CONTAINER_OF(9) Driver Basics CONTAINER_OF(9)NAME
container_of - cast a member of a structure out to the containing
structure
SYNOPSIS
container_of(ptr, type, member);
ARGUMENTS
ptr
the pointer to the member.
type
the type of the container struct this is embedded in.
member
the name of the member within the struct.
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