list_private_entry(9)

💖 list_private_entry(9) 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual — this is the page for list_private_entry, and its whole thing is getting the struct for this entry. no cap, that’s the name vibe. ✨

✨ NAME ✨

list_private_entry — get the struct for this entry. 🫶

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

here’s the exact call, character for character, bestie:

list_private_entry (ptr , type , member );

🌸 ARGUMENTS 🌸

• ptr — the struct list_head pointer. 💅
• type — the type of the struct this is embedded in. 🦋
• member — the identifier passed to ACCESS_PRIVATE. 👑

💜 SEE ALSO 💜

okay so the whole private-list friend group is here, and you should absolutely go say hi:

• Kernel file ./include/linux/list_private.h — Private List Primitives(9)
• list_private_first_entry(9)
• list_private_last_entry(9)
• list_private_next_entry(9)
• list_private_next_entry_circular(9)
• list_private_prev_entry(9)
• list_private_prev_entry_circular(9)
• list_private_entry_is_head(9)
• list_private_for_each_entry(9)
• list_private_for_each_entry_reverse(9)
• list_private_for_each_entry_continue(9)
• list_private_for_each_entry_continue_reverse(9)
• list_private_for_each_entry_from(9)
• list_private_for_each_entry_from_reverse(9)
• list_private_for_each_entry_safe(9)
• list_private_for_each_entry_safe_continue(9)
• list_private_for_each_entry_safe_from(9)
• list_private_for_each_entry_safe_reverse(9)
• list_private_safe_reset_next(9)

mwah 💋 — this page comes from the ./include/linux source corner, stamped October 2026, and it’s literally list_private_entry(9). 🎀