How to browse the code

From: mantykuma@gmail.com (manty kuma)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: How to browse the code
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2017 19:39:54 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAB6A5-DyX_OzgnohBY6cn5PyWNMQukip+ejSYG1+zUvQ4xCTtw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABGNecz-3SU=yfPQEJKM_uLd3-7Opn01S30ymOidpGF3cJY23Q@mail.gmail.com>

Here you can see where sk_buff structure is delared.
http://androidxref.com/kernel_3.18/xref/include/linux/skbuff.h#506

May be you want to get familiar on how to use opengroks interface by seeing
some youtube video or some online documents...

Whatever you want to do wrt to source code browsing, this can do it for you
very quickly.

On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 6:24 AM, Code Soldier1 <codesoldier1@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks a lot. I am still not able to lookup structures, such as
> sk_buff and where does it's fields get set/used.
>
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 4:56 PM, manty kuma <mantykuma@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I like Opengrok. It is insanely fast in giving search results. However it
> > takes sometime to setup and you need to index it before the first use.
> >
> > If you are ok with browsing someold kernels, then you can use this link
> > http://androidxref.com/kernel_3.18/ which is maintained privately.
> >
> > If you want to use opengrok on more recent linux releases, you may have
> to
> > set it up yourself.
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 5:13 AM, Mandeep Sandhu
> > <mandeepsandhu.chd@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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