How to browse the code

Mandeep Sandhu mandeepsandhu.chd at gmail.com
Wed Apr 12 17:28:09 EDT 2017


On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 2:25 PM, Code Soldier1 <codesoldier1 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks. This does not completely solve my issue. I am looking for
> something that can associate a field name with the structure.
>

Well, you can search for a field's use using free-text search, then looks
at the line of code to figure out what struct it's part of, no? :)

-mandeep



>
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 1:13 PM, Mandeep Sandhu
> <mandeepsandhu.chd at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> 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.
> >
> >
> > I think lxr has an identifier & free-text search (powered by google). If
> > that doesn't do it for you, you can go "old school" and try cscope maybe?
> >
> > HTH,
> > -mandeep
> >
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks a lot.
> >>
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