From 2e0fed7f7cdc41679e209c5636ad7537dc6210a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 18:03:59 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] klist: implement klist_prev()

klist_prev() gets the previous element in the list. It is useful to traverse
through the list in reverse order, for example, to provide LIFO (last in first
out) variant of access.

Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
---
 include/linux/klist.h |  1 +
 lib/klist.c           | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 42 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/klist.h b/include/linux/klist.h
index 61e5b723ae73..953f283f8451 100644
--- a/include/linux/klist.h
+++ b/include/linux/klist.h
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ extern void klist_iter_init(struct klist *k, struct klist_iter *i);
 extern void klist_iter_init_node(struct klist *k, struct klist_iter *i,
 				 struct klist_node *n);
 extern void klist_iter_exit(struct klist_iter *i);
+extern struct klist_node *klist_prev(struct klist_iter *i);
 extern struct klist_node *klist_next(struct klist_iter *i);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/lib/klist.c b/lib/klist.c
index 89b485a2a58d..d74cf7a29afd 100644
--- a/lib/klist.c
+++ b/lib/klist.c
@@ -323,6 +323,47 @@ static struct klist_node *to_klist_node(struct list_head *n)
 	return container_of(n, struct klist_node, n_node);
 }
 
+/**
+ * klist_prev - Ante up prev node in list.
+ * @i: Iterator structure.
+ *
+ * First grab list lock. Decrement the reference count of the previous
+ * node, if there was one. Grab the prev node, increment its reference
+ * count, drop the lock, and return that prev node.
+ */
+struct klist_node *klist_prev(struct klist_iter *i)
+{
+	void (*put)(struct klist_node *) = i->i_klist->put;
+	struct klist_node *last = i->i_cur;
+	struct klist_node *prev;
+
+	spin_lock(&i->i_klist->k_lock);
+
+	if (last) {
+		prev = to_klist_node(last->n_node.prev);
+		if (!klist_dec_and_del(last))
+			put = NULL;
+	} else
+		prev = to_klist_node(i->i_klist->k_list.prev);
+
+	i->i_cur = NULL;
+	while (prev != to_klist_node(&i->i_klist->k_list)) {
+		if (likely(!knode_dead(prev))) {
+			kref_get(&prev->n_ref);
+			i->i_cur = prev;
+			break;
+		}
+		prev = to_klist_node(prev->n_node.prev);
+	}
+
+	spin_unlock(&i->i_klist->k_lock);
+
+	if (put && last)
+		put(last);
+	return i->i_cur;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(klist_prev);
+
 /**
  * klist_next - Ante up next node in list.
  * @i: Iterator structure.