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Date: Sat, 8 Jun 2002 16:59:11 -0700 (PDT)
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
To: Thunder from the hill <thunder@ngforever.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] More list_del_init cleanups
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On Sat, 8 Jun 2002, Thunder from the hill wrote:
>
> There are 57 uses of list_del(); list_add(); plus 1 use of
> remove_parent(); add_parent().
>
> There are 29 uses of list_del(); list_add_tail();.

Hmm. Sounds like "list_move()" and "list_move_tail()" might be worthwhile.

That's assuming people actually _want_ something like that? Anybody
willing to do this, _and_ go through the maintainers of the appropriate
sub-systems?

		Linus

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