/lists.py
@@ -20,9 +20,11 @@ list_head = utils.CachedType("struct list_head")
def list_check(head):
nb = 0
+ if (head.type == list_head.get_type().pointer()):
+ head = head.dereference()
+ elif (head.type != list_head.get_type()):
+ raise gdb.GdbError('argument must be of type (struct list_head [*])')
c = head
- if (c.type != list_head.get_type()):
- raise gdb.GdbError('The argument should be of type (struct list_head)')
try:
gdb.write("Starting with: {}\n".format(c))
except gdb.MemoryError:
--
2.1.4
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