llist_entry(9)

🌸 NAME 🌸

llist_entry — get the struct of this entry, periodt 💅

hiii bestie!! welcome to the llist_entry(9) page from the Kernel API Manual ✨ this one is short and sweet, and it's literally about getting the struct that this entry is embedded in. slay.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

okay so the signature is giving exactly this, no edits:

llist_entry (ptr , type , member );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• ptr — the struct llist_node pointer. yes bestie, that pointer 💖
• type — the type of the struct this is embedded in. the whole struct vibe 🦋
• member — the name of the llist_node within the struct. the specific member, iykyk 🎯

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

the kernel file is ./include/linux/llist.h — and here are all the besties it points you to:

• init_llist_head(9)
• init_llist_node(9)
• llist_on_list(9)
• member_address_is_nonnull(9)
• llist_for_each(9)
• llist_for_each_safe(9)
• llist_for_each_entry(9)
• llist_for_each_entry_safe(9)
• llist_empty(9)
• llist_add_batch(9)
• llist_add(9)
• llist_del_all(9)
• llist_del_first_init(9)

mwah 💋 this lil page lives in ./include/linux, dated October 2026, and it's the llist_entry(9) manual page. bye bestie, go get that struct 🫶✨