> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 3:17 PM, Code Soldier1 <codesoldier1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Folks,
> Can you tell me how to effectively browse linux kernel code. I am
> familiar with lxr etc but they do not do what I want or atleast I do
> not know how to.
> I am looking for something that can list all the places that a certain
> field of a certain structure is used. For example, sk_buff has a field
> called destructor, but so do many other data structures. How do I
> search for places where just the destructor field of sk_buff.
> Thanks a lot.
Ask yourself *how* is the destructor invoked ? You can find *how* here: SKB socket accounting > Folks,
> Can you tell me how to effectively browse linux kernel code. I am
> familiar with lxr etc but they do not do what I want or atleast I do
> not know how to.
> I am looking for something that can list all the places that a certain
> field of a certain structure is used. For example, sk_buff has a field
> called destructor, but so do many other data structures. How do I
> search for places where just the destructor field of sk_buff.
> Thanks a lot.
So now if you run:
find . -name '*.c' | xargs grep -r -F "skb->destructor"
you will have what you are looking for :)
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