[PATCH 11/27] modpost: use doubly linked list for dump_lists

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Sun Apr 24 2022 - 15:11:27 EST


This looks easier to understand (just because this is a pattern in
the kernel code). No functional change is intended.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

scripts/mod/modpost.c | 24 ++++++++++--------------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/mod/modpost.c b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
index e1eb188d6282..4c074d6c1721 100644
--- a/scripts/mod/modpost.c
+++ b/scripts/mod/modpost.c
@@ -2496,7 +2496,7 @@ static void write_namespace_deps_files(const char *fname)
}

struct dump_list {
- struct dump_list *next;
+ struct list_head list;
const char *file;
};

@@ -2508,8 +2508,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
char *dump_write = NULL, *files_source = NULL;
int opt;
int n;
- struct dump_list *dump_read_start = NULL;
- struct dump_list **dump_read_iter = &dump_read_start;
+ LIST_HEAD(dump_lists);
+ struct dump_list *dl, *dl2;

while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "ei:mnT:o:awENd:")) != -1) {
switch (opt) {
@@ -2517,10 +2517,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
external_module = true;
break;
case 'i':
- *dump_read_iter =
- NOFAIL(calloc(1, sizeof(**dump_read_iter)));
- (*dump_read_iter)->file = optarg;
- dump_read_iter = &(*dump_read_iter)->next;
+ dl = NOFAIL(malloc(sizeof(*dl)));
+ dl->file = optarg;
+ list_add_tail(&dl->list, &dump_lists);
break;
case 'm':
modversions = true;
@@ -2554,13 +2553,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
}
}

- while (dump_read_start) {
- struct dump_list *tmp;
-
- read_dump(dump_read_start->file);
- tmp = dump_read_start->next;
- free(dump_read_start);
- dump_read_start = tmp;
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(dl, dl2, &dump_lists, list) {
+ read_dump(dl->file);
+ list_del(&dl->list);
+ free(dl);
}

while (optind < argc)
--
2.32.0