Re: [PATCH] Add definitions of USHRT_MAX

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Thu Mar 20 2008 - 22:13:02 EST



On Mar 20 2008 18:51, Joe Perches wrote:
On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 09:40 +0800, Zhang, Yanmin wrote:
Add definitions of USHRT_MAX and others into kernel. ipc uses it and
slub implementation might also use it.
+#define USHRT_MAX ((u16)(~0U))
+#define SHRT_MAX ((s16)(USHRT_MAX>>1))
+#define SHRT_MIN (-SHRT_MAX - 1)

Perhaps it's better to use the most common kernel types?
Perhaps U16_MAX, S16_MAX and S16_MIN?

Don't you need to cast SHRT_MIN/S16_MIN too?
#define S16_MIN ((s16)(-SHRT_MAX - 1))

SHRT_MAX is already s16.
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