From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5ADCCC433FE for ; Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:10:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229680AbiK1JK0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Nov 2022 04:10:26 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:40234 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229603AbiK1JKX (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Nov 2022 04:10:23 -0500 Received: from eu-smtp-delivery-151.mimecast.com (eu-smtp-delivery-151.mimecast.com [185.58.86.151]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E1314311 for ; Mon, 28 Nov 2022 01:10:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from AcuMS.aculab.com (156.67.243.121 [156.67.243.121]) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP with STARTTLS (version=TLSv1.2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_CBC_SHA384) id uk-mta-11-0rZ4q5Y5NLalLtMxmkqIDA-1; Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:10:18 +0000 X-MC-Unique: 0rZ4q5Y5NLalLtMxmkqIDA-1 Received: from AcuMS.Aculab.com (10.202.163.4) by AcuMS.aculab.com (10.202.163.4) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.1497.42; Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:10:16 +0000 Received: from AcuMS.Aculab.com ([::1]) by AcuMS.aculab.com ([::1]) with mapi id 15.00.1497.044; Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:10:16 +0000 From: David Laight To: 'Linus Torvalds' CC: LKML , Andy Shevchenko , Andrew Morton , Steven Rostedt , "Joe Perches" Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/1] minmax.h: Slightly relax the type checking done by min() and max(). 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