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-rw-r--r--include/linux/list.h19
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/list.h b/include/linux/list.h
index c88a591d1c02..ef9594171062 100644
--- a/include/linux/list.h
+++ b/include/linux/list.h
@@ -362,6 +362,17 @@ static inline void list_splice_tail_init(struct list_head *list,
list_entry((ptr)->next, type, member)
/**
+ * list_last_entry - get the last element from a list
+ * @ptr: the list head to take the element from.
+ * @type: the type of the struct this is embedded in.
+ * @member: the name of the list_struct within the struct.
+ *
+ * Note, that list is expected to be not empty.
+ */
+#define list_last_entry(ptr, type, member) \
+ list_entry((ptr)->prev, type, member)
+
+/**
* list_first_entry_or_null - get the first element from a list
* @ptr: the list head to take the element from.
* @type: the type of the struct this is embedded in.
@@ -432,7 +443,7 @@ static inline void list_splice_tail_init(struct list_head *list,
* @member: the name of the list_struct within the struct.
*/
#define list_for_each_entry(pos, head, member) \
- for (pos = list_entry((head)->next, typeof(*pos), member); \
+ for (pos = list_first_entry(head, typeof(*pos), member); \
&pos->member != (head); \
pos = list_next_entry(pos, member))
@@ -443,7 +454,7 @@ static inline void list_splice_tail_init(struct list_head *list,
* @member: the name of the list_struct within the struct.
*/
#define list_for_each_entry_reverse(pos, head, member) \
- for (pos = list_entry((head)->prev, typeof(*pos), member); \
+ for (pos = list_last_entry(head, typeof(*pos), member); \
&pos->member != (head); \
pos = list_prev_entry(pos, member))
@@ -506,7 +517,7 @@ static inline void list_splice_tail_init(struct list_head *list,
* @member: the name of the list_struct within the struct.
*/
#define list_for_each_entry_safe(pos, n, head, member) \
- for (pos = list_entry((head)->next, typeof(*pos), member), \
+ for (pos = list_first_entry(head, typeof(*pos), member), \
n = list_next_entry(pos, member); \
&pos->member != (head); \
pos = n, n = list_next_entry(n, member))
@@ -553,7 +564,7 @@ static inline void list_splice_tail_init(struct list_head *list,
* of list entry.
*/
#define list_for_each_entry_safe_reverse(pos, n, head, member) \
- for (pos = list_entry((head)->prev, typeof(*pos), member), \
+ for (pos = list_last_entry(head, typeof(*pos), member), \
n = list_prev_entry(pos, member); \
&pos->member != (head); \
pos = n, n = list_prev_entry(n, member))