LIST_CUT_POSITION

Section: Data Types (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

list_cut_position - cut a list into two  

SYNOPSIS

void list_cut_position(struct list_head * list, struct list_head * head, struct list_head * entry);
 

ARGUMENTS

list

a new list to add all removed entries

head

a list with entries

entry

an entry within head, could be the head itself and if so we won't cut the list
 

DESCRIPTION

This helper moves the initial part of head, up to and including entry, from head to list. You should pass on entry an element you know is on head. list should be an empty list or a list you do not care about losing its data.  

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