Thanks, both for the regexp and for the ctag/etags reccomendation. I'd
just been looking for 'task_struct' with less, find and egrep, and
apparently not noticing the correct needle in the haystack of matches.
-Andrew
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Erik Mouw wrote:
>On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 12:30:51PM -0500, Andrew C. Dingman wrote:
>> I'm working on a project for my senior seminar for which I (and my
>> profs) think I need to modify the process descriptor
>> struct. Unfortunately, I don't seem to be good enough with 'grep' to
>> figure out where the type is declared. Could someone give me a pointer
>> to the right file in the 2.4.0-testX source code, or a good expression
>> to grep for, please? I am subscribed to the list, but a cc wouldn't
>> hurt, either. Thanks in advance for any help you feel inclined to
>> offer.
>
>find include/ -name "*.h" -exec grep '^struct task_struct' {} /dev/null \;
>
>vi+ctags or emacs+etags are also good combinations to find identifiers
>in the kernel source.
>
>Or use the cross referencing tool at lxr.linux.no:
>
> http://lxr.linux.no/ident
>
>
>Erik
>
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>of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems,
>Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands
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