printk(KERN_INFO "md: considering %s ...\n",
                        bdevname(rdev0->bdev,b));
                INIT_LIST_HEAD(&candidates);
-               ITERATE_RDEV_PENDING(rdev,tmp)
+               rdev_for_each_list(rdev, tmp, pending_raid_disks)
                        if (super_90_load(rdev, rdev0, 0) >= 0) {
                                printk(KERN_INFO "md:  adding %s ...\n",
                                        bdevname(rdev->bdev,b));
                } else {
                        printk(KERN_INFO "md: created %s\n", mdname(mddev));
                        mddev->persistent = 1;
-                       ITERATE_RDEV_GENERIC(candidates,rdev,tmp) {
+                       rdev_for_each_list(rdev, tmp, candidates) {
                                list_del_init(&rdev->same_set);
                                if (bind_rdev_to_array(rdev, mddev))
                                        export_rdev(rdev);
                /* on success, candidates will be empty, on error
                 * it won't...
                 */
-               ITERATE_RDEV_GENERIC(candidates,rdev,tmp)
+               rdev_for_each_list(rdev, tmp, candidates)
                        export_rdev(rdev);
                mddev_put(mddev);
        }
 
        seq_printf(seq, "unused devices: ");
 
-       ITERATE_RDEV_PENDING(rdev,tmp) {
+       rdev_for_each_list(rdev, tmp, pending_raid_disks) {
                char b[BDEVNAME_SIZE];
                i++;
                seq_printf(seq, "%s ",
 
  * iterates through some rdev ringlist. It's safe to remove the
  * current 'rdev'. Dont touch 'tmp' though.
  */
-#define ITERATE_RDEV_GENERIC(head,rdev,tmp)                            \
+#define rdev_for_each_list(rdev, tmp, list)                            \
                                                                        \
-       for ((tmp) = (head).next;                                       \
+       for ((tmp) = (list).next;                                       \
                (rdev) = (list_entry((tmp), mdk_rdev_t, same_set)),     \
-                       (tmp) = (tmp)->next, (tmp)->prev != &(head)     \
+                       (tmp) = (tmp)->next, (tmp)->prev != &(list)     \
                ; )
 /*
  * iterates through the 'same array disks' ringlist
  */
 #define rdev_for_each(rdev, tmp, mddev)                                \
-       ITERATE_RDEV_GENERIC((mddev)->disks,rdev,tmp)
-
-/*
- * Iterates through 'pending RAID disks'
- */
-#define ITERATE_RDEV_PENDING(rdev,tmp)                                 \
-       ITERATE_RDEV_GENERIC(pending_raid_disks,rdev,tmp)
+       rdev_for_each_list(rdev, tmp, (mddev)->disks)
 
 typedef struct mdk_thread_s {
        void                    (*run) (mddev_t *mddev);