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From: David Laight <david.laight.linux@gmail.com>
To: Pedro Falcato <pfalcato@suse.de>
Cc: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Liam R. Howlett" <liam@infradead.org>,
	Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>,
	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@kernel.org>, Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/mseal: use min/max in mseal_apply
Date: Mon, 4 May 2026 13:36:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260504133645.517d7a0b@pumpkin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <afe2k3jhDIXchVeE@pedro-suse>

On Sun, 3 May 2026 21:58:57 +0100
Pedro Falcato <pfalcato@suse.de> wrote:

> On Sun, May 03, 2026 at 01:59:16PM +0200, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> > Use the type-checked min()/max() macros instead of MIN()/MAX(), which
> > are supposed to be used "for obvious constants only".  
> 
> Gotta love these macros... FYI this isn't the only wrong usage in the kernel.

I failed to persuade Linus to include a test for __builtin_constant_p((a)|(b)) :-)

-- David

> 
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>  
> 
> Reviewed-by: Pedro Falcato <pfalcato@suse.de>
> 


      reply	other threads:[~2026-05-04 12:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-03 11:59 [PATCH] mm/mseal: use min/max in mseal_apply Thorsten Blum
2026-05-03 20:58 ` Pedro Falcato
2026-05-04 12:36   ` David Laight [this message]

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