Re: [PATCH 02/10] perf, trace: Use per-tracepoint-per-cpu hlist totrack events

[Ingo Molnar]

* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, 2010-05-21 at 12:13 +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> > > What exactly is the puzzlement about?
> 
> > The fact we use the hlist API not for hlist purpose 
> > but for a list.
> 
> I might miss the confusion, but hlist _are_ lists. Its 
> just that their structure is slightly different that the 
> regular struct list_head stuff.

Using an API in such a mixed way may cause puzzlement ;-)

Fortunately we've got the ultimate anti-puzzlement weapon: 
code comments.

	Ingo
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