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list: introduce list_for_each_entry_from_reverse helper

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Similar to list_for_each_entry_continue and its reverse variant
list_for_each_entry_continue_reverse, introduce reverse helper for
list_for_each_entry_from.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>
Acked-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Jiri Pirko 2017-02-03 10:29:05 +01:00 committed by David S. Miller
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include/linux/list.h
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@ -526,6 +526,19 @@ static inline void list_splice_tail_init(struct list_head *list,
for (; &pos->member != (head); \
pos = list_next_entry(pos, member))
/**
* list_for_each_entry_from_reverse - iterate backwards over list of given type
* from the current point
* @pos: the type * to use as a loop cursor.
* @head: the head for your list.
* @member: the name of the list_head within the struct.
*
* Iterate backwards over list of given type, continuing from current position.
*/
#define list_for_each_entry_from_reverse(pos, head, member) \
for (; &pos->member != (head); \
pos = list_prev_entry(pos, member))
/**
* list_for_each_entry_safe - iterate over list of given type safe against removal of list entry
* @pos: the type * to use as a loop cursor.