private void startTraversal(SMGObject pObject) {
   if (candidates.containsKey(pObject)) {
     // Processed already in continueTraversal
     return;
   }
   candidates.put(pObject, new HashMap<Integer, SMGSingleLinkedListCandidate>());
   for (SMGEdgeHasValue hv : smg.getHVEdges(SMGEdgeHasValueFilter.objectFilter(pObject))) {
     if (smg.isPointer(hv.getValue())) {
       SMGSingleLinkedListCandidate candidate =
           new SMGSingleLinkedListCandidate(pObject, hv.getOffset(), 1);
       candidates.get(pObject).put(hv.getOffset(), candidate);
       continueTraversal(hv.getValue(), candidate);
     }
   }
 }
  @Test
  public void listWithInboundPointersTest() {
    CLangSMG smg = new CLangSMG(MachineModel.LINUX64);
    Integer tail = TestHelpers.createList(smg, 4, 16, 8, "tail");

    SMGEdgeHasValue head = TestHelpers.createGlobalList(smg, 3, 16, 8, "head");

    SMGObject inside = new SMGRegion(16, "pointed_at");
    SMGEdgeHasValue tailConnection =
        new SMGEdgeHasValue(AnonymousTypes.dummyPointer, 8, inside, tail);

    Integer addressOfInside = SMGValueFactory.getNewValue();
    SMGEdgePointsTo insidePT = new SMGEdgePointsTo(addressOfInside, inside, 0);
    SMGRegion inboundPointer = new SMGRegion(8, "inbound_pointer");
    SMGEdgeHasValue inboundPointerConnection =
        new SMGEdgeHasValue(AnonymousTypes.dummyPointer, 0, inboundPointer, addressOfInside);

    SMGObject lastFromHead = smg.getPointer(head.getValue()).getObject();
    SMGEdgeHasValue connection = null;
    do {
      SMGEdgeHasValueFilter filter =
          SMGEdgeHasValueFilter.objectFilter(lastFromHead).filterAtOffset(8);
      Set<SMGEdgeHasValue> connections = smg.getHVEdges(filter);
      connection = null;
      if (connections.size() > 0) {
        connection = Iterables.getOnlyElement(connections);
        lastFromHead = smg.getPointer(connection.getValue()).getObject();
      }
    } while (connection != null);

    for (SMGEdgeHasValue hv : smg.getHVEdges(SMGEdgeHasValueFilter.objectFilter(lastFromHead))) {
      smg.removeHasValueEdge(hv);
    }

    SMGEdgeHasValue headConnection =
        new SMGEdgeHasValue(AnonymousTypes.dummyPointer, 8, lastFromHead, addressOfInside);

    SMGRegion tailPointer = new SMGRegion(8, "tail_pointer");
    SMGEdgeHasValue tailPointerConnection =
        new SMGEdgeHasValue(AnonymousTypes.dummyPointer, 0, tailPointer, tail);

    smg.addGlobalObject(tailPointer);
    smg.addHasValueEdge(tailPointerConnection);

    smg.addHeapObject(inside);
    smg.addValue(addressOfInside);
    smg.addPointsToEdge(insidePT);

    smg.addGlobalObject(inboundPointer);
    smg.addHasValueEdge(inboundPointerConnection);

    smg.addHasValueEdge(tailConnection);
    smg.addHasValueEdge(headConnection);

    SMGSingleLinkedListFinder finder = new SMGSingleLinkedListFinder(1);
    Set<SMGAbstractionCandidate> candidates = finder.traverse(smg);
    Assert.assertEquals(2, candidates.size());

    boolean sawHead = false;
    boolean sawTail = false;
    for (SMGAbstractionCandidate candidate : candidates) {
      SMGSingleLinkedListCandidate sllCandidate = (SMGSingleLinkedListCandidate) candidate;
      if (sllCandidate.getLength() == 3) {
        Assert.assertSame(smg.getPointer(head.getValue()).getObject(), sllCandidate.getStart());
        Assert.assertFalse(sawHead);
        sawHead = true;
      } else if (sllCandidate.getLength() == 4) {
        Assert.assertSame(smg.getPointer(tail).getObject(), sllCandidate.getStart());
        Assert.assertFalse(sawTail);
      } else {
        Assert.fail("We should not see any candidates with length other than 3 or 4");
      }
    }
  }