[PATCH] Add list_for_each_entry_safe_reverse()

Add list_for_each_entry_safe_reverse() to linux/list.h

This is needed by unmerged cachefs and be an as-yet-unreviewed
device_shutdown() fix.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: Patrick Mochel <mochel@digitalimplant.org>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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David Howells 2006-01-09 20:51:31 -08:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent e329113ca4
commit 0ad42352c0
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@ -435,6 +435,20 @@ static inline void list_splice_init(struct list_head *list,
&pos->member != (head); \
pos = n, n = list_entry(n->member.next, typeof(*n), member))
/**
* list_for_each_entry_safe_reverse - iterate backwards over list of given type safe against
* removal of list entry
* @pos: the type * to use as a loop counter.
* @n: another type * to use as temporary storage
* @head: the head for your list.
* @member: the name of the list_struct within the struct.
*/
#define list_for_each_entry_safe_reverse(pos, n, head, member) \
for (pos = list_entry((head)->prev, typeof(*pos), member), \
n = list_entry(pos->member.prev, typeof(*pos), member); \
&pos->member != (head); \
pos = n, n = list_entry(n->member.prev, typeof(*n), member))
/**
* list_for_each_rcu - iterate over an rcu-protected list
* @pos: the &struct list_head to use as a loop counter.