The patch titled kfifo: add kfifo_skip() testcase has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is kfifo-add-kfifo_skip-testcase.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: kfifo: add kfifo_skip() testcase From: Andrea Righi <arighi@xxxxxxxxxxx> Add a testcase for kfifo_skip() to the byte stream fifo example. Signed-off-by: Andrea Righi <arighi@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Stefani Seibold <stefani@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- samples/kfifo/bytestream-example.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff -puN samples/kfifo/bytestream-example.c~kfifo-add-kfifo_skip-testcase samples/kfifo/bytestream-example.c --- a/samples/kfifo/bytestream-example.c~kfifo-add-kfifo_skip-testcase +++ a/samples/kfifo/bytestream-example.c @@ -73,6 +73,10 @@ static int __init testfunc(void) ret = kfifo_in(&test, buf, ret); printk(KERN_INFO "ret: %d\n", ret); + /* skip first element of the fifo */ + printk(KERN_INFO "skip 1st element\n"); + kfifo_skip(&test); + /* put values into the fifo until is full */ for (i = 20; kfifo_put(&test, &i); i++) ; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from arighi@xxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch kfifo-implement-missing-__kfifo_skip_r.patch kfifo-add-kfifo_skip-testcase.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html