Re: browsing the kernel source with ctags?

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On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 8:43 AM, Tony Miller <mcfiredrill@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Is it possible to browse the kernel source with ctags? I used
> exuberant-ctags to generate a tags file for my kernel sources, but it
> doesn't really work as you expect. If you try to jump to the definition of a
> function it will often not jump to the right location, for example I tried
> to jump to the definition of do_gettimeofday() and i ended up in
> arch/alpha/kernel/time.c.
>

Not sure why, but you could, check out the 'tags' or 'cscope' make options.
make help | grep tags
make help | grep cscope

-Joel

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