[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] eal: add stailq safe iterator macro

Sergio Gonzalez Monroy sergio.gonzalez.monroy at intel.com
Fri Jul 22 18:01:17 CEST 2016


Removing/freeing elements elements within a STAILQ_FOREACH loop
is not safe. FreeBSD defines STAILQ_FOREACH_SAFE macro, which permits
these operations safely.

This patch defines this macro for Linux systems, where it is not defined.

Signed-off-by: Sergio Gonzalez Monroy <sergio.gonzalez.monroy at intel.com>
---

NOTE: This patch is based on top of:
	http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/14995/

 lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_tailq.h | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_tailq.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_tailq.h
index cc3c0f1..bba2835 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_tailq.h
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_tailq.h
@@ -163,6 +163,13 @@ void __attribute__((constructor, used)) tailqinitfn_ ##t(void) \
 	    (var) = (tvar))
 #endif
 
+#ifndef SLIST_FOREACH_SAFE
+#define SLIST_FOREACH_SAFE(var, head, field, tvar)                      \
+	for ((var) = SLIST_FIRST((head));                               \
+	    (var) && ((tvar) = SLIST_NEXT((var), field), 1);            \
+	    (var) = (tvar))
+#endif
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
-- 
2.4.11



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