scripts/gdb/linux/lists.py
Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/scripts/gdb/linux/lists.py
File Facts
- System
- Linux kernel
- Corpus path
scripts/gdb/linux/lists.py- Extension
.py- Size
- 4261 bytes
- Lines
- 137
- Domain
- Support Tooling And Documentation
- Bucket
- scripts
- Inferred role
- Support Tooling And Documentation: scripts
- Status
- atlas-only
Why This File Exists
Repository support layer: documentation, build tooling, samples, user-space helper tools, generated initramfs support, licenses, and validation utilities.
- Repository support layer: documentation, build tooling, samples, user-space helper tools, generated initramfs support, licenses, and validation utilities.
- Defines or uses C structs; map object ownership, embedded links, reference counts, and lock ownership.
Dependency Surface
- No C-style include directives detected by the generator.
Detected Declarations
- No top-level syscall, struct, function, initcall, or export declaration detected by the generator.
Annotated Snippet
#
# gdb helper commands and functions for Linux kernel debugging
#
# list tools
#
# Copyright (c) Thiebaud Weksteen, 2015
#
# Authors:
# Thiebaud Weksteen <thiebaud@weksteen.fr>
#
# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL version 2.
#
import gdb
from linux import utils
list_head = utils.CachedType("struct list_head")
hlist_head = utils.CachedType("struct hlist_head")
hlist_node = utils.CachedType("struct hlist_node")
def list_for_each(head):
if head.type == list_head.get_type().pointer():
head = head.dereference()
elif head.type != list_head.get_type():
raise TypeError("Must be struct list_head not {}"
.format(head.type))
if head['next'] == 0:
gdb.write("list_for_each: Uninitialized list '{}' treated as empty\n"
.format(head.address))
return
node = head['next'].dereference()
while node.address != head.address:
yield node.address
node = node['next'].dereference()
def list_for_each_entry(head, gdbtype, member):
for node in list_for_each(head):
yield utils.container_of(node, gdbtype, member)
def hlist_for_each(head):
if head.type == hlist_head.get_type().pointer():
head = head.dereference()
elif head.type != hlist_head.get_type():
raise TypeError("Must be struct hlist_head not {}"
.format(head.type))
node = head['first'].dereference()
while node.address:
yield node.address
node = node['next'].dereference()
def hlist_for_each_entry(head, gdbtype, member):
for node in hlist_for_each(head):
yield utils.container_of(node, gdbtype, member)
def list_check(head):
nb = 0
if (head.type == list_head.get_type().pointer()):
head = head.dereference()
elif (head.type != list_head.get_type()):
raise gdb.GdbError('argument must be of type (struct list_head [*])')
c = head
Annotation
- Atlas domain: Support Tooling And Documentation / scripts.
- Implementation status: atlas-only.
Implementation Notes
- This generated page is the file-by-file coverage layer; curated subsystem chapters should link here when they synthesize a multi-file control flow.
- Core OS pages should be promoted from atlas-only to deep-reviewed when they explain data structures, invariants, locking, lifecycle, and C implementation snippets.
- Driver-family pages are intentionally pattern-oriented unless they are part of the selected PCIe/NVMe representative device path.