how to expand linux kernel macro in kernel source code/kernel module(outside)

Vishal Thanki vishalthanki at gmail.com
Wed Oct 7 02:35:11 EDT 2015


You may want to try following. That will expand all the macros in
kernel/cpu.c file.

# make kernel/cpu.i


You may try with your required files.


Vishal


On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 9:17 PM, Manavendra Nath Manav <mnm.kernel at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> On Tue 6 Oct, 2015 18:34 慕冬亮 <mudongliangabcd at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Recently I was learning doubly linked list in kernel, there are many
> macro in linux/fs.h, like list_add, list_del,list_for_each,list_entry,
> container_of.
>
> I know we can use "gcc -E" to expand the macro, but how do we expand
> the macro in kernel source code / kernel module?
>
>     - mudongliang
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