RE: How can I locate a struct's defination?

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: kernelnewbies-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kernelnewbies-
> bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Navy Cheng
> Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2015 10:01 PM
> To: kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: How can I locate a struct's defination?
> 
> Hi,
> I use emacs and tags to read kernel source. The tags is create by
> 
>     make tags
> 
> in the kernel source tree. When I want to find a struct's defination,
> something goes wrong. For example: when I find *dentry* , the first result is:
> 
>     struct rchan_buf
>     {
>        ...
>             struct dentry *dentry;          /* channel file dentry */
>        ...
>     }
> 
> There are so many items like this before I find
> 
>     struct dentry
>     {
>         ....
>     }
> 
> How can I find the struct's defination directly?
> 
> Thanks.

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