Re: what i need is a little attention-RE [linux-lvm] SoftRaid and LVM Jean-Eric Cuendet

[svetljo <galia@st-peter.stw.uni-erlangen.de>]

thanks

i think it was 2.4.9 and Alan Cox still doesn't wont it, it's quite a 
long time 2.4.9 being out there
 
 
Jean-Eric Cuendet wrote:

>>and one more question about the min-max
>>i don't speak "C" can you tell me how to do it with pre
>>linux-2.4.9patches wich i wont to aply to linux-2.4.10pre2 
>>and they are giving me problems 
>>with min-max definition
>>
>
>The min/max functions are simple functions that return the min/max of
>two numbers.
>Ex: min(3,4) return 3
>Now, Linus has added a type to those functions in 2.4.8 (I think):
>Ex: min(int, 3, 4) = 3
>Or: min(float, -6.45, 4.5) = -6.45
>
>So, either you change the call from:
>min(a, b) to min(int,a,b)
>Or you add the provided replacement functions:
>#define min(a,b) (((a)<(b))?(a):(b)) 
>#define max(a,b) (((a)>(b))?(a):(b)) 
>At the *beginning* of the file (before anything else).
>
>Note that these are not real functions but just macros. That's why it's
>so simple (just add them and forget).
>
>Bye
>-jec
>
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