From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0B9A61F03C5; Tue, 30 Sep 2025 14:04:55 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1759241096; cv=none; b=qJtduwi9pYIweKv3l3BPzD4p1wCA+MFZHBdMvSsW7jjHUv56n2IzkqP8HBgcRnPwFsVxXj+AEAd1xYHev+DCFC1XaTLB8LANkZF6CElQzCtarPONk2k2x+4bcjA7qS7wyD/RGQvI7h5LqJ8yZLWnU/newpHzaDl2EKngawwXIWw= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1759241096; c=relaxed/simple; bh=f7N+70T3x95vSuISr61gZtk7HM/xw1BAP57RlU7XytE=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=fesnEWV3lGKeGGBl05rhm6qKHFGILlivWbj9lQe3sjVqinvI2/5/yUjR380eugZJGWtRSm89sVPHbRMrkTQIunI7sY6VXwBiRmhQE0Zx6pdUhcPSdcxzeAXicblbAu/QzS3AJFAMmOo2Nhpc4NRGL4ZCDEW5FILNKozqe6HlSec= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b=V+7M1xV7; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b="V+7M1xV7" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E2C16C4CEF0; Tue, 30 Sep 2025 14:04:54 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1759241095; bh=f7N+70T3x95vSuISr61gZtk7HM/xw1BAP57RlU7XytE=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=V+7M1xV7nxHAbdlFAPdgRoWhoz4ogdTagL/h9So8Shu6f5mR5mEMF+xoQSakOTPos 7/suf3HCf6+1cCRVg/1gHfWCUYywb1Z81MEj/bYsaha+iNXzqk3gzMR4a1gXq3czdD i654X9MXbNatJkZAQHBodi7bqPpTK5iKfIYRtjUA= Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2025 16:04:52 +0200 From: Greg KH To: Eliav Farber Cc: sashal@kernel.org, mario.limonciello@amd.com, lijo.lazar@amd.com, David.Laight@aculab.com, arnd@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/12 6.6.y] Backport minmax.h updates from v6.17-rc7 Message-ID: <2025093045-proclaim-backwash-3b41@gregkh> References: <20250929171733.20671-1-farbere@amazon.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20250929171733.20671-1-farbere@amazon.com> On Mon, Sep 29, 2025 at 05:17:21PM +0000, Eliav Farber wrote: > This series backports 15 patches to update minmax.h in the 6.6.y branch, > aligning it with v6.17-rc7. > > The ultimate goal is to synchronize all longterm branches so that they > include the full set of minmax.h changes. > > The key motivation is to bring in commit d03eba99f5bf ("minmax: allow > min()/max()/clamp() if the arguments have the same signedness"), which > is missing in older kernels. > > In mainline, this change enables min()/max()/clamp() to accept mixed > argument types, provided both have the same signedness. Without it, > backported patches that use these forms may trigger compiler warnings, > which escalate to build failures when -Werror is enabled. All now queued up, thanks! greg k-h