On Thu, 31 Mar 2005, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 03:32:35PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > Which would be much nicer done using INIT_LIST_HEAD on the new head > > always and then calling list_replace (of which currently only a _rcu variant > > exists). > > INIT_LIST_HEAD followed by list_splice() should do the trick, I think. > BTW, is it a problem that the list head which the list was copied from > still points into the list?
The code runs during startup and the section containing the old pointers is discarded at the end of the boot process. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/