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authorLeonard Crestez <leonard.crestez@nxp.com>2019-05-14 15:46:05 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-05-14 19:52:52 -0700
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scripts/gdb: add hlist utilities
This allows easily examining kernel hlists in python. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/Message-ID: Signed-off-by: Leonard Crestez <leonard.crestez@nxp.com> Reviewed-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org> Cc: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com> Cc: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com> Cc: Kieran Bingham <kbingham@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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-rw-r--r--scripts/gdb/linux/lists.py23
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/gdb/linux/lists.py b/scripts/gdb/linux/lists.py
index 1987d756b36b..55356b66f8ea 100644
--- a/scripts/gdb/linux/lists.py
+++ b/scripts/gdb/linux/lists.py
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ import gdb
from linux import utils
list_head = utils.CachedType("struct list_head")
+hlist_head = utils.CachedType("struct hlist_head")
+hlist_node = utils.CachedType("struct hlist_node")
def list_for_each(head):
@@ -39,6 +41,27 @@ def list_for_each_entry(head, gdbtype, member):
yield utils.container_of(node, gdbtype, member)
+def hlist_for_each(head):
+ if head.type == hlist_head.get_type().pointer():
+ head = head.dereference()
+ elif head.type != hlist_head.get_type():
+ raise gdb.GdbError("Must be struct hlist_head not {}"
+ .format(head.type))
+
+ node = head['first'].dereference()
+ while node.address:
+ yield node.address
+ node = node['next'].dereference()
+
+
+def hlist_for_each_entry(head, gdbtype, member):
+ for node in hlist_for_each(head):
+ if node.type != hlist_node.get_type().pointer():
+ raise TypeError("Type {} found. Expected struct hlist_head *."
+ .format(node.type))
+ yield utils.container_of(node, gdbtype, member)
+
+
def list_check(head):
nb = 0
if (head.type == list_head.get_type().pointer()):