1 files changed, 28 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/dbus/dbus-list.c b/dbus/dbus-list.c
index 235ed275..5d2bcd42 100644
--- a/dbus/dbus-list.c
+++ b/dbus/dbus-list.c
@@ -454,20 +454,43 @@ _dbus_list_remove_last (DBusList **list,
 {
   DBusList *link;
 
+  link = _dbus_list_find_last (list, data);
+  if (link)
+    {
+      _dbus_list_remove_link (list, link);
+      return TRUE;
+    }
+  else
+    return FALSE;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Finds a value in the list. Returns the last link
+ * with value equal to the given data pointer.
+ * This is a linear-time operation.
+ * Returns #NULL if no value found that matches.
+ *
+ * @param list address of the list head.
+ * @param data the value to find.
+ * @returns the link if found
+ */
+DBusList*
+_dbus_list_find_last (DBusList **list,
+                      void      *data)
+{
+  DBusList *link;
+
   link = _dbus_list_get_last_link (list);
 
   while (link != NULL)
     {
       if (link->data == data)
-        {
-          _dbus_list_remove_link (list, link);
-          return TRUE;
-        }
+        return link;
       
       link = _dbus_list_get_prev_link (list, link);
     }
 
-  return FALSE;
+  return NULL;
 }
 
 /**