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Date:      Tue, 06 Feb 2001 09:15:30 -0800
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/awi awi.c src/sys/dev/ed if_ed.c src/sys/dev/fe if_fe.c src/sys/dev/ie if_ie.c src/sys/dev/lnc if_lnc.c src/sys/dev/pdq pdq_ifsubr.c src/sys/dev/ray if_ray.c src/sys/dev/sn if_sn.c src/sys/dev/snc dp83932.c src/sys/dev/usb ... 
Message-ID:  <200102061715.f16HFUt49067@mobile.wemm.org>
In-Reply-To: <35709.981479381@critter> 

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Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <200102061706.f16H6Ct48905@mobile.wemm.org>, Peter Wemm writes:
> 
> 
> >> There is no LIST_PREV macro in any versions of the file I know off.
> >> 
> >> See previous email to Peter why making one would be awkward.
> >
> >Depends on what you want to do.  Traversing a list from the end backwards
> >is not the only reason for having it.  NFS wants it, for example.
> 
> Unless there is a major cost associated with the extra pointer in the
> TAILQ_HEAD compared to LIST_HEAD, you should convert it to use TAILQ
> then.

Actually, what it seems to be doing is testing to see *if* there is a
previous node, not what it is.  I do not recall why it does this off the
top of my head but it shouldn't take long.

Cheers,
-Peter
--
Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5



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