[next,4/5] minmax: Allow comparisons of 'int' against 'unsigned char/short'.

Message ID ad23cf377fdb44be8b5ae53b33ee95a7@AcuMS.aculab.com
State New
Headers
Series [next,1/5] minmax: Add min_unsigned(a, b) and max_unsigned(a, b) |

Commit Message

David Laight July 25, 2023, 10 a.m. UTC
  Since 'unsigned char/short' get promoted to 'signed int' it is
safe to compare them against an 'int' value.

Signed-off-by: David Laight <david.laight@aculab.com>
---
 include/linux/minmax.h | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
  

Patch

diff --git a/include/linux/minmax.h b/include/linux/minmax.h
index 179034479d5e..baffbe5c855d 100644
--- a/include/linux/minmax.h
+++ b/include/linux/minmax.h
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ 
  *   allocation usage).
  */
 #define __types_ok(x, y) \
-	(is_signed_type(typeof(x)) == is_signed_type(typeof(y)))
+	(is_signed_type(typeof(x)) == is_signed_type(typeof(y)) ||	\
+		is_signed_type(typeof((x) + 0)) == is_signed_type(typeof((y) + 0)))
 
 #define __cmp_op_min <
 #define __cmp_op_max >